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KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Generating Test Data for Functions with Pointer Inputs
Generating test inputs for a path in a function with integer and real parameters is an important but difficult problem. The problem becomes more difficult when pointers are pass...
Srinivas Visvanathan, Neelam Gupta
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
An Approach to Rapid Prototyping of Large Multi-Agent Systems
Engineering individual components of a multi-agent system and their interactions is a complex and error-prone task in urgent need of methods and tools. Prototyping is a valuable t...
Wamberto Weber Vasconcelos, Carles Sierra, Marc Es...
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
What Makes Finite-State Models More (or Less) Testable?
Finite-state machine (FSM) models are commonly used to represent software with concurrent processes. Established model checking tools can be used to automatically test FSM models,...
David Owen, Tim Menzies, Bojan Cukic
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Model-Based Tests of Truisms
Software engineering (SE) truisms capture broadlyapplicable principles of software construction. The trouble with truisms is that such general principles may not apply in specifi...
Tim Menzies, David Raffo, Siri-on Setamanit, Ying ...
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
On CASE Tool Usage at Nokia
We present the results of a research work targeted to understanding CASE tools usage in Nokia. By means of a survey questionnaire, we collected data aimed to identify what feature...
Alessandro Maccari, Claudio Riva, Francesco Maccar...
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Generative Design Patterns
A design pattern encapsulates the knowledge of object-oriented designers into re-usable artifacts. A design pattern is a descriptive device that fosters software design re-use. Th...
Steve MacDonald, Duane Szafron, Jonathan Schaeffer...
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Report on the Workshop on the State of the Art in Automated Software Engineering
ort gives their abstracts. s of the position papers Recent Experiences with Code Generation and Task Automation Agents in Software Tools (J. Grundy, J. Hosking) As software grows i...
Yves Ledru, David F. Redmiles
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Adapting Applications on the Fly
Traditionally, an application has to be stopped to be adapted. This approach is not suitable for critical systems that have to be non-stop and highly available like bank, internet...
Abdelmadjid Ketfi, Noureddine Belkhatir, Pierre-Yv...
KBSE
2002
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Deviation Analysis Through Model Checking
Inaccuracies, or deviations, in the measurements of monitored variables in a control system are facts of life that control software must accommodate—the software is expected to ...
Mats Per Erik Heimdahl, Yunja Choi, Michael W. Wha...