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ADBIS
2005
Springer
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Software Quality and Life Cycles
Abstract. Quality of software has growing role of the modern software engineering work. Typical current trends in the development process are the dominating role of quality systems...
Hannu Jaakkola, Bernhard Thalheim
SIGDOC
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A study of the documentation essential to software maintenance
Software engineering has been striving for years to improve the practice of software development and maintenance. Documentation has long been prominent on the list of recommended ...
Sergio Cozzetti B. de Souza, Nicolas Anquetil, K&a...
GROUP
2005
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Seeking the source: software source code as a social and technical artifact
In distributed software development, two sorts of dependencies can arise. The structure of the software system itself can create dependencies between software elements, while the ...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, Jon Froehlich, Paul Douri...
WORDS
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Graph-Based Model for Component-Based Software Development
Software metrics can be used to objectively quantify the quality of software components and systems, alleviating quality and risk concerns and raising assurance in component-based...
Sahra Sedigh-Ali, Arif Ghafoor
METRICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Metrics of Software Architecture Changes Based on Structural Distance
Software architecture is an important form of abstraction, representing the overall system structure and the relationship among components. When software is modified from one ver...
Taiga Nakamura, Victor R. Basili
KBSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Visualization-based analysis of quality for large-scale software systems
We propose an approach for complex software analysis based on visualization. Our work is motivated by the fact that in spite of years of research and practice, software developmen...
Guillaume Langelier, Houari A. Sahraoui, Pierre Po...
KBSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Automated population of causal models for improved software risk assessment
Recent work in applying causal modeling (Bayesian networks) to software engineering has resulted in improved decision support systems for software project managers. Once the causa...
Peter Hearty, Norman E. Fenton, Martin Neil, Patri...
IWPSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Evolving Evolution
Software is changing and software evolution is going to change with it. In considering software and the problems of software evolution today we make the tacit assumption that we c...
Steven P. Reiss
IWPSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
EvoLens: Lens-View Visualizations of Evolution Data
Visualizing software evolution is essential for identifying design erosions that have occurred over the past releases. Making evolutionary aspects explicit via visual representati...
Jacek Ratzinger, Michael Fischer, Harald Gall
IWPSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Challenges in Software Evolution
Today’s information technology society increasingly relies on software at all levels. Nevertheless, software quality generally continues to fall short of expectations, and softw...
Tom Mens, Michel Wermelinger, Stéphane Duca...