SE 4160: Software Evolution and Maintenance
(Cross-listed with CPRE 4160).
Credits: 3. Contact Hours: Lecture 3.
Prereq: COMS 3090
Practical importance of software evolution and maintenance, systematic defect analysis and debugging techniques, tracing and understanding large software, impact analysis, program migration and transformation, refactoring, tools for software evolution and maintenance, experimental studies and quantitative measurements of software evolution. Written reports and oral presentation.