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ICSM
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Analyzing Feature Traces to Incorporate the Semantics of Change in Software Evolution Analysis
Many of the approaches that analyze software evolution consider a static perspective of a system. Static analysis approaches focus on the evolution of static software entities suc...
Orla Greevy, Stéphane Ducasse, Tudor G&icir...
IWPC
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Understanding Change-Proneness in OO Software through Visualization
During software evolution, adaptive, and corrective maintenance are common reasons for changes. Often such changes cluster around key components. It is therefore important to anal...
James M. Bieman, Anneliese Amschler Andrews, Helen...
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Study of Maintainability in Aspect-Oriented System Evolution Using Coupling Metrics
In this paper, we propose a fine-grained coupling metrics suite for aspect-oriented (AO) systems, to measure software changes during system evolution. We also present a correlati...
Haihao Shen, Sai Zhang, Jianjun Zhao
ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
The evolution and impact of code smells: A case study of two open source systems
Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
13 years 9 months ago
An exploratory study of the evolution of software licensing
Free and open source software (FOSS) is distributed and made available to users under different software licenses, mentioned in FOSS code by means of licensing statements. Variou...
Massimiliano Di Penta, Daniel M. Germán, Ya...