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...
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...
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...
Model-driven development (MDD) shifts the development focus from code to models, allowing automatic or assisted transformations that are able to generate more refined, detailed or...
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...