This paper presents ObjRecombGA, a genetic algorithm framework for recombining related programs at the object file level. A genetic algorithm guides the selection of object file...
The size and high rate of change of source code comprising a software system make it difficult for software developers to keep up with who on the team knows about particular parts...
Thomas Fritz, Jingwen Ou, Gail C. Murphy, Emerson ...
Many software artifacts are created, maintained and evolved as part of a software development project. As software developers work on a project, they interact with existing projec...
Program differencing tools such as GNU diff identify individual differences but do not determine how those differences are related to each other. For example, an extract super...
Year after year, the frequency of updated releases of software continues to increase. Without an automated install process, the result is either that a system installs software wi...