Homepage: http://ase.informatik.uni-essen.de Conference on Automated Software Engineering Deadline: June Conference: November Description (from the call for papers ...

ASG. http://www.asg.com Acquired Viasoft, offering the Existing Systems Workbench for analysis and ReEngineering of COBOL systems. CategoryCompany

I work at CWI, Amsterdam see http://www.cwi.nl/~arie/ Since this ProgramTransformation wiki covers many topics related to reverse and reengineering, and since these ...

Automated Software Engineering http://www.kluweronline.com/issn/0928-8910 CategoryJournal

Automatic Retargeting http://www.cs.arizona.edu/~collberg/Research/AutomaticRetargeting/index.html Main.MaD 24 Jul 2002 Often includes BinaryTranslation techniques ...

Annual German Workshop on ReEngineering in Bad Honnef. Held in May. See http://www.uni-koblenz.de/ist/WSR2001/ CategoryConference CategoryReengineeringPages

Software architecture, Software ReEngineering, and ProgramUnderstanding Research project at the University of Stuttgart, see http://www.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de ...

Location: CWI, Amsterdam Date: Thu 19 Fri 20 June, 2003 Sponsors: Partially financed by Wetenschappelijke Onderzoeksgemeenschap "Fundamenten van software-evolutie ...

BENEVOL 2003 Location: CWI, Amsterdam Date: Thu 19 Fri 20 June, 2003 Sponsors: Partially financed by Wetenschappelijke Onderzoeksgemeenschap "Fundamenten van software ...

Bernd Bruegge and Allen H. Dutoit Object-Oriented Software Engineering: Conquering complex and changing systems Prentice-Hall, 2000. A textbook on software engineering ...

IEEE-CS/ACM Computing Curricula: Software Engineering. Part of the IEEE/ACM Computer Curriculum activity, aimed at developing the software engineering volume. Computer ...

CIAO is a customizable and extensible navigator developed by AT T . It allows users to query, analyze, visualize, and track structures of various software and document ...

Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training 2002: http://www.site.uottawa.ca/cseet2002 Submission deadline: September Conference: February CategoryConference ...

European Conference on SoftwareMaintenance and ReEngineering Conference: 2005: http://www.rcost.unisannio.it/csmr2005/ 2004: http://www.cs.tut.fi/~csmr2004 2003: http ...

http://www.castsoftware.com/ CAST is a software company committed to simplifying the complexity of software engineering through Application Mining solutions. CategoryCompany ...

CategoryReengineeringPages: pages dealing with ReEngineering topics. SEARCH{search "CategoryReengineeringPages" nosummary "on" scope "text" noheader "on" nosearch ...

ConceptAnalysis is a mathematical approach to building taxonomies. Given a set of objects, a set of attributes, and a feature table telling which object has which ...

Crystal Systems http://www.crystal-sys.com/ Offers products based on C-SCAN, a unique and flexible engine for automating the conversion of system components. See also ...

Homepage: http://www.semdesigns.com/Products/DMS/DMSToolkit.html DMSSoftwareReengineeringToolkit is a DesignMaintenanceSystem for software ReEngineering from SemanticDesigns ...

Several papers covering DSL design issues such as DomainEngineering are discussed in the DSLAnnotatedBibliography. This page contains several DSLBibliographyAdditions ...

A number of example DSLs are discussed in the DSLAnnotatedBibliography. This page contains several DSLBibliographyAdditions, presenting example DomainSpecificLanguages ...

Collections of tools used for ArchitectureExtraction. Pointers: http://www.sei.cmu.edu/ata/ata extraction.html Rick Kazman, S. Jeromy Carrière, Playing Detective: ...

The colloquial use of "reverse engineering" and the formal one are somewhat different. Crackers speak of "reversing" a program, when they are talking about a quick ...

Is Decompilation Possible? Almost every week requests for decompilation programs are made in newsgroups (like comp.lang.c), and these are usually replied with: It ...

This page contains links to projects peripherally related to decompilation. TOC Binary files Information on the internal format of binary files at the Wotsit's File ...

Contact Arne de Bruijn arbruijn@students.cs.uu.nl Martin Bravenboer mbravenb@students.cs.uu.nl Presentation Slides for part 1: Introduction to reverse engineering ...

http://www.2good.com/software/desquirr Desquirr is a decompiler plugin for IDA Pro. It is written by Eriksson as part of a Master Thesis in Software Engineering. It ...

The Draco system was the first to pioneer with DomainSpecificLanguages employing ProgramTransformation for their implementation. The system featured parser and pretty ...

Conferences / Workshops / Journals / Special Issues devoted to DomainSpecificLanguages. (Listed in reverse chronological ordering of the submission date) Workshop ...

