This paper presents a methodology for knowledge discovery from inherently distributed data without moving it from its original location, completely or partially, to other locations...
Diego M. Escalante, Miguel Angel Rodriguez, Antoni...
Software maintenance costs dominate software engineering costs, partly because most such engineering is done manually. Program Transformation tools leverage an engineer-provided b...
Design defects come from poor design choices and have the effect of degrading the quality of object-oriented designs. Therefore, they present opportunities for improvements. Howev...
Abstract. \Ripple Down Rules (RDR)" Method is one of the promising approaches to directly acquire and encode knowledge from human experts. It requires data to be supplied incr...
Software entropy is a phenomenon where repeated changes gradually degrade the structure of the system, making it hard to understand and maintain. This phenomenon imposes challenge...