We describe an algorithm for converting a characteristic set of a prime differential ideal from one ranking into another. This algorithm was implemented in many different language...
Predicting the evolution of software engineering technology is, at best, a dubious proposition; most typically, it is a frustrating exercise in disappointment and anxiety. It is n...
Robert David Cowan, Alan McKendall Jr., Ali Mili, ...
Software development is a knowledge-intensive activity and frequently implies a progressive crystallization of knowledge, towards programming language statements. Although wikis h...
Filipe Figueiredo Correia, Hugo Sereno Ferreira, N...
This paper, in the first chapter summarizes the state of the art in SCM, showing the evolution along the last 25 years. Chapter 2 shows the current issues and current research wor...
We study the impact of design patterns on quality attributes in the context of software maintenance and evolution. We show that, contrary to popular beliefs, design patterns in pr...