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ICSE
2001
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Supporting Program Comprehension Using Semantic and Structural Information
The paper focuses on investigating the combined use of semantic and structural information of programs to support the comprehension tasks involved in the maintenance and reenginee...
Jonathan I. Maletic, Andrian Marcus
EDCC
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Towards Understanding the Importance of Variables in Dependable Software
Abstract—A dependable software system contains two important components, namely, error detection mechanisms and error recovery mechanisms. An error detection mechanism attempts t...
Matthew Leeke, Arshad Jhumka
ISSRE
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Toward A Quantifiable Definition of Software Faults
An important aspect of developing models relating the number and type of faults in a software system to a set of structural measurement is defining what constitutes a fault. By de...
John C. Munson, Allen P. Nikora
ICSM
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Approach to Classify Software Maintenance Requests
When a software system critical for an organization exhibits a problem during its operation, it is relevant to fix it in a short period of time, to avoid serious economical losse...
Giuseppe A. Di Lucca, Massimiliano Di Penta, Sara ...
ICSM
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Columbus - Reverse Engineering Tool and Schema for C++
One of the most critical issues in large-scale software development and maintenance is the rapidly growing size and complexity of software systems. As a result of this rapid growt...
Rudolf Ferenc, Árpád Beszédes...
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Optimal Resource Allocation and Reliability Analysis for Component-Based Software Applications
In this paper we propose an analytical approach for estimating the reliability of a component-based software. This methodology assumes that the software components are heterogeneo...
Jung-Hua Lo, Sy-Yen Kuo, Michael R. Lyu, Chin-Yu H...
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Investigating Large Software System Evolution: The Linux Kernel
Large multi-platform, multi-million lines of codes software systems evolve to cope with new platform or to meet user ever changing needs. While there has been several studies focu...
Ettore Merlo, Michel Dagenais, P. Bachand, J. S. S...
ICFEM
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Formalization, Testing and Execution of a Use Case Diagram
Abstract. Errors in a requirements model have prolonged detrimental effects on reliability, cost, and safety of a software system. It is very costly to fix these errors in later ...
Wuwei Shen, Shaoying Liu
GECCO
2003
Springer
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13 years 9 months ago
Extracting Test Sequences from a Markov Software Usage Model by ACO
The aim of the paper is to investigate methods for deriving a suitable set of test paths for a software system. The design and the possible uses of the software system are modelled...
Karl Doerner, Walter J. Gutjahr
ICTAI
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Deployment and Dynamic Reconfiguration Planning for Distributed Software Systems
Initial deployment and subsequent dynamic reconfiguration of a software system is difficult because of the interplay of many interdependent factors, including cost, time, applicat...
Naveed Arshad, Dennis Heimbigner, Alexander L. Wol...