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Module Dependencies

Module Dependencies is a software engineering construct that specifies the explicit reliance of one modular code unit on another, distinguished by the necessity of interface compatibility and versioned artifacts for correct compilation and execution.

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Module Dependency

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A field study of refactoring challenges and benefits

Miryung Kim, Thomas Zimmermann, Nachiappan Nagappan · 2012 · 231 citations

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An Empirical Study of RefactoringChallenges and Benefits at Microsoft

Miryung Kim, Thomas Zimmermann, Nachiappan Nagappan · IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering · 2014 · 227 citations

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How the Apache community upgrades dependencies: an evolutionary study

Gabriele Bavota, Gerardo Canfora, Massimiliano Di Penta et al. · Empirical Software Engineering · 2014 · 135 citations

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[0] COS - Collapsing-Structures: Modular investigative framework for discrete quantum gravity, operational dynamics, and numerical analysis

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) · 2025 · 120 citations · Full text

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A software metric system for module coupling

A. Jefferson Offutt, Mary Jean Harrold, Priyadarshan Kolte · Journal of Systems and Software · 1993 · 115 citations

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Authors

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  1. PW
    Pei Wang

    Google (Canada), Canada

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  2. RK
    Robert Kroeger

    University of Waterloo, Canada

    2 publications · 30 citations

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  3. LB
    Leopoldo Bertossi

    Carleton University, Canada

    2 publications · 130 citations

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  4. CR
    Claudio Russo

    Microsoft Research (United Kingdom), United Kingdom

    2 publications · 84 citations

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  5. GM
    Girish Maskeri Rama

    Infosys (India), India

    2 publications · 124 citations

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Institutions

81

  1. University of California, Irvine

    Irvine, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    158 citations

  2. Microsoft (United States)

    Redmond, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    508 citations

  3. University of Waterloo

    Waterloo, Canada

    2 h-index

    6 publications

    90 citations

  4. University of British Columbia

    Vancouver, Canada

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    260 citations

  5. Carleton University

    Ottawa, Canada

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    130 citations

  6. Oak Ridge National Laboratory

    Oak Ridge, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    60 citations

  7. Google (United States)

    Mountain View, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    30 citations

  8. Mälardalen University

    Västerås, Sweden

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    57 citations

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  1. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

    TSE · 3 publications · 395 citations

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  2. Journal of Systems and Software

    JSS · 2 publications · 126 citations

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  3. ACM SIGPLAN Notices

    2 publications · 64 citations

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  4. Security and Communication Networks

    1 publications · 14 citations

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  5. IET Software

    1 publications · 11 citations

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