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AOSD
2010
ACM
14 years 18 days ago
2010
ACM
An important element of understanding a software code base is to identify the repetitive patterns of code it contains and how these evolve over time. Some patterns are useful to t...
JSS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
2010
We use 810 versions of the Linux kernel, released over a period of 14 years, to characterize the system’s evolution, using Lehman’s laws of software evolution as a basis. We i...
ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
12 years 9 months ago
2011
IEEE-ACM
Software peer review has proven to be a successful technique in open source software (OSS) development. In contrast to industry, where reviews are typically assigned to specific ...
ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
13 years 10 months ago
2010
IEEE-ACM
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...
ACMSE
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Software developers are frequently required to address evolving stakeholder concerns, which often result in changes to the source code of an application. Manually performing invas...