Transparent reverse engineering tool integration using a conceptual transaction adapter

Proceedings of the European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering, CSMR

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 399-408

  Jin, D ^a   Cordy, J R ^a   Dean, T R ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOMAIN ONTOLOGIES; OPERATIONAL CHARACTERISTICS; REVERSE ENGINEERING TOOLS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; INTEROPERABILITY; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

TOOLS;

EID: 18944402705     PISSN: 15345351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSMR.2003.1192449     Document Type: Conference Paper

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