Design-code traceability recovery: Selecting the basic linkage properties

Science of Computer Programming

Volumn 40, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 213-234

  Antoniol, G ^a   Caprile, B ^a   Potrich, A ^a   Tonella, P ^a  

^a ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Object oriented programming; Program understanding; Software evolution; Software maintenance; Traceability

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

DESIGN-CODE TRACEABILITY RECOVERY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035400721     PISSN: 01676423     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6423(01)00016-8     Document Type: Article

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