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WCRE
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
Software maintenance and evolution can be made easier if program comprehension techniques are used. Understanding a software system would typically necessitate a combination of st...
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ICFCA
2005
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
2005
Springer
A key difficulty in the maintenance and evolution of complex software systems is to recognize and understand the implicit dependencies that define contracts that must be respecte...
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ICSM
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper investigates how maintainability can be established in system integration (SI) projects where maintainers have no direct access to the source code of the third-party so...
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VISSOFT
2005
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
2005
IEEE
Versioning systems such as CVS or Subversion exhibit a large potential to investigate the evolution of software systems. They are used to record the development steps of software ...
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KDD
2007
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
2007
ACM
Studies have shown that program comprehension takes up to 45% of software development costs. Such high costs are caused by the lack-of documented specification and further aggrava...