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View article: pyMethods2Test: A Dataset of Python Tests Mapped to Focal Methods
pyMethods2Test: A Dataset of Python Tests Mapped to Focal Methods Open
Python is one of the fastest-growing programming languages and currently ranks as the top language in many lists, even recently overtaking JavaScript as the top language on GitHub. Given its importance in data science and machine learning,…
View article: Investigation of the Optimum Baseline Blood Pressure for Spinal Anesthesia to Guide Vasopressor Management for Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Case-Control Design
Investigation of the Optimum Baseline Blood Pressure for Spinal Anesthesia to Guide Vasopressor Management for Elective Cesarean Delivery: A Case-Control Design Open
Patients had the highest preoperative MAP in the operating room and the AUC was similar for those with and without nausea when the pre-spinal MAP baseline was used. Therefore, maintaining higher intraoperative blood pressure using individu…
View article: Method Chaining Redux: An Empirical Study of Method Chaining in Java, Kotlin, and Python
Method Chaining Redux: An Empirical Study of Method Chaining in Java, Kotlin, and Python Open
There are possible benefits and drawbacks to chaining methods together, as is often done in fluent APIs. A prior study investigated how Java developers chain methods in over 2.7k open-source projects. That study observed, for the dataset a…
View article: Pitfalls and Guidelines for Using Time-Based Git Data
Pitfalls and Guidelines for Using Time-Based Git Data Open
Many software engineering research papers rely on time-based data (e.g., commit timestamps, issue report creation/update/close dates, release dates). Like most real-world data however, time-based data is often dirty. To date, there are no …
View article: Anaesthesia providers and maternal mortality in Africa – Authors' reply
Anaesthesia providers and maternal mortality in Africa – Authors' reply Open
We thank J Matthew Kynes and Mark W Newton for their interest in our Article describing the obstetric cohort1Bishop D Dyer RA Maswime S et al.Maternal and neonatal outcomes after caesarean delivery in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: a…