High-level polymetric views of condensed run-time information

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

Volumn 8, Issue , 2004, Pages 309-318

  Ducasse, Stéphane ^a   Lanza, Michele ^a   Bertuli, Roland ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NICE SOPHIA ANTIPOLIS   (France)

Author keywords

Object oriented programming; Program understanding; Reverse engineering; Run time information; Software visualization

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DYNAMIC INFORMATION; PROGRAM UNDERSTANDING; RUN TIME INFORMATION; SOFTWARE VISUALIZATION;

LEGACY SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042776089     PISSN: 15345351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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