The C Information Abstraction System

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 1990, Pages 325-334

  Chen, Yih Farn ^a   Nishimoto, Michael Y ^a   Ramamoorthy, C V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Entity relationship model; hierarchy; hypertext; modularization; multiple views; program database; software maintenance; software metrics; software restructuring; software reusability

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS--RELATIONAL;

C PROGRAMS; INFORMATION ABSTRACTION; PROGRAM STRUCTURES; RELATIONAL VIEWS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0025403761     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/32.48940     Document Type: Article

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