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EDBTW
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
To face the increasing demand from users, National Statistical Institutes (NSI) release different information products. The dissemination of this information should be performed ...
GECCO
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2009
Springer
The critical functionality of many software applications relies on code that performs mathematically complex computations. However, such code is often difficult to test owing to t...
WCRE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
—Code smells are poor implementation choices, thought to make object-oriented systems hard to maintain. In this study, we investigate if classes with code smells are more change-...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Software entropy is a phenomenon where repeated changes gradually degrade the structure of the system, making it hard to understand and maintain. This phenomenon imposes challenge...
TSE
2002
13 years 7 months ago
2002
This paper presents an empirical study in an industrial context on the production of software using a framework. Frameworks are semicomplete applications, usually implemented as a ...