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IWPC
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2003
IEEE
Program comprehension is an important part of software maintenance, especially when program structure is complex and documentation is unavailable or outdated. Data mining can prod...
DKE
2007
13 years 4 months ago
2007
This paper presents a methodology for knowledge acquisition from source code. We use data mining to support semiautomated software maintenance and comprehension and provide practi...
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 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 ...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2007
ACM
A software system interacts with third-party libraries through various APIs. Using these library APIs often needs to follow certain usage patterns. Furthermore, ordering rules (sp...
MSR
2006
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2006
ACM
Evolutionary annotations are descriptions of how source code evolves over time. Typical source comments, given their static nature, are usually inadequate for describing how a pro...