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ISSRE
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Call Stack Coverage for GUI Test-Suite Reduction
—Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are used as front ends to most of today’s software applications. The event-driven nature of GUIs presents new challenges for testing. One impo...
Scott McMaster, Atif M. Memon
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
The missing links: bugs and bug-fix commits
Empirical studies of software defects rely on links between bug databases and program code repositories. This linkage is typically based on bug-fixes identified in developer-enter...
Adrian Bachmann, Christian Bird, Foyzur Rahman, Pr...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Effective memory protection using dynamic tainting
Programs written in languages that provide direct access to memory through pointers often contain memory-related faults, which may cause non-deterministic failures and even securi...
James A. Clause, Ioannis Doudalis, Alessandro Orso...
DSRT
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Investigating Distributed Simulation at The Ford Motor Company
Engine production is a complex process that requires the manufacturing and assembly of a wide variety of components to create a varied product mix. Simulation plays a key role in ...
Simon J. E. Taylor, Leif Bohli, Xiaoguang Wang, St...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Evaluation of Semantic Interference Detection in Parallel Changes: an Exploratory Experiment
Parallel developments are becoming increasingly prevalent in the building and evolution of large-scale software systems. Our previous studies of a large industrial project showed ...
Danhua Shao, Sarfraz Khurshid, Dewayne E. Perry