Standards IEEE Std. 610.12 Standard Glossary of Software Engineering Terminology , 1990 IEEE Std. 1219 Standard for Software Maintenance , 1998 ISO/IEC 14764 Software ...

A data exchange format provides a formal notation for the linear description of data to be exchanged between tools. See the ExchangeFormatBibliography for an overview ...

Exchange Format Bibliography by HolgerKienle, JoergCzeranski and ThomasEisenbarth This paper gives a bibliographical overview and a classification of ExchangeFormats ...

ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of SoftwareEngineering. Submissions: March Conference: September 2001: http://esec.ocg.at/ 2002: http://www.cs.pitt.edu/FSE ...

FactsExtraction is the first step of a ReverseEngineering or ReEngineering effort. An extractor (a.k.a. parser or analyzer) processes the LegacySystem's artifacts ...

The goal of the FAMOOS Esprit project is to support the evolution of first generation object-oriented software, built with current analysis and design methods and ...

The Father of Decompilation ATTACHURL /maury.jpg \ ATTACHURL /maurysig.jpg Permission Requested. IEEE Transactions of Software Engineering. \ Figure courtesy of Bill ...

GCSE`01 Feature Modeling Workshop Motivation and Goals The concept of features is becoming more and more popular in different areas of SoftwareEngineering, such as ...

Feature-Oriented DomainAnalysis (FODA). FODA is one of the first DomainEngineering methods. It was developed at the SEI in the early 1990s. It has introduced the FeatureModel ...

FrontEndART provides extractor front ends for the re/reverse engineering community in industry and academia. Our tools produce data that conform to a generally applicable ...

Homepage http://gcse2001.cs.rug.nl/ Conference on Generative and Component-Based Software Engineering Deadline: May Conference: September Description (from the conference ...

Homepage: http://cs-www.cs.yale.edu/homes/taha/gpce/cfp02.html The ACM SIGPLAN/SIGSOFT Conference on Generative Programming and Component Engineering (GPCE'02) A ...

This page list people that are or have been active in the field of Generative Programming. For each person, a brief characterisation of his/her GP activities is given ...

Here are some definitions of generative programming. 1 The goal of generative programming is to replace manual search, adaptation, and assembly of components with ...

Originated from graph-based modeling research done in Koblenz see http://www.gupro.de/ and http://www.gupro.de/GXL/ The Graph Exchange Language (GXL) is designed ...

History of Decompilation (1980-1999) See also On the Inverse of Compiling, April 1980. #TopicZebra Zebra, 1981 The Zebra prototype was developed at the Naval Underwater ...

History of Decompilation (2000-present) #TopicAsm21toc University of London's Asm21toc reverse compiler, 2000. This assembly language decompiler for Digital Signal ...

International Conference on Software Engineering. Submission: August Conference: May See: http://www.icse-conferences.org/ http://www.acm.org/pubs/contents/proceedings ...

International Symposium on SoftwareTesting and Analysis Every two years. Call for papers: February Conference: July Proceedings: ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes ...

Identifying Objects using Cluster and Concept Analysis ArieVanDeursen and TobiasKuipers. In 21st International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE-99, 1999, ...

Offers CodeBeamer, a product for browsing, understanding, reengineering Java and C++ systems. http://www.intland.com/ CategoryCompany

Transformation system for the Java programming language. Program transformation is a powerful technique for supporting software engineering activities: refactoring ...

Java is an object-oriented language. http://www.java.sun.com/ Compilers Decompilers Dynamic Compilers Native Compilers Transformation Systems Parser Generators Transformation ...

Contact Information Laboratory of Database Application Engineering (LIBD) University of Namur rue grandgagnage 21d 5000 Namur Belgium e-mail : jean.henrard@info.fundp ...

home page http://www-adele.imag.fr/~jmfavre I've just understood how Wiki works. That's fun! (well, I still do not understand what is the parent of a page or at least ...

McCabe Associates http://www.mccabe.com Offers McCabe IQ2 tool suite for SoftwareTesting, ReEngineering, and quality assurance for LegacySystems. Founded by TomMcCabe ...

Model refactoring is the equivalent of ProgramRefactoring at model level. Instead of refactoring programs, models are being refactored. Model refactoring is a special ...

Object-Oriented Reengineering Patterns is a book by Serge Demeyer, Stéphane Ducasse and Oscar Nierstrasz, published by Morgan Kaufmann and DPunkt. As the title says ...

Object Identification is the search for candidate classes in a (procedural) LegacySystem See, for example, the following papers and their references: Maarit Haarsu ...

Definition Program transformation is the act of changing one program into another. The term program transformation is also used for a program, or any other description ...

7. SUMMARY A decompiler model has been described which was implemented and which achieved a relatively high figure of merit. There are, however, many fundamental ...

ProgramAnalysis is the (automated) inspection of a program to infer some property. Program analysis is needed for most kinds of ProgramTransformation and can range ...

