Refactorings are behavior-preserving program transformations that automate design evolution in object-oriented applications. Three kinds of design evolution are: schema transformat...
The assessment of the changeability of software systems is of major concern for buyers of the large systems found in fast-moving domains such as telecommunications. One way of app...
M. Ajmal Chaumun, Hind Kabaili, Rudolf K. Keller, ...
Demand for quality software has undergone with rapid growth during the last few years. This is leading to an increase in the development of metrics for measuring the properties of...
K. K. Aggarwal, Yogesh Singh, Arvinder Kaur, Ruchi...
Abstract -- Software architectures enable large-scale software development. Component reuse and substitutability, two key aspects of large-scale development, must be planned for du...
Nenad Medvidovic, Peyman Oreizy, Jason E. Robbins,...
Software designs decay over time. While most studies focus on decay at the system level, this research studies design decay on well understood micro architectures, design patterns...