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SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Why do developers neglect exception handling?
In this paper, we explore the problems associated with exception handling from a new dimension: the human. We designed a study that evaluates (1) different perspectives of softwar...
Carsten Görg, Hina Shah, Mary Jean Harrold
TREC
2003
15 years 8 months ago
Knowledge-Based Access to the Bio-Medical Literature, Ontologically-Grounded Experiments for the TREC 2003 Genomics Track
The Tarragon Consulting team participated in the primary task of the TREC 2003 Genomics Track. We used a combination of knowledge-engineering and corpus analysis to construct sema...
Richard Tong, John Quackenbush, Mark Snuffin
APSEC
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
An Approach to Detecting Domain Errors Using Formal Specification-Based Testing
Domain testing, a technique for testing software or portions of software dominated by numerical processing, is intended to detect domain errors that usually arise from incorrect i...
Yuting Chen, Shaoying Liu
APSEC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Assessing and Estimating Corrective, Enhancive, and Reductive Maintenance Tasks: A Controlled Experiment
— This paper describes a controlled experiment of student programmers performing maintenance tasks on a C++ program. The goal of the study is to assess the maintenance size, effo...
Vu Nguyen, Barry W. Boehm, Phongphan Danphitsanuph...
ESSOS
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Toward Non-security Failures as a Predictor of Security Faults and Failures
In the search for metrics that can predict the presence of vulnerabilities early in the software life cycle, there may be some benefit to choosing metrics from the non-security rea...
Michael Gegick, Pete Rotella, Laurie Williams