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CSMR
2002
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Architecture-Centric Software Evolution by Software Metrics and Design Patterns
It is shown how software metrics and architectural patterns can be used for the management of software evolution. In the presented architecture-centric software evolutionmethod th...
Juha Gustafsson, Jukka Paakki, Lilli Nenonen, A. I...
ASWEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Studying Software Evolution for Taming Software Complexity
—Reducing software complexity is key to reducing software maintenance costs. To discover complexity-reducing practices, in this paper we study the evolution of seven sizable open...
Steve D. Suh, Iulian Neamtiu
APSEC
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Software Development Based on Software Pattern Evolution
This paper discusses a technique to model software patternsfor supporting pattern based software development. Software development can be considered as the evolution of the artifa...
Takashi Kobayashi, Motoshi Saeki
MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 20 days ago
Mining large software compilations over time: another perspective of software evolution
With the success of libre (free, open source) software, a new type of software compilation has become increasingly common. Such compilations, often referred to as ‘distributions...
Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-B...
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
The Contribution of Free Software to Software Evolution
It is remarkable to think that even without any interest in finding suitable methods and concepts that would allow complex software systems to evolve and remain manageable, the e...
Andreas Bauer 0002, Markus Pizka