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ICSM
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Two Controlled Experiments Concerning the Usefulness of Assertions as a Means for Programming
Assertions, or more generally “Programming by contract”, have gained widespread acceptance in the computer science community as a means for correct program development. Howeve...
Matthias M. Müller, Rainer Typke, Oliver Hagn...
FASE
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Accurate and Efficient Structural Characteristic Feature Extraction for Clone Detection
Abstract. Structure-oriented approaches in clone detection have become popular in both code-based and model-based clone detection. However, existing methods for capturing structura...
Hoan Anh Nguyen, Tung Thanh Nguyen, Nam H. Pham, J...
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Architectural Level Risk Assessment Tool Based on UML Specifications
Recent evidences indicate that most faults in software systems are found in only a few of a system's components [1]. The early identification of these components allows an or...
T. Wang, Ahmed E. Hassan, Ajith Guedem, Walid Abde...
WCRE
2009
IEEE
16 years 27 days ago
Tracking Design Smells: Lessons from a Study of God Classes
—“God class” is a term used to describe a certain type of large classes which “know too much or do too much”. Often a God class (GC) is created by accident as functionali...
Stéphane Vaucher, Foutse Khomh, Naouel Moha...
MSR
2005
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Towards a taxonomy of approaches for mining of source code repositories
Source code version repositories provide a treasure of information encompassing the changes introduced in the system throughout its evolution. These repositories are typically man...
Huzefa H. Kagdi, Michael L. Collard, Jonathan I. M...