{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2114207521","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","title":"Functional paleontology: the evolution of user-visible system services","display_name":"Functional paleontology: the evolution of user-visible system services","publication_year":2003,"publication_date":"2003-02-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2114207521","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","mag":"2114207521"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S8351582","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering","issn_l":"0098-5589","issn":["0098-5589","1939-3520","2326-3881"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320439","host_organization_name":"IEEE Computer Society","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320439","https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IEEE Computer Society","Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering","raw_type":"journal-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5103352687","display_name":"Annie I. Ant\u00f3n","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4397-9613"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I137902535","display_name":"North Carolina State University","ror":"https://ror.org/04tj63d06","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I137902535"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"A.I. Anton","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer Science Department, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA","Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA#TAB#"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer Science Department, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I137902535"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"Dept. of Comput. Sci., North Carolina State Univ., Raleigh, NC, USA#TAB#","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I137902535"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5069870139","display_name":"Colin Potts","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9406-3499"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I130701444","display_name":"Georgia Institute of Technology","ror":"https://ror.org/01zkghx44","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"C. Potts","raw_affiliation_strings":["College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA","College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology,Atlanta, GA, USA#TAB#"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]},{"raw_affiliation_string":"College of Computing, Georgia Institute of Technology,Atlanta, GA, USA#TAB#","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I130701444"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5103352687"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I137902535"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":1.8719,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":29,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.8798569,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":"29","issue":"2","first_page":"151","last_page":"166"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10639","display_name":"Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies","score":0.9991999864578247,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10639","display_name":"Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies","score":0.9991999864578247,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10679","display_name":"Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services","score":0.9980999827384949,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10470","display_name":"Usability and User Interface Design","score":0.9973999857902527,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1709","display_name":"Human-Computer Interaction"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7738879323005676},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-evolution","display_name":"Software evolution","score":0.6238064169883728},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/redress","display_name":"Redress","score":0.6158902049064636},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.5092464685440063},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-design-pattern","display_name":"Software design pattern","score":0.44592371582984924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.43975839018821716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/architecture","display_name":"Architecture","score":0.4367219805717468},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-maintenance","display_name":"Software maintenance","score":0.4290810227394104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-architecture","display_name":"Software architecture","score":0.4190360903739929},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-science","display_name":"Data science","score":0.39317795634269714},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-system","display_name":"Software system","score":0.368194043636322},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.2021123468875885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-construction","display_name":"Software construction","score":0.15144842863082886}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7738879323005676},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202105479","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q265013","display_name":"Software evolution","level":5,"score":0.6238064169883728},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2776515129","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7306218","display_name":"Redress","level":2,"score":0.6158902049064636},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.5092464685440063},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C146054899","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q181156","display_name":"Software design pattern","level":3,"score":0.44592371582984924},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.43975839018821716},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C123657996","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12271","display_name":"Architecture","level":2,"score":0.4367219805717468},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C101317890","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q940053","display_name":"Software maintenance","level":4,"score":0.4290810227394104},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C35869016","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q846636","display_name":"Software