This study reports results from an empirical study of 54 software maintainers in the software maintenance department of a Norwegian company. The study addresses the relationship b...
Maintaining software systems is getting more complex and difficult task, as the scale becomes larger. It is generally said that code clone is one of the factors that make softwar...
Although object-oriented languages can improve programming practices, their characteristics may introduce new problems for software engineers. One important problem is the presenc...
An accurate set of traceability relations between software development artifacts is desirable to support evolutionary development. However, even where an initial set of traceabili...