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ASWEC
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
An Empirical Study of Evolution of Inheritance in Java OSS
Previous studies of Object-Oriented (OO) software have reported avoidance of the inheritance mechanism and cast doubt on the wisdom of ‘deep’ inheritance levels. From an evolu...
Emal Nasseri, Steve Counsell, M. Shepperd
WCRE
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
A Bayesian Network Based Approach for Change Coupling Prediction
Source code coupling and change history are two important data sources for change coupling analysis. The popularity of public open source projects in recent years makes both sourc...
Yu Zhou, Michael Würsch, Emanuel Giger, Haral...
FASE
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Improving the Build Architecture of Legacy C/C++ Software Systems
Abstract. The build architecture of legacy C/C++ software systems, groups program files in directories to represent logical components. The interfaces of these components are loos...
Homayoun Dayani-Fard, Yijun Yu, John Mylopoulos, P...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Predicting faults using the complexity of code changes
Predicting the incidence of faults in code has been commonly associated with measuring complexity. In this paper, we propose complexity metrics that are based on the code change p...
Ahmed E. Hassan
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ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
15 years 3 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...