Pitfalls in aspect mining

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 113-122

  Mens, Kim ^a   Kellens, Andy ^b   Krinke, Jens ^c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SEMANTICS;

ASPECT MINING; ASPECT-ORIENTED; CROSS-CUTTING CONCERNS; MINING PROCESS; RESEARCH DOMAINS; ROOT CAUSE; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SYSTEM'S COMPREHENSIBILITY;

REVERSE ENGINEERING;

EID: 57749200928     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2008.10     Document Type: Conference Paper

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