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WCRE
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Bayesian Network Based Approach for Change Coupling Prediction
Source code coupling and change history are two important data sources for change coupling analysis. The popularity of public open source projects in recent years makes both sourc...
Yu Zhou, Michael Würsch, Emanuel Giger, Haral...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Ownership and Immutability Inference for UML-Based Object Access Control
We propose a mechanism for object access control which is based on the UML. Specifically, we propose use of ownership and immutability constraints on UML associations and verifica...
Yin Liu, Ana Milanova
ICSE
2001
IEEE-ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Functional Paleontology: System Evolution as the User Sees It
It has long been accepted that requirements analysis should precede architectural design and implementation, but in software evolution and reverse engineering this concern with bl...
Annie I. Antón, Colin Potts
WER
2007
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Preliminary Results from an Empirical Study in Market-Driven Software Companies
In this paper we present initial findings from an empirical study that has been conducted with 13 marketdriven software companies based in Recife, Brazil. The objective of the stu...
Carina Alves, Silvia Pereira, George Valenç...
ISESE
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Dialog-based protocol: an empirical research method for cognitive activities in software engineering
This paper proposes dialog-based protocol for the study of the cognitive activities during software development and evolution. The dialog-based protocol, derived from the idea of ...
Shaochun Xu, Václav Rajlich