WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
— The paper presents an approach that combines conceptual and evolutionary techniques to support change impact analysis in source code. Information Retrieval (IR) is used to deri...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
Existing software product variants, developed by ad hoc reuse such as copy-paste-modify, are often a starting point for building Software Product Line (SPL). Understanding of how ...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Concurrent programming with shared memory in an object-oriented language such as Java is notoriously difficult. Therefore, it is important to study new program understanding te...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—An important application of binary-level reverse engineering is in reconstructing the internal logic of computer malware. Most malware code is distributed in encrypted (or “pa...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
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 ...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—The evolution of a software project is a rich data source for analyzing and improving the software development process. Recently, several research groups have tried to cluster s...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—There are numerous studies that examine whether or not cloned code is harmful to software systems. Yet, few of them study which characteristics of cloned code in particular lead...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Visualizations of actual run-time data support the comprehension of programs, like examples support the ion of abstract concepts and principles. Unfortunately, the required run-...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
To date, most clone detection techniques have concentrated on various forms of source code analysis, often by analyzing token streams. In this paper, we introduce a complementary ...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
2010
IEEE
—Automatic and advanced merging algorithms help programmers to merge their modifications in main development repositories. However, there is little support to help release maste...