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WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Reverse Engineering from Assembler to Formal Specifications via Program Transformations
The FermaT transformation system, based on research carried out over the last sixteen years at Durham University, De Montfort University and Software Migrations Ltd., is an indust...
Martin P. Ward
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
FAMIX and XMI
Recently exchange formats have gained lots of attention. Multiple tools need to interact and/or work on the same software system. Especially there is a need to reuse parser techno...
Sander Tichelaar, Stéphane Ducasse, Serge D...
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Applying Traditional Unix Tools during Maintenance: An Experience Report
The Unix programming environment provides a rich and fairly standard set of generic tools for the development and maintenance of software. In an age of advanced software tools and...
Arthur Tateishi, Andrew Walenstein
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Understanding the Behavior of Java Programs
To fully understand the underlying architecture of an object-oriented software system, both static and dynamic analyses are needed. Dynamic reverse engineering techniques are espe...
Tarja Systä
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Structured Demonstration of Five Program Comprehension Tools: Lessons Learnt
The purpose of this panel is to report on a structured demonstration for comparing program comprehension tools. Five program comprehension tool designers applied their tools to a ...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey, Andrea...
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Structured Demonstration of Program Comprehension Tools
This paper describes a structured tool demonstration, a hybrid evaluation technique that combines elements from experiments, case studies, and technology demonstrations. Developer...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Towards Portable Source Code Representations using XML
One of the most important issue in source code analysis and software re-engineering is the representation of ode text at an abstraction level and form suitable for algorithmic pro...
Evan Mamas, Kostas Kontogiannis
WCRE
2000
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Reverse Engineering Tools as Media for Imperfect Knowledge
Reverse engineering is an imperfect process driven by imperfect knowledge. Most current reverse engineering tools do not adequately consider these inherent characteristics. They f...
Jens H. Jahnke, Andrew Walenstein