Formal approaches to software reuse rely heavily upon specificationmatchingcriterion, where asearch query using formal specifications is used to search a library of components ind...
Given a program S and a precondition Q, the strongest postcondition, denoted sp(S Q), is defined as the strongest condition that holds after the execution of S, given that S term...
Object-oriented frameworks are a powerful reuse technique but they are also very complex and difficult to design. Framework’s design aims at separating the invariant aspects acr...
Reverse engineering is the process of uncovering the design and the design rationale from a functioning software system. Reverse engineering is an integral part of any successful ...
Abstract. For the improvement of software quality and productivity, organizations need to systematically build up and reuse software engineering know-how, promoting organizational ...