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SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Consistency techniques for interprocedural test data generation
This paper presents a novel approach for automated test data generation of imperative programs containing integer, boolean and/or float variables. It extends our previous work to ...
Nguyen Tran Sy, Yves Deville
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Deadline analysis of interrupt-driven software
Real-time, reactive, and embedded systems are increasingly used throughout society (e.g., flight control, railway signaling, vehicle management, medical devices, and many others)....
Dennis Brylow, Jens Palsberg
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Testing static analysis tools using exploitable buffer overflows from open source code
Five modern static analysis tools (ARCHER, BOON, PolySpace C Verifier, Splint, and UNO) were evaluated using source code examples containing 14 exploitable buffer overflow vulnera...
Misha Zitser, Richard Lippmann, Tim Leek
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Implementing protocols via declarative event patterns
This paper introduces declarative event patterns (DEPs) as a means to implement protocols while improving their traceability, comprehensibility, and maintainability. DEPs are desc...
Robert J. Walker, Kevin Viggers
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
System architecture: the context for scenario-based model synthesis
Constructing rigorous models for analysing the behaviour of concurrent and distributed systems is a complex task. Our aim is to facilitate model construction. Scenarios provide si...
Jeff Kramer, Jeff Magee, Robert Chatley, Sebasti&a...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Merging partial behavioural models
Constructing comprehensive operational models of intended system behaviour is a complex and costly task. Consequently, practitioners have adopted techniques that support increment...
Marsha Chechik, Sebastián Uchitel
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Heuristic-guided counterexample search in FLAVERS
One of the benefits of finite-state verification (FSV) tools, such as model checkers, is that a counterexample is provided when the property cannot be verified. Not all counterexa...
Jianbin Tan, George S. Avrunin, Lori A. Clarke, Sh...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
How a good software practice thwarts collaboration: the multiple roles of APIs in software development
The principle of information hiding has been very influential in software engineering since its inception in 1972. This principle prescribes that software modules hide implementat...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Li-Te ...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
A classification system and analysis for aspect-oriented programs
We present a new classification system for aspect-oriented programs. This system characterizes the interactions between aspects and methods and identifies classes of interactions ...
Martin C. Rinard, Alexandru Salcianu, Suhabe Bugra...