Definition Refactoring is typically applied at the level of programs (i.e., source code). A program refactoring is a program transformation that improves the design ...

(See also ModelTransformation ) A Definition A program is a structured object with semantics. The structure allows us to transform a program. The semantics gives us ...

The UVicReverseEngineeringTutorial defines program understanding as The task of building mental models of the underlying software at various abstraction levels, ranging ...

The ReverseAndReengineeringTaxonomy defines reengineering as: the examination and alteration of a subject system to reconstitute it in a new form and the subsequent ...

An on line bibliography on ReEngineering compiled by RainerKoschke is available via http://www.informatik.uni-stuttgart.de/ifi/ps/reengineering/index.html You can ...

The Reengineering Forum is an industry association to encourage combined industry/research review of the state of the art and the state of the practice in reengineering ...

German ReEngineering Mailing List Mailingliste der deutschsprachigen ReEngineering-Szene reengineering@uni-koblenz.de CategoryReengineeringPages

A systems ReEngineering pattern is a description of an expert solution to a common systems reengineering problem, including its name, context, and advantages and disadvantages ...

SpencerRugaber and LindaWills. Creating a research infrastructure for reengineering. In 3d Working Conference on Reverse Engineering, WCRE, 1996. http://www.cc.gatech ...

Welcome to the Reverse and Reengineering Roadmap! The purpose of this roadmap is to provide a forum where all sorts of topics related to ReverseEngineering and ReEngineering ...

The Reengineering Wiki ArieVanDeursen and EelcoVisser In Proceedings of the 5th European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering ( CSMR ), 2002. IEEE ...

TOC Introduction Below the main pages of the ReengineeringWiki are listed. It provides an overview of the topics currently discussed. The map below is partly generated ...

http://www.comp.lancs.ac.uk/projects/renaissance/index.html This web site is intended as a resource for the entire Software ReEngineering community. It also covers ...

In 1990, ElliotChikofsky and JamesCross published Reverse Engineering and Design Recovery: A Taxonomy , IEEE Software 7(1):13-17, 1990. http://doi.ieeecomputersociety ...

The ReverseAndReengineeringTaxonomy defines reverse engineering as: The process of analyzing a subject system with two goals in mind: 1 to identify the system's components ...

Reverse Engineering: A Roadmap HausiMueller, JensJahnke, Dennis Smith, PeggyStorey, Scott Tilley, and KennyWong In A, Finkelstein (ed.) The Future of Software Engineering ...

Several surveys of reverse and reengineering research have been published. These include: ReverseAndReengineeringTaxonomy ReengineeringBibliography ReverseEngineeringARoadmap ...

The following systems are built on top of Rigi: BauHaus Atomic Architectural Component Recovery for Program Understanding and Evolution, Rainer Koschke. Dissertation ...

Risla is a DomainSpecificLanguage for interest rate products. It is an abbrevation for Rente Informatie Systeem Language. It's development started in the early 1990 ...

Name of the workshop on Rule Based Programming (RULE) Associated with PPDP The goals of the workshop The rule-based programming paradigm is characterized by the repeated ...

Software Design And Management AG. http://www.sdm.de/ Consulting firm which also does ReEngineering projects using its own hypertext repository called SHORE. SHORE ...

Software Engineering Institute http://www.sei.cmu.edu/ Topics: SoftwareArchitecture SoftwareProductLines SoftwareProcess

International Confernce on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering The conference aims at bringing together experts in knowledge engineering and knowledge ...

ACM Special Interest Group on SoftwareEngineering. See http://www.acm.org/sigsoft/

Software Engineering Body of Knowledge. The software engineering body of knowledge is an all-inclusive term that describes the sum of knowledge within the profession ...

A survey of software architecture is provided by David Garlan, in SoftwareArchitectureARoadMap. Garlan loosely defines architecture as a software system's gross organization ...

Software Architecture: a Roadmap David Garlan In A, Finkelstein (ed.) The Future of Software Engineering , ACM Press, 2000. (event colocated with ICSE 2000). Roadmap ...

Applications of ProgramTransformation in software engineering ProgramSynthesis ProgramCalculation ReuseByTransformation MaintenanceByTransformation ProgramMigration ...

If you are looking for more up to date information on Software Evolution, please visit http://www.planet-evolution.org Definitions The Research Institute in Software ...

ICGT 2002 Workshop on Software Evolution Through Transformations (SET 2002) Towards uniform support throughout the software life-cycle Transformations of artefacts ...

Software Maintenance And Evolution: A Roadmap By KeithBennett and VaclavRajlich. In A Finkelstein (ed.) The Future of Software Engineering , ACM Press, 2000. (event ...

The ReverseAndReengineeringTaxonomy defines software renovation as a synonym for ReEngineering. In CWI parlance, it is covers research in the areas of ReverseEngineering ...

