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Legacy Code Refactoring

Legacy Code Refactoring is a systematic software engineering practice that belongs to the class of code transformation techniques, distinguished by its focused application to outdated, poorly documented, or non-modernized software systems in order to improve internal structure, maintainability, and adaptability without altering external behavior.

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2017–2026

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Feature oriented refactoring of legacy applications

Jia Liu, Don Batory, Christian Lengauer · 2006 · 256 citations

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LCLint

David Evans, John V. Guttag, James J. Horning et al. · 1994 · 234 citations

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FPGA HLS Today: Successes, Challenges, and Opportunities

Jason Cong, Jason Lau, Gai Liu et al. · ACM Transactions on Reconfigurable Technology and Systems · 2022 · 170 citations · Full text

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Refactoring support for class library migration

Ittai Balaban, Frank Tip, Robert M. Fuhrer · 2005 · 142 citations

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Towards a catalog of aspect-oriented refactorings

Miguel P. Monteiro, João M. Fernandes · 2005 · 127 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. RK
    Raffi Khatchadourian

    Oakland University, United States

    3 publications · 49 citations

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  2. JO
    Jeffrey Overbey

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  3. JJ
    James J. Horning

    Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy, United States

    2 publications · 269 citations

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  4. RE
    Ralph E. Johnson

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    2 publications · 68 citations

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  5. JV
    John V. Guttag

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 269 citations

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Institutions

64

  1. University of California San Diego

    San Diego, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    119 citations

  2. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    83 citations

  3. City University of New York

    New York, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    32 citations

  4. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    527 citations

  5. IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center

    Yorktown Heights, United States

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    320 citations

  6. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  7. Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    807 citations

  8. National Technical University of Athens

    Athens, Greece

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    52 citations

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  1. Datamation

    1 publications · 13 citations

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  2. Advances in Software Engineering

    1 publications · 10 citations

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  4. Computer

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  5. DROPS (Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics)

    Repository · 1 publications · 36 citations

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