Nowadays, with the development of software reuse, software developers are paying more
attention to component‐related technologies, which have been mostly applied in the …

Software remodularization is always a key task in the field of software reengineering. In
recent years, search-based optimization techniques have been considered as an effective …

Nowadays, software systems remain useful and competitive; entail the inevitable need to
change over time and to be adapted to new technologies, platforms, and architectures …

Context A software system's structure often degrades due to repetitive maintenance. To
make a sustainable evolution of such systems, it becomes mandatory to improve their …

Software systems tend to become larger and more complicated as the functional
requirements increase gradually. Well-modularized software systems are widely believed to …

While working on a software specification, designers usually need to evaluate different
architectural alternatives to be sure that quality criteria are met. Even when these quality …

Multi-objective software module clustering problem (M-SMCP) aims to automatically
produce clustering solutions that optimize multiple conflicting clustering criteria …

Software evolution is a natural phenomenon due to the changing requirements.
Understanding the program structure is a significant and complicated factor in maintaining …

Context: Application of component based software engineering methods to heterogeneous
computing (HC) enables different software configurations to realize the same function with …

Context Software modularization is extremely important to streamline the inner structure of
the program modules without influencing its core functionality. As the framework advances …