This paper investigates the application of causal inference methodology for observational studies to software fault localization based on test outcomes and profiles. This methodo...
Regression testing, as it's commonly practiced, is unsound due to inconsistent test repair and test addition. This paper presents a new technique, differential testing, that ...
Pervasive and ad hoc computing applications are frequently deployed in dynamic networks. Due to mobility of the computing nodes, their unreliability, or a limited communication ra...
Effort to evolve and maintain a software system is likely to vary depending on the amount and frequency of change requests. This paper proposes to model change requests as time se...
One of the reasons why large-scale software development is difficult is the number of dependencies that software engineers need to face: e.g., dependencies among the software comp...
Erik Trainer, Stephen Quirk, Cleidson R. B. de Sou...