Feature location based on impact analysis

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

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 517-522

  Rohatgi, Abhishek ^a   Hamou Lhadj, Abdelwahab ^a   Rilling, Juergen ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

Author keywords

Feature location; Program comprehension; Reverse engineering; Software maintenance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; LOCATION; REVERSE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

COMPONENT MODIFICATION; DEPENDENCY GRAPHS; ENGINEERING ACTIVITIES; FEATURE LOCATION; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION; SOFTWARE FEATURES; SOURCES OF INFORMATIONS; SYSTEM FUNCTIONALITY;

APPLICATION PROGRAMS;

EID: 84959054198     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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