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IPPS
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Practical Parallel Algorithms for Dynamic Data Redistribution, Median Finding, and Selection
A common statistical problem is that of nding the median element in a set of data. This paper presents a fastand portable parallel algorithm for nding the median given a set of el...
David A. Bader, Joseph JáJá
IWPC
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding Object-Oriented Source Code from the Behavioural Perspective
Comprehension is a key activity that underpins a variety of software maintenance and engineering tasks. The task of understanding object-oriented systems is hampered by the fact t...
Neil Walkinshaw, Marc Roper, Murray Wood
AOSD
2007
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Using natural language program analysis to locate and understand action-oriented concerns
Most current software systems contain undocumented high-level ideas implemented across multiple files and modules. When developers perform program maintenance tasks, they often wa...
David Shepherd, Zachary P. Fry, Emily Hill, Lori L...
ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding the use of inheritance with visual patterns
The goal of this work is to visualize inheritance in objectoriented programs to help its comprehension. We propose a single, compact view of all class hierarchies at once using a ...
Simon Denier, Houari A. Sahraoui
ECOOP
2010
Springer
14 years 13 days ago
Detecting Missing Method Calls in Object-Oriented Software
When using object-oriented frameworks it is easy to overlook certain important method calls that are required at particular places in code. In this paper, we provide a comprehensiv...
Martin Monperrus, Marcel Bruch, Mira Mezini