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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Software evolution and the moving picture metaphor
Software systems evolve over time. Currently we do not do a good job of documenting this evolution. This essay discusses the need to better document software evolution and introdu...
Mark Mahoney
APSEC
2001
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Expert Maintainers' Strategies and Needs when Understanding Software: A Case Study Approach
Accelerating the learning curve of software maintainers working on systems with which they have little familiarity motivated this study. A working hypothesis was that automated me...
Christos Tjortjis, Paul J. Layzell
ECAL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Evolving Cultural Learning Parameters in an NK Fitness Landscape
Cultural learning allows individuals to acquire knowledge from others through non-genetic means. The effect of cultural learning on the evolution of artificial organisms has been...
Dara Curran, Colm O'Riordan, Humphrey Sorensen
ECLIPSE
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
ConcernMapper: simple view-based separation of scattered concerns
We introduce ConcernMapper, an Eclipse plug-in for experimenting with techniques for advanced separation of concerns. ConcernMapper supports development and maintenance tasks invo...
Martin P. Robillard, Frédéric Weigan...
ASE
1999
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13 years 8 months ago
A Concept Formation Based Approach to Object Identification in Procedural Code
Legacy software systems present a high level of entropy combined with imprecise documentation. This makes their maintenance more difficult, more time consuming, and costlier. In or...
Houari A. Sahraoui, Hakim Lounis, Walcélio ...