The evolution of any software product over its lifetime is unavoidable, caused both by bugs to be fixed and by new requirements appearing in the later stages of the product's...
process: Designers must define higher abstraction levels that allow system modeling. They must use description languages that handle both hardware and software components to descri...
We describe the design and implementation of system architecture to support object introspection in C++. In this system, information is collected by parsing class declarations, an...
Reverse engineering of program code is the process of constructing a higher level abstraction of an implementation in order to facilitate the understanding of a system that may be...
Decomposing complex software systems into conceptually independent subsystems represents a signi cant software engineering activity that receives considerable research attention. ...