Towards recovering architectural concepts using latent semantic indexing

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

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 253-257

  Van Der Spek, Pieter ^a   Klusener, Steven ^a   Van De Laar, Pierre ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b EMBEDDED SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Clustering; Feature extraction; Latent semantic indexing; Reverse engineering; Software architecture

Indexed keywords

CODES (STANDARDS); CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE; HEALTH; INDEXING (OF INFORMATION); INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; INFORMATION THEORY; LSI CIRCUITS; MAINTENANCE; REENGINEERING; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTICS;

ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPTS; CASE STUDIES; CLUSTERING; EUROPEAN; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LATENT SEMANTIC INDEXING; LINGUISTIC INFORMATION; PHILIPS; RETRIEVAL METHODS; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOURCE CODING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 50249117791     PISSN: 15345351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSMR.2008.4493321     Document Type: Conference Paper

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