A survey of search-based refactoring for software maintenance

A survey of search-based refactoring for software maintenance

Abstract This survey reviews published materials related to the specific area of Search-Based Software Engineering that concerns software maintenance and, in particular, refactoring. The survey aims to give a comprehensive review of the use of search-based refactoring to maintain software. Fifty dif...

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Main Authors: Michael Mohan, Des Greer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Computação and Comissão Especial de Engenharia de Software 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Software Engineering Research and Development
Subjects:
Review
Search-based software engineering
Software maintenance
Refactoring
Software metrics
Metaheuristic search
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40411-018-0046-4

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