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ER
2007
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
A Framework Supporting the Utilization of Domain Knowledge Embedded in Software
Software systems embed in them knowledge about the domain in which they operate. However, this knowledge is “latent”. Making such knowledge accessible could be of great value ...
Eran Rubin, Yair Wand
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An empirical study on the evolution of design patterns
Design patterns are solutions to recurring design problems, conceived to increase benefits in terms of reuse, code quality and, above all, maintainability and resilience to change...
Lerina Aversano, Gerardo Canfora, Luigi Cerulo, Co...
ISESE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
A comparative study on the re-documentation of existing software: code annotations vs. drawing editors
During software evolution, programmers spend a lot of time and effort in the comprehension of the internal code structure. Such an activity is often required because the available...
Marco Torchiano, Filippo Ricca, Paolo Tonella
CSEE
2001
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Systems Failures
Software Systems permeate just about every aspect of life throughout developed and industrialised nations today. When failures arise, the aftermath is highly complicated because t...
John Donaldson, John Jenkins
WCRE
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Quality Assessment Based on Attribute Series of Software Evolution
Defect density and defect prediction are essential for efficient resource allocation in software evolution. In an empirical study we applied data mining techniques for value seri...
Jacek Ratzinger, Harald Gall, Martin Pinzger