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2007
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Knowledge work artifacts: kernel cousins for free/open source software development
Most empirical studies of peer production have focused on the final products of these efforts (such as software in Free/Open Source projects), but there are also many other knowle...
Margaret S. Elliott, Mark S. Ackerman, Walt Scacch...
ISSRE
2006
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Studying the Characteristics of a "Good" GUI Test Suite
The widespread deployment of graphical-user interfaces (GUIs) has increased the overall complexity of testing. A GUI test designer needs to perform the daunting task of adequately...
Qing Xie, Atif M. Memon
WCRE
2000
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Structured Demonstration of Program Comprehension Tools
This paper describes a structured tool demonstration, a hybrid evaluation technique that combines elements from experiments, case studies, and technology demonstrations. Developer...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey
ISSTA
2009
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
A comparative study of programmer-written and automatically inferred contracts
Where do contracts — specification elements embedded in executable code — come from? To produce them, should we rely on the programmers, on automatic tools, or some combinati...
Nadia Polikarpova, Ilinca Ciupa, Bertrand Meyer
CEEMAS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
MAS Meta-models on Test: UML vs. OPM in the SODA Case Study
In the AOSE (Agent-Oriented Software Engineering) area, several research efforts are underway to develop appropriate meta-models for agent-oriented methodologies. Meta-models are ...
Ambra Molesini, Enrico Denti, Andrea Omicini