Design patterns represent solutions to specific problem of developing one application that have evolved over time. They leverage the reuse level to the design phase by providing a...
Abstract. Design patterns provide solutions to recurring design problems in object-oriented programming. Design patterns typically crosscut class boundaries so previous work aimed ...
Design patterns address a recurring design problem for a specific situation, and present a solution. Design patterns have proven useful in many engineering disciplines such as Sof...
Syed Obaid Amin, Muhammad Shoaib Siddiqui, Choong ...
We study the impact of design patterns on quality attributes in the context of software maintenance and evolution. We show that, contrary to popular beliefs, design patterns in pr...
This paper presents a graph transformation based approach to design pattern evolution. An evolution of a design pattern includes modifications of pattern elements, such as classes...