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METRICS
2005
IEEE
13 years 9 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
IWPSE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
An automated hint generation approach for supporting the evolution of requirements specifications
Updating the requirements specification during software evolution is a manual and expensive task. Therefore, software engineers usually choose to apply modifications directly to t...
Eya Ben Charrada, Martin Glinz
JSW
2007
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13 years 4 months ago
A Taxonomy for a Constructive Approach to Software Evolution
Abstract— In many software design and evaluation techniques, either the software evolution problem is not systematically elaborated, or only the impact of evolution is considered...
Selim Ciraci, Pim van den Broek, Mehmet Aksit
CAI
2000
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Schema Evolution in Software Engineering Databases - a New Approach in Adele Environment
Abstract. This paper discusses schema evolution in software engineering databases. After a study of existing approaches, we show that these approaches do not satisfy software engin...
Mohamed Ahmed-Nacer, Jacky Estublier
LOBJET
2002
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13 years 3 months ago
Understanding software evolution using a combination of software visualization and software metrics
Coping with huge amounts of data is one of the major problems in the context of software evolution. Current approaches reduce this complexity by filtering out irrelevant informatio...
Michele Lanza, Stéphane Ducasse