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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
A market-based approach to software evolution
Software correctness has bedeviled the field of computer science since its inception. Software complexity has increased far more quickly than our ability to control it, reaching ...
David F. Bacon, Yiling Chen, David C. Parkes, Malv...
CSMR
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 days ago
How Clones are Maintained: An Empirical Study
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...
CSMR
2002
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Architecture-Centric Software Evolution by Software Metrics and Design Patterns
It is shown how software metrics and architectural patterns can be used for the management of software evolution. In the presented architecture-centric software evolutionmethod th...
Juha Gustafsson, Jukka Paakki, Lilli Nenonen, A. I...
ASWEC
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
Studying Software Evolution for Taming Software Complexity
—Reducing software complexity is key to reducing software maintenance costs. To discover complexity-reducing practices, in this paper we study the evolution of seven sizable open...
Steve D. Suh, Iulian Neamtiu
IWPSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
Visual identification of software evolution patterns
Software evolution plays a key role in the overall lifecycle of a software system. In this phase, software developers extend the capabilities and functionality of the system to me...
Andrejs Jermakovics, Marco Scotto, Giancarlo Succi