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IWPC
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
The effectiveness of source code obfuscation: An experimental assessment
Source code obfuscation is a protection mechanism widely used to limit the possibility of malicious reverse engineering or attack activities on a software system. Although several...
Mariano Ceccato, Massimiliano Di Penta, Jasvir Nag...
FM
2009
Springer
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16 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Classes: Modular Asynchronous Evolution of Distributed Concurrent Objects
Abstract. Many long-lived and distributed systems must remain available yet evolve over time, due to, e.g., bugfixes, feature extensions, or changing user requirements. To facilit...
Einar Broch Johnsen, Marcel Kyas, Ingrid Chieh Yu
ASWEC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
An Empirical Study of Evolution of Inheritance in Java OSS
Previous studies of Object-Oriented (OO) software have reported avoidance of the inheritance mechanism and cast doubt on the wisdom of ‘deep’ inheritance levels. From an evolu...
Emal Nasseri, Steve Counsell, M. Shepperd
QSIC
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Fault Localization with Non-parametric Program Behavior Model
Fault localization is a major activity in software debugging. Many existing statistical fault localization techniques compare feature spectra of successful and failed runs. Some a...
Peifeng Hu, Zhenyu Zhang, Wing Kwong Chan, T. H. T...
IWPSE
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Modification analysis support at the requirements level
Modification analysis is part of most maintenance processes and includes among other activities, early prediction of potential change impacts, feasibility studies, cost estimation...
Maryam Shiri, Jameleddine Hassine, Juergen Rilling