The role and impact of assumptions in software development, maintenance and evolution

Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Workshop on Software Evolvability

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 3-14

  Lehman, Meir M ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33751176475     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IWSE.2005.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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