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ICSM
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Design principles in architectural evolution: A case study
We wish to investigate how structural design principles are used in practice, in order to assess the utility and relevance of such principles to the maintenance of large, complex,...
Michel Wermelinger, Yijun Yu, Angela Lozano
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The evolution and impact of code smells: A case study of two open source systems
Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
APSEC
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Toward Efficient Aspect Mining for Linux
Code implementing a crosscutting concern spreads over many parts of the Linux code. Identifying these code automatically can benefit both the maintainability and evolvability of Li...
Danfeng Zhang, Yao Guo, Yue Wang, Xiangqun Chen
ICSM
2002
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Case Study of Unanticipated Incremental Change
Incremental changes add new functionality and properties to software. They are the core of software evolution, maintenance, iterative development, agile development, and similar s...
Václav Rajlich, Prashant Gosavi
USENIX
2000
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Availability Benchmarks: A Case Study of Software RAID Systems
Benchmarks have historically played a key role in guiding the progress of computer science systems research and development, but have traditionally neglected the areas of availabi...
Aaron B. Brown, David A. Patterson