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SIGSOFT
1998
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Reasoning about Implicit Invocation
Implicit invocation SN92, GN91] has become an important architectural style for large-scale system design and evolution. This paper addresses the lack of speci cation and veri cat...
David Garlan, Somesh Jha, David Notkin
ICFEM
1998
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Interaction Interfaces - Towards a Scientific Foundation of a Methodological Usage of Message Sequence Charts
We introduce the formal notion of an interaction interface. Its purpose is to specify formally the interaction between two or more components that co-operate as subsystems of a di...
Manfred Broy, Ingolf Krüger
EUROMICRO
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Harpoon security system for helper programs on a Pocket Companion
In this paper we present a security framework for executing foreign programs, called helpers, on a Pocket Companion: a wireless hand-held computer. A helper program as proposed is...
Gerard J. M. Smit, Paul J. M. Havinga, Daniël...
ICSM
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Predicting Maintenance Effort with Function Points
Function Point Analysis (FPA) is a well-known method to measure the functionality of a system, from the user’s point of view. Both Albrecht’s original model and a local varian...
Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet
METRICS
1997
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
An Empirical Analysis of Equivalence Partitioning, Boundary Value Analysis and Random Testing
An experiment comparing the effectiveness of equivalence partitioning (EP), boundary value analysis (BVA), and random testing was performed, based on an operational avionics syste...
Stuart Reid