: Detection of instances of design patterns is useful for the software maintenance. This paper proposes a new framework for the automated detection of instances of design patterns....
Software design patterns describe proven solutions to recurring software design problems. Knowledge of these patterns increases designers’ abilities, leads to cleaner and more e...
Prior research attempts to formalize the structure of object-oriented design patterns for a more precise specification of design patterns. It also allows automation support to be ...
Design patterns capture the distilled experience of expert designers. The compositions of design patterns may reuse design experience and solve a set of problems. Design patterns ...
Design patterns document expert design experience in software system development. They have been applied in many existing software systems. However, pattern information is general...