Software development, testing, and maintenance tools must yield assurance information in a standardized form. Developers can use this information to argue that the software is ade...
As part of a long term project aiming at empowering software maintainers with knowledge based tools we conducted an empirical study on the knowledge they use when doing maintenanc...
Maria Fernanda N. Ramal, Ricardo de Moura Meneses,...
The Unix programming environment provides a rich and fairly standard set of generic tools for the development and maintenance of software. In an age of advanced software tools and...
Keeping requirements specification up-to-date during the evolution of a software system is an expensive task. Consequently, specifications are usually not updated and rapidly beco...
Research on maintenance task structure modeling has so far examined only how often program artifacts are modified, and what information can be deduced from modification records....