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Extracting concepts from file names; a new file clustering criterion by Anquetil, N., Lethbridge, T.

“…Decomposing complex software systems into conceptually independent subsystems is a significant software engineering activity which received considerable…”
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Characterizing the informal knowledge contained in systems by Anquetil, N.

“…Program comprehension of legacy systems is a highly knowledge-intensive task. One of the goals of reverse engineering is to propose automated help to relate…”
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A comparison of graphs of concept for reverse engineering by Anquetil, N.

“…To group related things together (for example to form subsystems), researchers in reverse engineering are looking for algorithms that create meaningful groups…”
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What do developers consider magic literals? A smalltalk perspective by Anquetil, N., Delplanque, J., Ducasse, S., Zaitsev, O., Fuhrman, C., Guéhéneuc, Y.-G.

“…Literals are constant values (numbers, strings, etc.) used in the source code. Magic literals are such values used without an explicit explanation of their…”
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A disturbing result on the knowledge used during software maintenance by Ramal, M.F., de Moura Meneses, R., Anquetil, N.

“…As part of a long term project aiming at empowering software maintainers with knowledge based tools, we conducted an empirical study on the knowledge they use…”
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Ten Years Later, Experiments with Clustering as a Software Remodularization Method by Anquetil, N., Lethbridge, T.C.

“…In this talk we will first review our research program that led to the paper which has been designated the most influential paper from WCRE 1999. The paper…”
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A Framework to Compare Alert Ranking Algorithms by Allier, S., Anquetil, N., Hora, A., Ducasse, S.

“…To improve software quality, rule checkers statically check if a software contains violations of good programming practices. On a real sized system, the alerts…”
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Legacy Software Restructuring: Analyzing a Concrete Case by Anquetil, N, Laval, J

“…Software re-modularization is an old preoccupation of reverse engineering research. The advantages of a well structured or modularized system are well known…”
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Uncovering Causal Relationships between Software Metrics and Bugs by Couto, C., Silva, C., Valente, M. T., Bigonha, R., Anquetil, N.

“…Bug prediction is an important challenge for software engineering research. It consist in looking for possible early indicators of the presence of bugs in a…”
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A risk taxonomy proposal for software maintenance by Webster, K.P.B., de Oliveira, K.M., Anquetil, N.

“…There can be no doubt that risk management is an important activity in the software engineering area. One proof of this is the large body of work existing in…”
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Legacy software evaluation model for outsourced maintainer by Ramos, C.S., Oliveira, K.M., Anquetil, N.

“…Outsourcing has become common practice in the software industry. Organizations routinely subcontract the maintenance of their software assets to specialized…”
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An Empirical Model for Continuous and Weighted Metric Aggregation by Mordal-Manet, K, Laval, J, Ducasse, Stéphane, Anquetil, N, Balmas, Françoise, Bellingard, F, Bouhier, L, Vaillergues, P, McCabe, T J

“…It is now understood that software metrics alone are not enough to characterize software quality. To cope with this problem, most of advanced and/or…”
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JavaCompExt: Extracting Architectural Elements from Java Source Code by Anquetil, N., Royer, J.-C., Andre, P., Ardourel, G., Hnetynka, P., Poch, T., Petrascu, D., Petrascu, V.

“…Software architecture erosion is a general problem in legacy software. To fight this trend, component models and languages are designed to try to make…”
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Domain specific warnings: Are they any better? by Hora, A., Anquetil, N., Ducasse, S., Allier, S.

“…Tools to detect coding standard violations in source code are commonly used to improve code quality. One of their original goals is to prevent bugs, yet, a…”
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Comment je fais… l’examen échographique des canaux semi-circulaires du fœtus by Brasseur-Daudruy, M., Anquetil, N., Blondel, C., Diguet, A., Verspyck, E.

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How I do… the ultrasound examination of fetal semicircular canals by Brasseur-Daudruy, M, Anquetil, N, Blondel, C, Diguet, A, Verspyck, E

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Experiments with clustering as a software remodularization method by Anquetil, N., Lethbridge, T.C.

“…As valuable software systems get old, reverse engineering becomes more and more important to the companies that have to maintain the code. Clustering is a key…”
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Bug Maps: A Tool for the Visual Exploration and Analysis of Bugs by Hora, A., Anquetil, N., Ducasse, S., Bhatti, M., Couto, C., Valente, M. T., Martins, J.

“…To harness the complexity of big legacy software, software engineering tools need more and more information on these systems. This information may come from…”
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Recovering software architecture from the names of source files by Anquetil, Nicolas, Lethbridge, Timothy C.

“…We discuss how to extract a useful set of subsystems from a set of existing source‐code file names. This problem is challenging because many legacy systems use…”
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