Software system documentation is almost always expressed informally in natural language and free text. Examples include requirement specifications, design documents, manual pages, ...
In the face of extensive attention form both the research community and the industry, traceability there still lacks of a supporting methodology that enables traceability througho...
Major software development standards mandate the establishment of trace links among software artifacts such as requirements, architectural elements, or source code without explici...
Alexander Egyed, Stefan Biffl, Matthias Heindl, Pa...
Use case diagrams (UCDs) are widely used to describe requirements and desired functionality of software products. However, UCDs are loosely linked to source code, and maintaining ...
Mark Grechanik, Kathryn S. McKinley, Dewayne E. Pe...
The research described in this paper is concerned with the application of information retrieval to software maintenance, and in particular to the problem of recovering traceabilit...