Abstract—During software development, design rules and contracts in the source code are often encoded through regularities, such as API usage protocols, coding idioms and naming ...
Angela Lozano, Andy Kellens, Kim Mens, Gabriela Ar...
This paper presents a methodology for knowledge acquisition from source code. We use data mining to support semiautomated software maintenance and comprehension and provide practi...
Modern source-control systems, such as Subversion, preserve change-sets of files as atomic commits. However, the specific ordering information in which files were changed is typic...
Huzefa H. Kagdi, Shehnaaz Yusuf, Jonathan I. Malet...
Predicting the defects in the next release of a large software system is a very valuable asset for the project manger to plan her resources. In this paper we argue that temporal f...
Abraham Bernstein, Jayalath Ekanayake, Martin Pinz...
Real production code contains lots of knowledge—on the domain, on the architecture, and on the environment. How can we leverage this knowledge in new projects? Using a novel lig...
Natalie Gruska, Andrzej Wasylkowski, Andreas Zelle...