Complex and long-lived software need to be upgraded at runtime. Replacing a software component with a newer version is the basic evolution operation that has to be supported. It i...
: Software evolves as requirements or technologies change. Tremendous efforts are often needed to support software evolution as evolution may involve reverse engineering and subseq...
Chung-Horng Lung, Qiang Zhao, Hui Xu, Heine Mar, P...
Text-based approaches to the analysis of software evolution are attractive because of the fine-grained, token-level comparisons they can generate. The use of such approaches has, ...
Austen Rainer, Peter C. R. Lane, James A. Malcolm,...
Industrial software projects are not based on a top-down development process relying on refinement but use a more iterative and incremental approach with respect to changing requ...
In this paper we address the process and team analysis categories of the MSR Mining Challenge 2006. We use our CVSgrab tool to acquire the data and interactively visualize the evo...