IDAP 2026

Same Team Size, Shorter Life: Early Abandonment in the npm Ecosystem Before and After AI-Assisted Coding

Mervan Oktan, Muhammet Baykara, Emre Aşkın

2026 10th International Artificial Intelligence and Data Processing Symposium (IDAP), Malatya, Türkiye.

Summary

Mervan Oktan, Muhammet Baykara and Emre Aşkın's IDAP 2026 paper compares early abandonment of npm packages before and after the arrival of AI-assisted coding, looking at projects with the same team size.

Contributions

  • Compares early abandonment of npm packages between the periods before and after AI-assisted coding.
  • Makes the comparison between projects with the same team size.

Keywords

  • npm
  • Software ecosystems
  • Project abandonment
  • AI-assisted coding

Citation

IEEE

M. Oktan, M. Baykara, and E. Aşkın, "Same Team Size, Shorter Life: Early Abandonment in the npm Ecosystem Before and After AI-Assisted Coding," in 2026 10th International Artificial Intelligence and Data Processing Symposium (IDAP), Malatya, Türkiye, 2026, pp. 1-9, doi: 10.1109/idap71869.2026.11727905.

BibTeX

@inproceedings{oktan2026same,
  author = {Oktan, Mervan and Baykara, Muhammet and A{\c{s}}k{\i}n, Emre},
  title = {Same Team Size, Shorter Life: Early Abandonment in the npm Ecosystem Before and After AI-Assisted Coding},
  booktitle = {2026 10th International Artificial Intelligence and Data Processing Symposium (IDAP)},
  year = {2026},
  address = {Malatya, T{\"{u}}rkiye},
  pages = {1--9},
  doi = {10.1109/idap71869.2026.11727905}
}

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