A Customizable Approach to Design Patterns Recognition Based on Feature Types

Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 8851-8873

  Rasool, Ghulam ^a   Mäder, Patrick ^b  

^a Process and Energy Systems Engineering Center PRESTIGE   (Pakistan)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Design motifs; Design patterns; Design recovery; Micro structures; Pattern definitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84916608126     PISSN: 2193567X     EISSN: 21914281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13369-014-1449-0     Document Type: Article

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