Although classical object-oriented programming languages provide high-level modeling capacities t data type, inheritance etc.), they remain low-level when it comes to data manipul...
Feature location aims at locating pieces of code that implement a given set of features (requirements). It is a necessary first step in every program comprehension and maintenanc...
Program comprehension tools are a valuable resource for navigating and understanding large software systems. Package explorers, fan-in / fan-out views, dependency graphs and cover...
R. Ian Bull, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Jean-Marie F...
Abstract. In the context of an approach for reengineering legacy software systems at the architectural level, we present in this paper a reverse engineering methodology that uses a...
Rui Correia, Carlos M. P. Matos, Mohammad El-Ramly...
1 Typical enterprise and military software systems consist of millions of lines of code with complicated dependence on library abstractions. Manually debugging these codes imposes ...
Lian Yu, Jun Zhou, Yue Yi, Ping Li, Qianxiang Wang