Design patterns have proven to be a useful means to make the process of designing, developing, and reusing software systems more efficient. In the area of information visualizatio...
Zaixian Xie, Zhenyu Guo, Matthew O. Ward, Elke A. ...
—Performance degradation of memory-intensive programs caused by the LRU policy’s inability to handle weaklocality data accesses in the last level cache is increasingly serious ...
Traditionally, software engineering processes are based on a formalist model that emphasizes strict documentation, procedural and validation standards. Although this is a poor fit...
Since the early 1970's a number of models have been proposed for estimating software reliability. However, the realism of many of the underlying assumptions and the applicabi...
In this paper we present initial findings from an empirical study that has been conducted with 13 marketdriven software companies based in Recife, Brazil. The objective of the stu...