Discovering use cases from source code using the Branch-Reserving Call Graph

Proceedings - Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, APSEC

Volumn 2003-January, Issue , 2003, Pages 60-67

  Qin, Tao ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a   Zhou, Zhiying ^a   Hao, Dan ^a   Sun, Jiasu ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Branch reserving call graph; Program comprehension; Reverse engineering; Use case; Use case discovery

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CALL GRAPHS; INTERMEDIATE REPRESENTATIONS; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION; SOFTWARE PROGRAM; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; SOURCE CODES; STATIC AND DYNAMIC APPROACH; USE CASE DISCOVERY;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 84944682824     PISSN: 15301362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APSEC.2003.1254358     Document Type: Conference Paper

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