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ESEM
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
Can we predict locations of future refactoring based on the development history? In an empirical study of open source projects we found that attributes of software evolution data ...
WCRE
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
2006
IEEE
The understanding of the structure of a software system can be improved by analyzing the system’s evolution during development. Visualizations of software history that provide o...
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ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2011
IEEE-ACM
In this paper, we propose a new semantic clone detection e by comparing programs’ abstract memory states, which are computed by a semantic-based static analyzer. Our experimenta...
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...
ESE
2006
14 years 9 months ago
2006
Software is typically improved and modified in small increments (we refer to each of these increments as a modification record--MR). MRs are usually stored in a configuration manag...