Characterizing software architecture changes: An initial study

Proceedings - 1st International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, ESEM 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 410-419

  Williams, Byron J ^a   Carver, Jeffrey C ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; GAIN INSIGHT; INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM; ONE WAY; SOFTWARE CHANGES;

ARCHITECTURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK PERCEPTION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TECHNOLOGY;

SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE;

EID: 45849096077     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESEM.2007.28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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