The structural stability of an object-oriented design (OOD) refers to the extent to which the structure of the design is preserved throughout the evolution of the software from on...
In order to support the maintenance of object-oriented software systems, the quality of their design must be evaluated using adequate quantification means. In spite of the curren...
When using object-oriented frameworks it is easy to overlook certain important method calls that are required at particular places in code. In this paper, we provide a comprehensiv...
Over the past years it has become evident that the benefits of object orientation warrant the design and development of reengineering methods that aim to migrate legacy procedural...
In this paper a new approach for a metrics based software visualization is presented which supports an efficient and effective quality assessment of large object-oriented software...