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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
2008
IEEE-ACM
Software security metrics are measurements to assess security related imperfections (or perfections) introduced during software development. A number of security metrics have been...
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SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
2010
ACM
This paper presents the results of the first study of the uniqueness of source code. We define the uniqueness of a unit of source code with respect to the entire body of written s...
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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
2005
IEEE-ACM
We present Binary Refactoring: a software engineering technique for improving the implementation of programs without modifying their source code. While related to regular refactor...
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WCRE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
2009
IEEE
—Current research on code clones tries to address the question whether or not code clones are harmful for the quality of software. As most of these studies are based on the fine...
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IWPC
2008
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
2008
IEEE
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...