An approach to software evolution based on semantic change

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4422 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 27-41

  Robbes, Romain ^a   Lanza, Michele ^a   Lungu, Mircea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LUGANO   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE EVOLUTION; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; VERSIONING SYSTEMS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 34948898971     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71289-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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