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ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
The Social Context of Software Maintenance
Software maintenance is a highly collaborative activity whose social context is rarely addressed. To explore this context, we conducted an ethnographic study at a large technology...
Jonathan Sillito, Eleanor Wynn
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Fault Detection Probability Analysis for Coverage-Based Test Suite Reduction
Test suite reduction seeks to reduce the number of test cases in a test suite while retaining a high percentage of the original suite’s fault detection effectiveness. Most appro...
Scott McMaster, Atif M. Memon
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
System-level Usage Dependency Analysis of Object-Oriented Systems
Uncovering, modelling, and understanding architectural level dependencies of software systems is a key task for software maintainers. However, current dependency analysis techniqu...
Xinyi Dong, Michael W. Godfrey
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Empirical Evidence for SOC Dynamics in Software Evolution
We examine eleven large open source software systems and present empirical evidence for the existence of fractal structures in software evolution. In our study, fractal structures...
Jingwei Wu, Richard C. Holt, Ahmed E. Hassan
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
JTourBus: Simplifying Program Understanding by Documentation that Provides Tours Through the Source Code
Many small and medium-sized systems have little or no design documentation, which makes program understanding during maintenance enormously more difficult when performed by outsi...
Christopher Oezbek, Lutz Prechelt