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TSE
2010
14 years 10 months ago
2010
This paper presents an innovative model of a program’s internal behavior over a set of test inputs, called the probabilistic program dependence graph (PPDG), that facilitates pr...
IWPC
2002
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
2002
IEEE
Program understanding tools manipulate program represensuch as abstract syntax trees, control-flow graphs, or data-flow graphs. This paper deals with the use of visitor combinat...
ESORICS
2004
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
2004
Springer
Parameters of a program’s runtime environment such as the machine architecture and operating system largely determine whether a vulnerability can be exploited. For example, the m...
SOFTVIS
2005
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
2005
ACM
Large software projects often require a programmer to make changes to unfamiliar source code. This paper presents the results of a formative observational study of seven professio...
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CSMR
1998
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
1998
IEEE
Many organizations are using measurement as a means to improve their software development and maintenance processes. A reasonable consensus has been reached about the main success...