It is proposed to present a novel approach to recover design patterns which can achieve better performance and greater accuracy by representing the characteristics, basically structural, behavioural etc. of design pattern by using weight and matrix concept so that to reduce the anomalies like false positives rate and false negative rate. Also follow the pattern taxonomy for reverse engineering and applying sparse matrix algorithms for efficient storage and computation. Apply the sub matrix algorithm to design pattern binary matrix and binary matrix generated from source code. Comparison with other standard pattern detection tools for effectiveness and performance.

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