Despite the conventional wisdom concerning the risks related to the use of source code cloning as a software development strategy, several studies appeared in literature indicated...
Lerina Aversano, Luigi Cerulo, Massimiliano Di Pen...
—Current research on code clones tries to address the question whether or not code clones are harmful for the quality of software. As most of these studies are based on the fine...
Nicolas Bettenburg, Weiyi Shang, Walid Ibrahim, Br...
Abstract. Code "clones" are similar segments of code that are frequently introduced by "scavenging" existing code, that is, reusing code by copying it and adapt...
Thomas R. Dean, Massimiliano Di Penta, Kostas Kont...
Generics (templates) attempt to unify similar program structures to avoid redundancy. How well do generics serve this purpose in practice? We try to answer this question through e...
Hamid Abdul Basit, Damith C. Rajapakse, Stan Jarza...
We analyze, in this work, the performance of a recently introduced weighted Max-SAT solver, Clone, in the Max-SAT evaluation 2007. Clone utilizes a novel bound computation based o...
Knot Pipatsrisawat, Akop Palyan, Mark Chavira, Art...