Title :
Program comprehension: A method of generating visualized UML class diagram
Author_Institution :
College of Computer Science and Technology, Zhejiang University of Technology, ZJUT, Hangzhou, China
Abstract :
Program comprehension is an important research content of software engineering. This paper presents a Program comprehension visualization method of using UML class diagram. This method has two parts, first, The program source code is abstracted into database table, the form used to summarize and express program structure and key information, Then, the table was transformed into UML class diagrams, The class diagram can be effective to help understanding program structure and other key information.
Keywords :
Educational institutions; Software engineering; Software maintenance; Unified modeling language; Visualization; UML class diagram; program comprehension; table abstract; visualization;
Conference_Titel :
Information Science and Engineering (ICISE), 2010 2nd International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Hangzhou, China
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-7616-9
DOI :
10.1109/ICISE.2010.5690312
