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ESEM
2007
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Mining Software Evolution to Predict Refactoring
Can we predict locations of future refactoring based on the development history? In an empirical study of open source projects we found that attributes of software evolution data ...
Jacek Ratzinger, Thomas Sigmund, Peter Vorburger, ...
CSMR
2011
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Sub-graph Mining: Identifying Micro-architectures in Evolving Object-Oriented Software
Abstract—Developers introduce novel and undocumented micro-architectures when performing evolution tasks on object-oriented applications. We are interested in understanding wheth...
Ahmed Belderrar, Segla Kpodjedo, Yann-Gaël Gu...
ICST
2009
IEEE
16 years 2 months ago
Using JML Runtime Assertion Checking to Automate Metamorphic Testing in Applications without Test Oracles
It is challenging to test applications and functions for which the correct output for arbitrary input cannot be known in advance, e.g. some computational science or machine learni...
Christian Murphy, Kuang Shen, Gail E. Kaiser
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
The Chaos of Software Development
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...
Ahmed E. Hassan, Richard C. Holt
AVI
2010
15 years 9 months ago
About composing our own smart home
This paper reports on an empirical study designed as a follow-up of a theoretical model intended to support reasoning about the composition of smart artifacts by end-users. We hav...
Joëlle Coutaz, Emeric Fontaine, Nadine Mandra...