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CORR
2010
Springer
117views Education» more  CORR 2010»
15 years 1 months ago
Stability of Reeb graphs under function perturbations: the case of closed curves
ABSTRACT. Reeb graphs provide a method for studying the shape of a manifold by encoding the evolution and arrangement of level sets of a simple Morse function defined on
Barbara Di Fabio, Claudia Landi
GECCO
2008
Springer
182views Optimization» more  GECCO 2008»
15 years 2 months ago
Avida-MDE: a digital evolution approach to generating models of adaptive software behavior
Increasingly, high-assurance applications rely on autonomic systems to respond to changes in their environment. The inherent uncertainty present in the environment of autonomic sy...
Heather Goldsby, Betty H. C. Cheng
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SIGSOFT
2006
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Questions programmers ask during software evolution tasks
Though many tools are available to help programmers working on change tasks, and several studies have been conducted to understand how programmers comprehend systems, little is kn...
Jonathan Sillito, Gail C. Murphy, Kris De Volder
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ICSEA
2009
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Strengthening Refactoring: Towards Software Evolution with Quantitative and Experimental Grounds
: Refactoring is a process meant to improve the internal quality of software systems. However, while on one hand, the guidelines for this delicate process are still empirical and q...
Sergio Bryton, Fernando Brito e Abreu
CEC
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
An evaluation of Differential Evolution in software test data generation
— One of the main tasks software testing involves is the generation of the test inputs to be used during the test. Due to its expensive cost, the automation of this task has beco...
Ricardo Landa Becerra, Ramón Sagarna, Xin Y...