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KBSE
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Using n-grams to rapidly characterise the evolution of software code
Text-based approaches to the analysis of software evolution are attractive because of the fine-grained, token-level comparisons they can generate. The use of such approaches has, ...
Austen Rainer, Peter C. R. Lane, James A. Malcolm,...
OOPSLA
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
DigitalAssets discoverer: automatic identification of reusable software components
DigitalAssets Discoverer is a tool that implements a group of indicators for automatic identification of software components that can be reused in the development of new applicati...
Eduardo Machado Gonçalves, Marcilio Silva O...
ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
How Software Designs Decay: A Pilot Study of Pattern Evolution
A common belief is that software designs decay as systems evolve. This research examines the extent to which software designs actually decay by studying the aging of design patter...
Clemente Izurieta, James M. Bieman
CHI
2005
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Effectiveness of end-user debugging software features: are there gender issues?
Although gender differences in a technological world are receiving significant research attention, much of the research and practice has aimed at how society and education can imp...
Laura Beckwith, Margaret M. Burnett, Susan Wiedenb...
SOFSEM
2010
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Lessons in Software Evolution Learned by Listening to Smalltalk
The biggest challenge facing software developers today is how to gracefully evolve complex software systems in the face of changing requirements. We clearly need software systems t...
Oscar Nierstrasz, Tudor Gîrba