Design patterns have proven to be a useful means to make the process of designing, developing, and reusing software systems more efficient. In the area of information visualizatio...
Zaixian Xie, Zhenyu Guo, Matthew O. Ward, Elke A. ...
During software evolution, adaptive, and corrective maintenance are common reasons for changes. Often such changes cluster around key components. It is therefore important to anal...
James M. Bieman, Anneliese Amschler Andrews, Helen...
Software evolution research is limited by the amount of information available to researchers: Current version control tools do not store all the information generated by developer...
Declarative models play an important role in most software design activities, by allowing designs to be constructed that selectively abstract over complex implementation details. ...
Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Tony Griffiths, Norman W....
It is usual for work completed at one point in a software development process to be revisited, or reworked, at a later point. Such rework is informally understood, but if we hope t...
Aaron G. Cass, Leon J. Osterweil, Alexander E. Wis...