Knowledge-based library re-factoring for an open source project

Proceedings - Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 319-328

  Di Penta, M ^a   Neteler, M ^b   Antoniol, G ^a   Merlo, E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^b ITC IRST   (Italy)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

clustering; Re factoring; re modularization; software evolution

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; HAND HELD COMPUTERS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LIBRARIES; MINIATURE INSTRUMENTS; MODULAR CONSTRUCTION; REVERSE ENGINEERING;

CLUSTERING; HAND HELD DEVICE; HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE; MAINTENANCE EFFORTS; MODULARIZATIONS; OPEN SOURCE APPLICATION; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; SOFTWARE EVOLUTION;

OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE;

EID: 84952935897     PISSN: 10951350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WCRE.2002.1173089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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