Software systems evolve over time due to changes in requirements, optimization of code, fixes for security and reliability bugs etc. Code churn, which measures the changes made to...
Recent research showed that the majority of compatibility-breaking changes in a component-based, object-oriented software system are refactorings [5]. The software updating proces...
The rising adoption and incorporation of computers into everyday life requires human-computer interaction methods to be efficient and easy to understand. Simultaneously, complexit...
Enis Afgan, Jeffrey G. Gray, Purushotham Bangalore
In the last decades several tools and environments defined and introduced languages for querying, navigating sforming abstract syntax trees. These environments were meant to supp...
Giuliano Antoniol, Massimiliano Di Penta, Ettore M...
One of the most important issue in source code analysis and software re-engineering is the representation of ode text at an abstraction level and form suitable for algorithmic pro...