As a program evolves, it becomes increasingly difficult to understand and reason about changes in the source code. Eventually, if enough changes are made, reverse engineering and ...
Bidirectional model transformation plays an important role in maintaining consistency between two models, and has many potential applications in software development, including mo...
Association between classes is a central construct in OO modeling. However, precise semantics of associations has not been defined, and only the most basic types are implemented i...
—An important application of binary-level reverse engineering is in reconstructing the internal logic of computer malware. Most malware code is distributed in encrypted (or “pa...
Software engineering research has focused primarily on software construction, neglecting software maintenance and evolution. Observed is a shift in research from synthesis to anal...