Unification and refactoring of clones

2014 Software Evolution Week - IEEE Conference on Software Maintenance, Reengineering, and Reverse Engineering, CSMR-WCRE 2014 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 104-113

  Krishnan, Giri Panamoottil ^a   Tsantalis, Nikolaos ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; REENGINEERING; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

CODE DUPLICATION; NON-TRIVIAL; OPTIMAL MAPPING; REFACTORING TOOLS; REFACTORINGS; SINGLE MODULES; SOFTWARE CLONES; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS;

CLONING;

EID: 84898449206     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/CSMR-WCRE.2014.6747160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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