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IWPC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Identifying Architectural Change Patterns in Object-Oriented Systems
As an object-oriented system evolves, its architecture tends to drift away from the original design. Knowledge of how the system has changed at coarse-grained levels is key to und...
Xinyi Dong, Michael W. Godfrey
METRICS
2005
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Metrics of Software Architecture Changes Based on Structural Distance
Software architecture is an important form of abstraction, representing the overall system structure and the relationship among components. When software is modified from one ver...
Taiga Nakamura, Victor R. Basili
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ECOOP
2007
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
On the Impact of Aspectual Decompositions on Design Stability: An Empirical Study
Although one of the main promises of aspect-oriented (AO) programming techniques is to promote better software changeability than objectoriented (OO) techniques, there is no empiri...
Phil Greenwood, Thiago T. Bartolomei, Eduardo Figu...
ICSM
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Tracking Concerns in Evolving Source Code: An Empirical Study
The association between the description of a concern (e.g., a feature) and the code that implements it is valuable information that can degrade as the code of a system evolves. We...
Martin P. Robillard
HICSS
2009
IEEE
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15 years 5 months ago
The Construction of Peers and Artifacts: The Organizing Role of "Programming Guidelines"
In this paper, we1 study new organizational forms for production processes that emerge in large scale Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) projects. We will focus on the textua...
Vincenzo D'Andrea, Stefano De Paoli, Maurizio Teli