Data-centered program understanding

Proceedings - 1994 International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM 1994

Volumn , Issue , 1994, Pages 272-281

  Joiner, J K ^a   Tsai, W T ^a   Chen, X P ^a   Subramanian, S ^a   Sun, J ^a   Gandamaneni, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; FLOW GRAPHS;

CALL GRAPHS; CONTROL FLOW GRAPHS; CONTROL STRUCTURE; DATA RELATIONSHIPS; INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS; NEW APPROACHES; PROGRAM UNDERSTANDING;

COBOL (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 84987247056     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.1994.336767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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