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ACSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 12 days ago
Automated Vulnerability Analysis: Leveraging Control Flow for Evolutionary Input Crafting
We present an extension of traditional "black box" fuzz testing using a genetic algorithm based upon a Dynamic Markov Model fitness heuristic. This heuristic allows us t...
Sherri Sparks, Shawn Embleton, Ryan Cunningham, Cl...
GECCO
2004
Springer
212views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
13 years 11 months ago
An Evolutionary Autonomous Agent with Visual Cortex and Recurrent Spiking Columnar Neural Network
Spiking neural networks are computationally more powerful than conventional artificial neural networks. Although this fact should make them especially desirable for use in evoluti...
Rich Drewes, James B. Maciokas, Sushil J. Louis, P...
SOCO
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Automatic detection of trends in time-stamped sequences: an evolutionary approach
This paper presents an evolutionary algorithm for modeling the arrival dates in time-stamped data sequences such as newscasts, e-mails, IRC conversations, scientific journal artic...
Lourdes Araujo, Juan Julián Merelo Guerv&oa...
ICSE
1997
IEEE-ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Characterizing and Modeling the Cost of Rework in a Library of Reusable Software Components
1 In this paper we characterize and model the cost of rework in a Component Factory (CF) organization. A CF is responsible for developing and packaging reusable software components...
Victor R. Basili, Steven E. Condon, Khaled El Emam...
APCCM
2006
13 years 7 months ago
On the suitability of UML 2.0 activity diagrams for business process modelling
UML is posited as the "swiss army knife" for systems modelling and design activities. It embodies a number of modelling formalisms that have broad applicability in captu...
Nick Russell, Wil M. P. van der Aalst, Arthur H. M...