Chapter 5 of the SWEBOK guide defines testing as follows: Software testing consists of the dynamic verification of the behavior of a program on a finite set of test ...

The software visualization 1 group at GeorgiaTech describes software visualization as: the use of computer graphics and animation to help illustrate and present computer ...

Stephen F. Heffner entered the computer field in 1963 as a Customer Engineer for IBM. He has been involved in systems analysis, design, and programming since 1964 ...

Software Architecture Recovery and Modelling WCRE 2001 Discussion Forum Stuttgart, 2 October, 2001 Software architecture recovery aims at presenting existing software ...

Software Architecture Recovery and Modelling WCRE 2001 Discussion Forum Stuttgart, 2 October, 2001 Software architecture recovery aims at presenting existing software ...

Software Architecture Recovery and Modelling WCRE 2001 Discussion Forum Stuttgart, 2 October, 2001 SwarmForum Call for Participation Software architecture recovery ...

IEEE Technical Council on Software Engineering. See http://www.tcse.org/

ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM) http://www.acm.org/tosem/ CategoryJournal

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering http://computer.org/tse/ CategoryJournal

TXL: Tree Transformation Language Homepage: http://www.txl.ca/ The TreeRewriting language TXL (developed by JamesCordy at Queen's University in Kingston, Canada) ...

http://www.tcse.org/revengr/ derived/home.htm cmp indust110 bnr.gif The IEEE TCSE Committee on ReverseEngineering and ReEngineering This committee, chaired by CristinaCifuentes ...

What should a course on SoftwareEvolution cover? The CCSE initiative has recognized software evolution as a separate knowledge area . The second draft of this initiative ...

From http://compose.labri.u-bordeaux.fr/prototypes/tempo/ : evaluation is a transformation that automates a specialization process. Tempo is a partial evaluator for ...

ProgramTransformation techniques are used in a many areas of SoftwareEngineering ranging from ProgramSynthesis, via ProgramOptimization and ProgramRefactoring, to ...

-- Main.TomMens 08 August 2004 Tom Mens lectures at the University of Mons-Hainaut, where he directs the Software Engineering Laboratory since October 2003. Until ...

Application Areas Compiling ProgramTranslation ProgramOptimization SoftwareEngineering ProgramRefinement SoftwareMaintenance ReverseEngineering HighPerformanceComputing ...

Description Several companies provide products or services based on program analysis and transformation technology AbsInt AbsoftCompany AllenSystemsGroup (Viasoft ...

Conferences and Workshops on Program Transformation Transform-based Events Events with their home page on this wiki. Feel free to use this wiki to host the webpage ...

Journals with an interest in ProgramTransformation ACM AppliedComputingReview ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems ( ACM Transactions on Software ...

A ProgramTransformation paradigm is an area of application of TransformationTechniques. Paradigms that are employed in compilers and other automatic language processors ...

A program transformation system is a (collection of) tool(s) for implementing ProgramTransformations. Survey of Transformation Systems There are many transformation ...

The University of Berne (Stephane Ducasse and Oscar Nierstrasz) together with the University of Antwerp (Serge Demeyer) created a tutorial on object-oriented reengineering ...

Understanding Software Systems Using Reverse Engineering Technologies: Research and Practice HausiMueller , Department of Computer Science, University of Victoria ...

There are many tools for editing UML diagrams. I conducted a little comparison to find a good tool to use in a software engineering course in the Spring of 2000. This ...

Working Conference on ReverseEngineering Submission: May (varies slightly) Conference: October (varies slightly) Pointers Upcoming conference web site: http://swerl ...

Background If you are involved in extracting information, artifacts, architectural components (or anything else of value) from existing systems then you should be ...

WCRE Call for Workshop Proposals NOTE: This page is obviously obsolete, as it refers to the 2002 conference. However, it can be reworked for future conferences. WCRE ...

Topics Topics discussed at WCRE include but are not limited to: SoftwareMaintenance and SoftwareEvolution DeCompilation and BinaryTranslation ProgramComprehension ...

Workshop Proposals Continuing the successful extension of WCRE with workshops in the last two years, WCRE 2002 offers you the opportunity to organize a workshop devoted ...

INCLUDE{WebNews} transformation techniques are used in a many areas of engineering ranging from synthesis, via optimization and refactoring, to engineering and generation ...

Home Surveys Transformation Reengineering DSL Domain Engineering Decompilation Generative Progr. Collections Categories Systems Conferences People Companies Papers ...

See also the announcements about specific systems in SystemNews. STARTINCLUDE STOPINCLUDE 2007-01-08 program-transformation.org is back online after absence for a ...

The design and evaluation of appropriate SoftwareArchitectures is key to the effective development, management, evolution, and reuse of software systems. However, ...