As software evolves, maintenance practices require a process of accommodating changing requirements while minimizing the cost of implementing those changes. Over time, incompatibi...
Successful software systems must be prepared to evolve or they will die. Although object-oriented software systems are built to last, over time they degrade as much as any legacy s...
This paper presents S2E, a platform for analyzing the properties and behavior of software systems. We demonstrate S2E’s use in developing practical tools for comprehensive perfo...
Vitaly Chipounov, Volodymyr Kuznetsov, George Cand...
With computer systems becoming ever larger and more complex, the cost and effort associated with their construction is increasing and the systems are now sufficiently complex that...
Researchers and professionals know the importance of the documentation for the efficient maintenance of legacy software. Unfortunately, many legacy systems lack this important arti...