ECOOPW
2007
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
2007
Springer
Following last three years' RAM-SE (Reflection, AOP and Meta-Data for Software Evolution) workshop at the ECOOP conference, the RAM-SE'07 workshop was a successful and po...
ICSM
1994
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1994
IEEE
Software evolution is usually considered in terms of corrections, improvements and enhancements. While helpful, this approach does not take into account the fundamental dimensions...
DEXAW
1998
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
1998
IEEE
Huge size and high complexity of legacy software are the main sources of today's software evolution problems. While we can ease software evolution with re-engineering tools, ...
ASWEC
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2000
IEEE
Industrial software projects are not based on a top-down development process relying on refinement but use a more iterative and incremental approach with respect to changing requ...
ICSE
2001
IEEE-ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2001
IEEE-ACM
It has long been accepted that requirements analysis should precede architectural design and implementation, but in software evolution and reverse engineering this concern with bl...
OOPSLA
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
Software systems evolve over time. Currently we do not do a good job of documenting this evolution. This essay discusses the need to better document software evolution and introdu...
IWPC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
During software evolution, several different facets of the system need to be related to one another at multiple levbstraction. Current software evolution tools have limited capabi...
CW
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
A number of interesting phenomena can be observed when lifelong processes of object-oriented software are analyzed from the viewpoint of software evolution. This paper proposes a ...
CSMR
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
2002
IEEE
It is shown how software metrics and architectural patterns can be used for the management of software evolution. In the presented architecture-centric software evolutionmethod th...
KBSE
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2003
IEEE
Automating software evolution requires both identifying precisely the affected program points and selecting the appropriate modification at each point. This task is particularly ...