Software clustering based on behavioural features

Proceedings of the 11th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications, SEA 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 511-516

  Patel, Chiragkumar ^a   Hamou Lhadj, Abdelwahab ^a   Rilling, Juergen ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

Program comprehension; Reverse engineering; Software clustering; Software maintenance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

CLUSTERING CRITERIA; LARGE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; MAINTENANCE TASKS; NOVEL CLUSTERING; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION; SOFTWARE CLUSTERING; SOFTWARE FEATURES; STRUCTURAL CLUSTERING;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84959042851     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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