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Improving Code Comprehension through Cognitive-Load Aware Automated Refactoring for Novice Programmers

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Main Authors:	Saha, Subarna, Hasan, Alif Al, Shifat, Fariha Tanjim, Imran, Mia Mohammad
Format:	Preprint
Published:	2026
Subjects:	Software Engineering
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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