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WCRE
2002
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A Disturbing Result on the Knowledge Used during Software Maintenance
As part of a long term project aiming at empowering software maintainers with knowledge based tools we conducted an empirical study on the knowledge they use when doing maintenanc...
Maria Fernanda N. Ramal, Ricardo de Moura Meneses,...
ADAEUROPE
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Enhancing Dependability of Component-Based Systems
Abstract. We present an approach for enhancing dependability of component-based software. Functionality related to security, safety and reliability is encapsulated in specific com...
Arnaud Lanoix, Denis Hatebur, Maritta Heisel, Jean...
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Architecture-Based Reliability Prediction for Service-Oriented Computing
In service-oriented computing, services are dynamically built as an assembly of pre-existing, independently developed, network accessible services. Hence, predicting as much as pos...
Vincenzo Grassi
SAC
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
An empirical study of incorporating cost into test suite reduction and prioritization
Software developers use testing to gain and maintain confidence in the correctness of a software system. Automated reduction and prioritization techniques attempt to decrease the...
Adam M. Smith, Gregory M. Kapfhammer
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
A behavioural model for product families
In this paper we propose a behavioural model, namely the Extended Modal Labeled Transition Systems, as a basis for the formalization of the different notions of variability usuall...
Alessandro Fantechi, Stefania Gnesi