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KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
The business case for automated software engineering
Adoption of advanced automated SE (ASE) tools would be favored if a business case could be made that these tools are more valuable than alternate methods. In theory, software pred...
Tim Menzies, Oussama El-Rawas, Jairus Hihn, Martin...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Automated detection of api refactorings in libraries
Software developers often do not build software from scratch but reuse software libraries. In theory, the APIs of a library should be stable, but in practice they do change and th...
Kunal Taneja, Danny Dig, Tao Xie
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Directed test generation using symbolic grammars
We present CESE, a tool that combines exhaustive enumeration of test inputs from a structured domain with symbolic execution driven test generation. We target programs whose valid...
Rupak Majumdar, Ru-Gang Xu
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Sequential circuits for program analysis
A number of researchers have proposed the use of Boolean satisfiability solvers for verifying C programs. They encode correctness checks as Boolean formulas using finitization: ...
Fadi A. Zaraket, Adnan Aziz, Sarfraz Khurshid
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Parseweb: a programmer assistant for reusing open source code on the web
Programmers commonly reuse existing frameworks or libraries to reduce software development efforts. One common problem in reusing the existing frameworks or libraries is that the...
Suresh Thummalapenta, Tao Xie
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Direct-dependency-based software compatibility testing
Software compatibility testing is an important quality assurance task aimed at ensuring that component-based software systems build and/or execute properly across a broad range of...
Il-Chul Yoon, Alan Sussman, Atif M. Memon, Adam A....
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Improving evolutionary class testing in the presence of non-public methods
Automating the generation of object-oriented unit tests is a challenging task. This is mainly due to the complexity and peculiarities that the principles of object-orientation imp...
Stefan Wappler, Ina Schieferdecker
KBSE
2007
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Feature location via information retrieval based filtering of a single scenario execution trace
The paper presents a semi-automated technique for feature location in source code. The technique is based on combining information from two different sources: an execution trace, ...
Dapeng Liu, Andrian Marcus, Denys Poshyvanyk, Vacl...