Code smells are design flaws in object-oriented designs that may lead to maintainability issues in the further evolution of the software system. This study focuses on the evolutio...
Steffen Olbrich, Daniela Cruzes, Victor R. Basili,...
As the paradigm of object orientation becomes more and more important for modern IT development projects, the demand for an automated test case generation to dynamically test obje...
As the Model Driven Development (MDD) and Product Line Engineering (PLE) appear as major trends for reducing software development complexity and costs, an important missing stone b...
Reda Bendraou, Philippe Desfray, Marie-Pierre Gerv...
Abstract. Model-Driven Engineering (MDE) aims at improving the development of software systems. Within this context textual concrete syntaxes for models are beneficial for many re...
More and more software projects are using COTS (Commercialoff-the-shelf) components. Using COTS components brings both advantages and risks. To manage some risks in using COTS com...