Kestrel Institute
REPORT ON A KNOWLEDGE-BASED SOFTWARE ASSISTANT
Prepared by
(Co-Chairman) CORDELL GREEN, DAVID LUCKHAM, (Co-Chairman), ROBERT BALZER, THOMAS CHEATHAM and CHARLES RICH Prepared for, ROME AIR DEVELOPMENT CENTER, Griffiss AFB, New York 13441, June 15, 1983
ABSTRACT
This report presents a knowledge-based, life-cycle paradigm for the development, evolution, and maintenance of large software projects. To resolve current software development and maintenance problems, this paradigm introduces a fundamental change in the software life cycle — maintenance and evolution occur by modifying the specifications and then rederiving the implementation, rather than attempting to directly modify the optimized implementation. Since the implementation ...
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