Detailed knowledge about implemented concerns in the source code is crucial for the cost-effective maintenance and successful evolution of large systems. Concern mining techniques...
Crosscutting concerns are software system features whose implementation is spread across many modules as tangled and scattered code. Identifying such code helps developers to chan...
Gerardo Canfora, Luigi Cerulo, Massimiliano Di Pen...
Addressing non-orthogonal software concerns that arisefrom requirements can significantly contribute to the complexity of developing large systems. Difficulties arise from the need...
Abstract. Understanding a software system at source-code level requires understanding the different concerns that it addresses, which in turn requires a way to identify these conce...
Mariano Ceccato, Marius Marin, Kim Mens, Leon Moon...
In aspect-oriented programming (AOP) a cross-cutting concern is implemented in an aspect. An aspect weaver blends code from the aspect into a program’s code at programmer-specifi...
Curtis E. Dyreson, Richard T. Snodgrass, Faiz Curr...