FeatureHouse: Language-independent, automated software composition

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 221-231

  Apel, Sven ^a   Kästner, Christian ^b   Lengauer, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PASSAU   (Germany)

^b OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTRIBUTE GRAMMARS; COMPOSITION TECHNIQUE; FEATURE STRUCTURE; GENERAL APPROACH; HASKELL; INDEPENDENT MODEL; SOFTWARE ARTIFACTS; SOFTWARE COMPOSITION; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; LINGUISTICS; QUERY LANGUAGES;

JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE;

EID: 70349553081     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSE.2009.5070523     Document Type: Conference Paper

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