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ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
15 years 10 months ago
How to avoid drastic software process change (using stochastic stability)
Before performing drastic changes to a project, it is worthwhile to thoroughly explore the available options within the current structure of a project. An alternative to drastic c...
Tim Menzies, Steve Williams, Barry W. Boehm, Jairu...
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ICSEA
2006
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Modeling and Evaluation of Software Systems with Object Stochastic Activity Networks
—Stochastic activity networks (SANs) are a stochastic generalization of Petri nets. SAN models have been used to evaluate a wide range of systems and are supported by several mod...
Mohammad Abdollahi Azgomi, Ali Movaghar
ISESE
2005
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
A study of the effect of disruptions on the performance of software engineering teams
This paper describes ethnographic observations and analysis of the performance of student teams working on year-long software projects for industrial clients. Personality types we...
J. S. Karn, Anthony J. Cowling
GROUP
2005
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
What ideal end users teach us about collaborative software
Many studies have evaluated different uses of collaborative software. Typically, the research has focused on the shortcomings and, sometimes, the ways end users succeed or fail to...
David F. Redmiles, Hiroko Wilensky, Kristie Kosaka...
PLDI
2010
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Software data spreading: leveraging distributed caches to improve single thread performance
Single thread performance remains an important consideration even for multicore, multiprocessor systems. As a result, techniques for improving single thread performance using mult...
Md Kamruzzaman, Steven Swanson, Dean M. Tullsen