A clustering approach for the identification of object-oriented design patterns

Proceedings - 2004 International Conference on Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering, ICEEC'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 295-298

  Shawky, Doaa M ^a   Abd El Hafiz, Salwa K ^a   El Sedeek, Abdel Latif ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Clustering; Design pattern recovery; Reverse engineering; Software engineering

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; ONLINE SEARCHING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BEHAVORIAL PATTERNS; CLUSTERING; DESIGN PATTERN RECOVERY; HIGH LEVEL BUILDING BLOCKS;

OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

EID: 16244418098     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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