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ICSE
1995
IEEE-ACM
15 years 5 months ago
1995
IEEE-ACM
As software developers we are engineers because we make useful machines. We are concerned both with the world, in which the machine serves a useful purpose, and with the machine i...
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IWPSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...
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QOSA
2009
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
2009
Springer
When software projects evolve their actual implementation and their intended architecture may drift apart resulting in problems for further maintenance. As a countermeasure it is g...
121
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ISNN
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
2005
Springer
In this work, we propose to apply support vector regression (SVR) to build software reliability growth model (SRGM). SRGM is an important aspect in software reliability engineering...
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ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2011
IEEE-ACM
Parallel programs are difficult to write, test, and debug. This thesis explores how programmers build mental models about parallel programs, and demonstrates, through user evaluat...