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ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Prioritizing component compatibility tests via user preferences
Many software systems rely on third-party components during their build process. Because the components are constantly evolving, quality assurance demands that developers perform ...
Il-Chul Yoon, Alan Sussman, Atif M. Memon, Adam A....
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A theoretical and empirical study of EFSM dependence
Dependence analysis underpins many activities in software maintenance such as comprehension and impact analysis. As a result, dependence has been studied widely for programming la...
Kelly Androutsopoulos, Nicolas Gold, Mark Harman, ...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Inquiring the usage of aspect-oriented programming: An empirical study
Back in 2001, the MIT announced aspect-oriented programming as a key technology in the next 10 years. Nowadays, 8 years later, AOP is not widely adopted. Several reasons can expla...
Freddy Munoz, Benoit Baudry, Romain Delamare, Yves...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Playing roles in design patterns: An empirical descriptive and analytic study
This work presents a descriptive and analytic study of classes playing zero, one, or two roles in six different design patterns (and combinations thereof). First, we answer three...
Foutse Khomh, Yann-Gaël Guéhéne...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Criteria for the evaluation of implemented architectures
Eric Bouwers, Joost Visser, Arie van Deursen
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
What's hot and what's not: Windowed developer topic analysis
As development on a software project progresses, developers shift their focus between different topics and tasks many times. Managers and newcomer developers often seek ways of un...
Abram Hindle, Michael W. Godfrey, Richard C. Holt
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Automated performance analysis of load tests
The goal of a load test is to uncover functional and performance problems of a system under load. Performance problems refer to the situations where a system suffers from unexpect...
Zhen Ming Jiang, Ahmed E. Hassan, Gilbert Hamann, ...
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Using information retrieval to support software maintenance tasks
This paper presents an approach based on Information Retrieval (IR) techniques for extracting and representing the unstructured information in large software systems such that it ...
Denys Poshyvanyk
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Understanding source package organization using the hybrid model
Within a large, object-oriented software system it is common to partition the classes into a set of packages, which implicitly serve as a set of coarsely-grained logical design un...
Xinyi Dong, Michael W. Godfrey
ICSM
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Searching and skimming: An exploratory study
Source code search is an important activity for programmers working on a change task to a software system. As part of a larger project to improve tool support for finding informa...
Jamie Starke, Chris Luce, Jonathan Sillito