Although today's software systems are composed of a diversity of software artifacts, source
code remains the most up-to-date artifact and therefore the most reliable data source. It …

While Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) allow easier reuse of existing functionality,
developers might make mistakes in using these APIs (aka API misuses). If an API usage …

Abstract Development tools are a prerequisite for crafting software. They offer the lenses
throughwhichdevelopers perceive and reason about theirsoftwaresystems. Generic …

Adaptive Systems (ASs) are capable to monitor their behavior and make adjustments when
quality goals are not achieved through the MAPE-K, a widely recognized reference model …

Cyber-Physical Systems are designed and developed using multi-disciplinary teams.
Handovers from one discipline to another often occur using text documents written in natural …

Adaptive Systems (ASs) are able to monitor their own behavior and adapt it when quality
goals are not accomplished. MAPE-K is a reference model that provides abstractions to …

This paper reports experiences in using the reflexion method to reverse engineer the
architecture of an industrial Java application and to specify the target architecture for an …

This thesis presents the development of an intuitive Domain-Specific Language (DSL) that
support bidirectional navigation with immediate graphical feedback specifically for the …

Architectural rules are often defined but rarely tested. Current tools offer limited functionality
and often require significant effort to be configured, automated and integrated within existing …

The quality of enterprise software applications plays a crucial role for the satisfaction of the
users and the economic success of the enterprises. Software applications with unsatisfying …