Partial domain comprehension in software evolution and maintenance

IEEE International Conference on Program Comprehension

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 13-22

  Petrenko, Maksym ^a   Rajlich, Václav ^a   Vanciu, Radu ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION DOMAINS; CASE STUDIES; CODE CHANGES; COMPREHENSION PROCESS; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LARGE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; LARGE SYSTEMS; MOZILLA; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION; SOFTWARE EVOLUTION;

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; MAINTENANCE;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 71149113238     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPC.2008.14     Document Type: Conference Paper

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