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WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Mining Source Code for Structural Regularities
Abstract—During software development, design rules and contracts in the source code are often encoded through regularities, such as API usage protocols, coding idioms and naming ...
Angela Lozano, Andy Kellens, Kim Mens, Gabriela Ar...
IWPC
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Facilitating Program Comprehension by Mining Association Rules from Source Code
Program comprehension is an important part of software maintenance, especially when program structure is complex and documentation is unavailable or outdated. Data mining can prod...
Christos Tjortjis, Loukas Sinos, Paul J. Layzell
APSEC
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Understanding How the Requirements Are Implemented in Source Code
For software maintenance and evolution, a common problem is to understand how each requirement is implemented in the source code. The basic solution of this problem is to find the...
Wei Zhao, Lu Zhang, Yin Liu, Jing Luo, Jiasu Sun
ECBS
2006
IEEE
115views Hardware» more  ECBS 2006»
14 years 3 months ago
Supporting Design Patterns with Annotations
Design patterns are an established means for building evolvable and maintainable object-oriented software. However, using them requires the developer’s extensive experience. A w...
Klaus Meffert
MSR
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
Using evolutionary annotations from change logs to enhance program comprehension
Evolutionary annotations are descriptions of how source code evolves over time. Typical source comments, given their static nature, are usually inadequate for describing how a pro...
Daniel M. Germán, Peter C. Rigby, Margaret-...