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IWPC
2006
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2006
IEEE
Copy-paste programming is dangerous as it may lead to hidden dependencies between different parts of the system. Modifying clones is not always straight forward, because we might ...
ESEM
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
A common belief is that software designs decay as systems evolve. This research examines the extent to which software designs actually decay by studying the aging of design patter...
CSMR
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE
This paper motivates the need for more research to ensure a consistent level of reliability in software systems. We briefly outline the relevant developments that drive this need...
IASSE
2004
13 years 6 months ago
2004
This paper describes how design information, in our case UML specifications, can be used to evolve a software system and validate the consistency of such an evolution. This work c...
SEKE
2010
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract--Component-based development focuses on compose and composition: abstract components (as wished) must be searched for and matched to existing component (as found). This se...