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IWPC
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Evolution Storyboards: Visualization of Software Structure Dynamics
Large software systems have a rich development history. Mining certain aspects of this rich history can reveal interesting insights into the system and its structure. Previous app...
Dirk Beyer, Ahmed E. Hassan
IASSE
2004
14 years 8 days ago
System Evolution through Design Information Evolution: a Case Study
This paper describes how design information, in our case UML specifications, can be used to evolve a software system and validate the consistency of such an evolution. This work c...
Walter Cazzola, Ahmed Ghoneim, Gunter Saake
MSR
2005
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Analysis of signature change patterns
Software continually changes due to performance improvements, new requirements, bug fixes, and adaptation to a changing operational environment. Common changes include modificatio...
Sunghun Kim, E. James Whitehead Jr., Jennifer Beva...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A statistical examination of the evolution and properties of libre software
How and why does software evolve? This question has been under study since almost 40 years ago, and it is still a subject of controversy. In the seventies, Meir M. Lehman formulat...
Israel Herraiz
CSMR
2000
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Proposal for Supporting Software Evolution in Componentware
In practice, a pure top-down and refinement-based development process is not applicable. A more iterative and incremental approach is usually applied with respect to changing req...
Andreas Rausch