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SOFTVIS
2005
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
CVSscan: visualization of code evolution
During the life cycle of a software system, the source code is changed many times. We study how developers can be enabled to get insight in these changes, in order to understand t...
Lucian Voinea, Alexandru Telea, Jarke J. van Wijk
CORR
2006
Springer
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14 years 9 months ago
Pull-Based Data Broadcast with Dependencies: Be Fair to Users, not to Items
Broadcasting is known to be an efficient means of disseminating data in wireless communication environments (such as Satellite, mobile phone networks,...). It has been recently ob...
Julien Robert, Nicolas Schabanel
SPE
1998
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14 years 9 months ago
Timing Trials, or the Trials of Timing: Experiments with Scripting and User-Interface Languages
This paper describes some basic experiments to see how fast various popular scripting and user-interface languages run on a spectrum of representative tasks. We found enormous var...
Brian W. Kernighan, Christopher J. Van Wyk
MSR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Examining the evolution of code comments in PostgreSQL
It is common, especially in large software systems, for developers to change code without updating its associated comments due to their unfamiliarity with the code or due to time ...
Zhen Ming Jiang, Ahmed E. Hassan
DSN
2000
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Whither Generic Recovery from Application Faults? A Fault Study using Open-Source Software
This paper tests the hypothesis that generic recovery techniques, such as process pairs, can survive most application faults without using application-specific information. We ex...
Subhachandra Chandra, Peter M. Chen