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ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Co-evolution of source code and the build system
A build system breathes life into source code, as it configures and directs the construction of a software system from textual source code modules. Surprisingly, build languages a...
Bram Adams
CCS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Countering kernel rootkits with lightweight hook protection
Kernel rootkits have posed serious security threats due to their stealthy manner. To hide their presence and activities, many rootkits hijack control flows by modifying control d...
Zhi Wang, Xuxian Jiang, Weidong Cui, Peng Ning
ICSM
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Design principles in architectural evolution: A case study
We wish to investigate how structural design principles are used in practice, in order to assess the utility and relevance of such principles to the maintenance of large, complex,...
Michel Wermelinger, Yijun Yu, Angela Lozano
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The evolution and impact of code smells: A case study of two open source systems
Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
INFOVIS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
The Visual Code Navigator: An Interactive Toolset for Source Code Investigation
We present the Visual Code Navigator, a set of three interrelated visual tools that we developed for exploring large source code software projects from three different perspective...
Gerard Lommerse, Freek Nossin, Lucian Voinea, Alex...