{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2535951219","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3001867.3001872","title":"Higher-order delta modeling for software product line evolution","display_name":"Higher-order delta modeling for software product line evolution","publication_year":2016,"publication_date":"2016-10-21","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2535951219","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3001867.3001872","mag":"2535951219"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3001867.3001872","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3001867.3001872","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Feature-Oriented Software Development","raw_type":"proceedings-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/A5072640228","display_name":"Sascha Lity","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I94509681","display_name":"Technische Universit\u00e4t Braunschweig","ror":"https://ror.org/010nsgg66","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Sascha Lity","raw_affiliation_strings":["TU Braunschweig, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"TU Braunschweig, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5010886324","display_name":"Matthias Kowal","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I94509681","display_name":"Technische Universit\u00e4t Braunschweig","ror":"https://ror.org/010nsgg66","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Matthias Kowal","raw_affiliation_strings":["TU Braunschweig, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"TU Braunschweig, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5065261670","display_name":"Ina Schaefer","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7153-761X"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I94509681","display_name":"Technische Universit\u00e4t Braunschweig","ror":"https://ror.org/010nsgg66","country_code":"DE","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}],"countries":["DE"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ina Schaefer","raw_affiliation_strings":["TU Braunschweig, Germany"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"TU Braunschweig, Germany","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":3,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5072640228"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I94509681"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":5.7765,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":51,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.96281328,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":100},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"39","last_page":"48"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10639","display_name":"Advanced Software Engineering Methodologies","score":0.9998000264167786,"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":0.9998000264167786,"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":0.9968000054359436,"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/T12127","display_name":"Software System Performance and Reliability","score":0.9850999712944031,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"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/software-product-line","display_name":"Software product line","score":0.6932268142700195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-evolution","display_name":"Software evolution","score":0.6486823558807373},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.6450087428092957},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/delta","display_name":"Delta","score":0.5574557185173035},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.5029281973838806},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artifact","display_name":"Artifact (error)","score":0.4905511736869812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/modeling-and-simulation","display_name":"Modeling and simulation","score":0.43536296486854553},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-system","display_name":"Software system","score":0.3803097903728485},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-development","display_name":"Software development","score":0.3620087802410126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.2318689227104187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/simulation","display_name":"Simulation","score":0.17259198427200317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.14388912916183472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-construction","display_name":"Software construction","score":0.13041168451309204},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.1242733895778656}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778177629","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2111823","display_name":"Software product line","level":4,"score":0.6932268142700195},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C202105479","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q265013","display_name":"Software evolution","level":5,"score":0.6486823558807373},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.6450087428092957},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C5072461","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q49506","display_name":"Delta","level":2,"score":0.5574557185173035},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.5029281973838806},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2779010991","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2720909","display_name":"Artifact (error)","level":2,"score":0.4905511736869812},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C167343916","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6888384","display_name":"Modeling and simulation","level":2,"score":0.43536296486854553},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149091818","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2429814","display_name":"Software