Exception handling mechanisms are intended to support the development of robust software. However, the implementation of such mechanisms with aspectoriented (AO) programming might ...
Roberta Coelho, Awais Rashid, Alessandro Garcia, F...
A lexical signature (LS) is a small set of terms derived from a document that capture the "aboutness" of that document. A LS generated from a web page can be used to disc...
Effort distribution by phase or activity is an important but often overlooked aspect compared to other steps in the cost estimation process. Poor effort allocation is among the ma...
Ye Yang, Mei He, Mingshu Li, Qing Wang, Barry W. B...
The identification and management of work dependencies is a fundamental challenge in software development organizations. This paper argues that modularization, the traditional tec...
Marcelo Cataldo, James D. Herbsleb, Kathleen M. Ca...
We present an in-depth analysis of the Xilinx bitstream format. The information gathered in this paper allows bitstream compilation and decompilation. While not actually compromis...