The classical plain-text representation of source code is convenient for programmers but requires parsing to uncover the deep structure of the program. While sophisticated softwar...
Software design techniques emphasize the use of abstractions to help developers deal with the complexity of constructing large and complex systems. These abstractions can also be u...
Brian S. Mitchell, Spiros Mancoridis, Martin Trave...
Complexity of software systems has significantly grown with social dependence on computer system, especially for mobile and internet. So we present component-based communication pr...
Hong-Jun Dai, Tian-Zhou Chen, Chun Chen, Jiang-Wei...
This paper describes a collection of algorithms that we developed and implemented to facilitate the automatic recovery of the modular structure of a software system from its sourc...
Spiros Mancoridis, Brian S. Mitchell, C. Rorres, Y...
A reverse engineering process aims at reconstructing el abstractions from source code. This paper presents a novel reverse engineering methodology for recovering stakeholder goal ...
Yijun Yu, Yiqiao Wang, John Mylopoulos, Sotirios L...