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IWPSE
2003
IEEE
14 years 25 days ago
The Chaos of Software Development
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...
Ahmed E. Hassan, Richard C. Holt
SBP
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Workings of Collective Intelligence within Open Source Communities
Open source communities have been of great interest for researchers recently, yet little can be agreed upon when it comes to developers motives. While it has been shown that partic...
Everett Stiles, Xiaohui Cui
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Jigsaw: a tool for the small-scale reuse of source code
Developers perform small-scale reuse tasks to save time and to increase the quality of their code. Due to the small scale of such tasks, the overhead in reusing source code can qu...
Jörg Denzinger, Robert J. Walker, Rylan Cottr...
CSMR
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Using The Meta-Environment for Maintenance and Renovation
The Meta-Environment is a flexible framework for language development, source code analysis and source code transformation. We highlight new features and demonstrate how the syst...
M. G. J. van den Brand, Magiel Bruntink, G. R. Eco...
WCRE
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Do Code and Comments Co-Evolve? On the Relation between Source Code and Comment Changes
Comments are valuable especially for program understanding and maintenance, but do developers comment their code? To which extent do they add comments or adapt them when they evol...
Beat Fluri, Michael Würsch, Harald Gall