Clustering for generating framework top-level views

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 239-248

  Schäfer, Thorsten ^a   Aracic, Ivica ^a   Merz, Matthias ^a   Mezini, Mira ^a   Ostermann, Klaus ^a  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; BUILDING BLOCKS; USAGE DATA;

FLOW OF SOLIDS; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

BUILDINGS;

EID: 51149119526     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2007.16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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