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SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
2005
ACM
Software evolution research inherently has several resourceintensive logistical constraints. Archived project artifacts, such as those found in source code repositories and bug tr...
WCRE
2008
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
2008
IEEE
We present a suite of small tools, implemented as a pipeline of text file manipulating scripts, that, on one hand, measure the evolution of any software structure that can be rep...
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IEE
2008
15 years 1 months ago
2008
: From a maintenance perspective, only software that is well understood can evolve in a controlled and high-quality manner. Software evolution itself is a knowledge-driven process ...
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WCRE
2006
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
2006
IEEE
The understanding of the structure of a software system can be improved by analyzing the system’s evolution during development. Visualizations of software history that provide o...
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ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
2007
IEEE
We examine eleven large open source software systems and present empirical evidence for the existence of fractal structures in software evolution. In our study, fractal structures...