Evolution of software systems is characterized by inevitable changes of software and increasing software complexity, which in turn may lead to huge maintenance and development cos...
—Current research on code clones tries to address the question whether or not code clones are harmful for the quality of software. As most of these studies are based on the fine...
Nicolas Bettenburg, Weiyi Shang, Walid Ibrahim, Br...
This paper describes a case study where SofTrack a Software Defect Report and Tracking System - was implemented using internet technology in a geographically distributed organizat...
Free and open source software (FOSS) is distributed and made available to users under different software licenses, mentioned in FOSS code by means of licensing statements. Variou...
Software product line engineering is mostly about the systematic management of commonality and variability between product line members. The effectiveness of this approach thus ve...