Abstract— Adapting software components usable by a particular application is a crucial issue in software component based technology. In fact, software components can be used in c...
Similarity analysis of source code is helpful during development to provide, for instance, better support for code reuse. Consider a development environment that analyzes code whi...
Tobias Sager, Abraham Bernstein, Martin Pinzger, C...
Mapping code elements in one version of a program to corresponding code elements in another version is a fundamental building block for many software engineering tools. Existing t...
A code clone represents a sequence of statements that are duplicated in multiple locations of a program. Clones often arise in source code as a result of multiple cut/paste operat...
Software birthmarks are unique and native characteristics of every software component. Two components having similar birthmarks indicate that they are similar in functionality, st...