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ASWEC
2008
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
An Empirical Study of Evolution of Inheritance in Java OSS
Previous studies of Object-Oriented (OO) software have reported avoidance of the inheritance mechanism and cast doubt on the wisdom of ‘deep’ inheritance levels. From an evolu...
Emal Nasseri, Steve Counsell, M. Shepperd
CSMR
2008
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
How Lisp Systems Look Different
Many reverse engineering approaches have been developed to analyze software systems written in different languages like C/C++ or Java. These approaches typically rely on a meta-mo...
Adrian Dozsa, Tudor Gîrba, Radu Marinescu
ISCA
2008
IEEE
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16 years 1 months ago
Using Hardware Memory Protection to Build a High-Performance, Strongly-Atomic Hybrid Transactional Memory
We demonstrate how fine-grained memory protection can be used in support of transactional memory systems: first showing how a software transactional memory system (STM) can be m...
Lee Baugh, Naveen Neelakantam, Craig B. Zilles
KBSE
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
SpotWeb: Detecting Framework Hotspots and Coldspots via Mining Open Source Code on the Web
—Software developers often face challenges in reusing open source frameworks due to several factors such as the framework complexity and lack of proper documentation. In this pap...
Suresh Thummalapenta, Tao Xie
SCAM
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
From Indentation Shapes to Code Structures
In a previous study, we showed that indentation was regular across multiple languages and the variance in the level of indentation of a block of revised code is correlated with me...
Abram Hindle, Michael W. Godfrey, Richard C. Holt