architecture","level":3,"score":0.4190360903739929},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2522767166","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2374463","display_name":"Data science","level":1,"score":0.39317795634269714},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149091818","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2429814","display_name":"Software system","level":3,"score":0.368194043636322},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.2021123468875885},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C186846655","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3398377","display_name":"Software construction","level":4,"score":0.15144842863082886},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153349607","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36649","display_name":"Visual arts","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C124952713","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8242","display_name":"Literature","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C142362112","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735","display_name":"Art","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":3,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2003.1178053","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S8351582","display_name":"IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering","issn_l":"0098-5589","issn":["0098-5589","1939-3520","2326-3881"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":"https://openalex.org/P4310320439","host_organization_name":"IEEE Computer Society","host_organization_lineage":["https://openalex.org/P4310320439","https://openalex.org/P4310319808"],"host_organization_lineage_names":["IEEE Computer Society","Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers"],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering","raw_type":"journal-article"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.198.4662","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.198.4662","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://www4.ncsu.edu/~njain/CRA/bibliography/AP03.pdf","raw_type":"text"},{"id":"pmh:oai:CiteSeerX.psu:10.1.1.201.8990","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.201.8990","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"submittedVersion","is_accepted":false,"is_published":false,"raw_source_name":"http://www.cc.gatech.edu/classes/AY2003/cs6320_spring/Papers/phone-evolution.pdf","raw_type":"text"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320310013","display_name":"North Carolina State University","ror":"https://ror.org/04tj63d06"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320283","display_name":"Imperial College London","ror":"https://ror.org/041kmwe10"}],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":41,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1498210519","https://openalex.org/W1512340790","https://openalex.org/W1518530753","https://openalex.org/W1551592336","https://openalex.org/W1568458547","https://openalex.org/W1573268413","https://openalex.org/W1588879371","https://openalex.org/W1603634787","https://openalex.org/W1606108609","https://openalex.org/W1649645444","https://openalex.org/W1875598785","https://openalex.org/W1990513740","https://openalex.org/W2003314379","https://openalex.org/W2013658284","https://openalex.org/W2013821356","https://openalex.org/W2021767672","https://openalex.org/W2032382473","https://openalex.org/W2045571829","https://openalex.org/W2045749853","https://openalex.org/W2065046873","https://openalex.org/W2065367771","https://openalex.org/W2098853463","https://openalex.org/W2101871131","https://openalex.org/W2114052939","https://openalex.org/W2124479173","https://openalex.org/W2129886053","https://openalex.org/W2139907081","https://openalex.org/W2140251122","https://openalex.org/W2145001598","https://openalex.org/W2151451947","https://openalex.org/W2155386176","https://openalex.org/W2170716495","https://openalex.org/W2332013542","https://openalex.org/W2343934612","https://openalex.org/W2745156229","https://openalex.org/W3021972803","https://openalex.org/W4206415992","https://openalex.org/W4241483628","https://openalex.org/W4243719854","https://openalex.org/W4250639287","https://openalex.org/W4300815198"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2049138229","https://openalex.org/W2116243202","https://openalex.org/W1846846289","https://openalex.org/W2157039890","https://openalex.org/W1997780284","https://openalex.org/W2156491770","https://openalex.org/W1980601824","https://openalex.org/W2135149521","https://openalex.org/W2121547533","https://openalex.org/W2112911378"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"It":[0],"has":[1,28],"long":[2],"been":[3,30],"accepted":[4],"that":[5,98,121],"requirements":[6],"analysis":[7,25,36],"should":[8],"precede":[9],"architectural":[10],"design":[11,66],"and":[12,18,37,65,72,80,83,111,126],"implementation,":[13],"but":[14],"in":[15,32,102],"software":[16,136],"evolution":[17,56,120],"reverse":[19],"engineering":[20,134],"this":[21,41,45,122],"concern":[22],"with":[23],"black-box":[24],"of":[26,34,57,63,74,106,118,135],"function":[27],"necessarily":[29],"de-emphasized":[31],"favor":[33],"code-based":[35],"designer-oriented":[38],"interpretation.":[39],"In":[40],"paper,":[42],"we":[43],"redress":[44],"balance":[46],"by":[47,128],"describing":[48],"\"functional":[49],"paleontology,\"":[50],"an":[51],"approach":[52],"to":[53,89],"analyzing":[54],"the":[55,70,85,115],"user-visible":[58],"features":[59],"or":[60],"services":[61,77,87,99],"independent":[62],"architecture":[64],"intent.":[67],"We":[68,96,113],"classify":[69],"benefits":[71,110],"burdens":[73],"interpersonal":[75],"communication":[76],"into":[78],"core":[79],"peripheral":[81],"categories":[82],"investigate":[84],"telephony":[86],"available":[88],"domestic":[90],"subscribers":[91],"over":[92],"a":[93],"50-year":[94],"period.":[95],"report":[97],"were":[100],"introduced":[101],"discrete":[103],"bursts,":[104],"each":[105],"which":[107],"emphasized":[108],"different":[109],"burdens.":[112],"discuss":[114],"general":[116],"patterns":[117],"functional":[119],"\"fossil":[123],"record\"":[124],"illustrates":[125],"conclude":[127],"discussing":[129],"their":[130],"implications":[131],"for":[132],"forward":[133],"products.":[137]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":2}],"updated_date":"2026-04-04T16:13:02.066488","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}