Program restructuring or refactoring is often required when a function becomes too large or is involved in multiple activities and therefore exhibits low cohesion. A critical fact...
Attention to aspect oriented programming (AOP) is rapidly growing as its benefits in large software system development and maintenance are increasingly recognized. However, existin...
In distributed systems, just as in conventional software, it is often necessary to locate the software components that implement a particular user feature. Several dynamic analysi...
System reliability has become an increasingly important benchmark in measuring service continuity. As part of many service level agreements, system performance is gauged by how lo...
This paper presents an integrated set of tools for performance-oriented development of software targeted to distributed heterogeneous systems. Using these tools, software developm...