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TOSEM
2010
14 years 8 months ago
2010
n the concept of abstract clone region descriptors (CRDs), which describe clone regions using a combination of their syntactic, structural, and lexical information. We present our ...
MSR
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
2005
ACM
Programmers often create similar code snippets or reuse existing code snippets by copying and pasting. Code clones —syntactically and semantically similar code snippets—can ca...
C3S2E
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2008
ACM
In the last decade, a great many code clone detection tools have been proposed. Such a large number of tools calls for a quantitative comparison, and there have been several attem...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
15 years 10 months ago
2009
IEEE-ACM
Code cloning is not only assumed to inflate maintenance costs but also considered defect-prone as inconsistent changes to code duplicates can lead to unexpected behavior. Conseque...
IASTEDSEA
2004
14 years 11 months ago
2004
Code clone has been regarded as one of factors that make software maintenance more difficult. A code clone is a code fragment in a source code that is identical or similar to anot...