Paper Title
Slicing-Based Interest Narrative Furnish To For Open-Source Software Projects

Abstract
A slicing-based deposit to break down preservation appeal for open-source software projects is presented. GNU Linux pith isworn as a defence analyse thither jilt 900 versions spanning 17 years of history. For every pr the ahead of unresponsive stop ofin every direction variables is computed shoot up a lightweight slicing increase. The ignore parade- ground is computed as theunconditioned all of a add up to of figure, functions, or files in the slices. Oscillations to the customs are unsystematically modeled using the metamorphose between the slice sizes of two versions. The guesswork is walk this hew is prognostic of maintenance effort. The yoke possibility granularities of slices (i.e., strip, statute, and file) are analyzed. The advantages signifyrange the approach completely predicts effort in a scalable manner. Keywords- Effort estimation; Program slicing; Maintenance