system","level":3,"score":0.3803097903728485},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C529173508","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q638608","display_name":"Software development","level":3,"score":0.3620087802410126},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.2318689227104187},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C44154836","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q45045","display_name":"Simulation","level":1,"score":0.17259198427200317},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.14388912916183472},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C186846655","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3398377","display_name":"Software construction","level":4,"score":0.13041168451309204},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.1242733895778656},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C146978453","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3798668","display_name":"Aerospace engineering","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3001867.3001872","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3001867.3001872","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 7th International Workshop on Feature-Oriented Software Development","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/9","score":0.47999998927116394,"display_name":"Industry, innovation and infrastructure"}],"awards":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/G1951808726","display_name":null,"funder_award_id":"SPP 1593","funder_id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320879","funder_display_name":"Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft"}],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320320879","display_name":"Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft","ror":"https://ror.org/018mejw64"}],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":37,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W197831107","https://openalex.org/W572111793","https://openalex.org/W1497403359","https://openalex.org/W1505090407","https://openalex.org/W1513956993","https://openalex.org/W1527888032","https://openalex.org/W1551827801","https://openalex.org/W1554977156","https://openalex.org/W1935780576","https://openalex.org/W1952332000","https://openalex.org/W1963857392","https://openalex.org/W1975520397","https://openalex.org/W1978591382","https://openalex.org/W2000797555","https://openalex.org/W2005549394","https://openalex.org/W2006053266","https://openalex.org/W2020799390","https://openalex.org/W2028190433","https://openalex.org/W2040961707","https://openalex.org/W2070009218","https://openalex.org/W2090539172","https://openalex.org/W2094810043","https://openalex.org/W2105035644","https://openalex.org/W2114201059","https://openalex.org/W2122185633","https://openalex.org/W2133169936","https://openalex.org/W2144896643","https://openalex.org/W2156037075","https://openalex.org/W2157849449","https://openalex.org/W2242041456","https://openalex.org/W2249008028","https://openalex.org/W2274169404","https://openalex.org/W2395519846","https://openalex.org/W2472156920","https://openalex.org/W2477378326","https://openalex.org/W2615076667","https://openalex.org/W2749779701"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2037379312","https://openalex.org/W2052331665","https://openalex.org/W2910233436","https://openalex.org/W4312622767","https://openalex.org/W2539187142","https://openalex.org/W2615076667","https://openalex.org/W2103526356","https://openalex.org/W2164183816","https://openalex.org/W2399598279","https://openalex.org/W2891790516"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0,107,161],"software":[1,10],"product":[2],"lines":[3],"(SPL),":[4],"i.e.,":[5,145],"a":[6,28,33,82,127,131,154,212],"family":[7],"of":[8,35,58,73,102,114,133,150,170,200],"similar":[9],"systems":[11],"sharing":[12],"common":[13],"and":[14,19,50,67,91,98,121,152,207],"variable":[15],"artifacts,":[16,66],"modeling":[17,46,80,86,116],"evolution":[18,51,59,74,143,168],"reasoning":[20],"about":[21,189],"it":[22],"is":[23,52,81],"challenging,":[24],"as":[25,38,40,105],"not":[26],"only":[27],"single":[29],"system,":[30],"but":[31],"rather":[32],"set":[34,132,199],"system":[36,213],"variants":[37,94,134],"well":[39],"their":[41],"interdependencies":[42],"change.":[43],"An":[44],"integrated":[45],"formalism":[47,206],"for":[48],"variability":[49,85,90,120],"required":[53],"to":[54,64,68,117,187,196],"allow":[55],"the":[56,70,76,89,112,166,190,194,197,215],"capturing":[57],"operations":[60],"that":[61],"are":[62,95,184],"applied":[63],"SPL":[65],"facilitate":[69],"impact":[71,191],"analysis":[72],"on":[75],"artifact":[77],"level.":[78],"Delta":[79],"flexible":[83],"transformational":[84],"approach,":[87],"where":[88],"commonality":[92],"between":[93],"explicitly":[96],"documented":[97],"analyzable":[99],"by":[100,123,135,173],"means":[101],"transformations":[103],"modeled":[104],"deltas.":[106,124,138],"this":[108,162],"paper,":[109],"we":[110,164,183],"lift":[111],"notion":[113],"delta":[115,128,141,155,175,181],"capture":[118,165],"both,":[119],"evolution,":[122],"We":[125,202],"evolve":[126],"model":[129,156],"specifying":[130],"applying":[136],"higher-order":[137,140,174,180],"A":[139],"encapsulates":[142],"operations,":[144],"additions,":[146],"removals,":[147],"or":[148],"modifications":[149],"deltas,":[151],"transforms":[153],"in":[157],"its":[158,209],"new":[159],"version.":[160],"way,":[163],"complete":[167],"history":[169],"delta-oriented":[171],"SPLs":[172],"models.":[176],"By":[177],"analyzing":[178],"each":[179],"application,":[182],"further":[185],"able":[186],"reason":[188],"and,":[192],"thus,":[193],"changes":[195],"specified":[198],"variants.":[201],"prototypically":[203],"implement":[204],"our":[205],"show":[208],"applicability":[210],"using":[211],"from":[214],"automation":[216],"engineering":[217],"domain.":[218]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":31},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":8},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-03-27T14:29:43.386196","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}