To reduce the manual effort of assessing potential affected program parts during software evolution, we develop a tool, called Celadon, which automates the change impact analysis ...
Impact analysis, determining when a change in one part of a program affects other parts of the program, is timeconsuming and problematic. Impact analysis is rarely used to predict...
This paper presents results of a study of the effect of global variables on the quantity of dependence in general and on the presence of dependence clusters in particular. The pa...
David Binkley, Mark Harman, Youssef Hassoun, Syed ...
This paper reports on the design and implementation of Chianti, a change impact analysis tool for Java that is implemented in the context of the Eclipse environment. Chianti analy...
Xiaoxia Ren, Fenil Shah, Frank Tip, Barbara G. Ryd...
Context: Measurement programs have been around for several decades but have been often misused or misunderstood by managers and developers. This misunderstanding prevented their a...
Houari A. Sahraoui, Lionel C. Briand, Yann-Gaë...