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VMCAI
2010
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Improved Model Checking of Hierarchical Systems
We present a unified game-based approach for branching-time model checking of hierarchical systems. Such systems are exponentially more succinct than standard state-transition gra...
Benjamin Aminof, Orna Kupferman, Aniello Murano
ASWEC
2008
IEEE
16 years 27 days 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
ICSEA
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Analyzing Software Evolvability of an Industrial Automation Control System: A Case Study
Evolution of software systems is characterized by inevitable changes of software and increasing software complexity, which in turn may lead to huge maintenance and development cos...
Hongyu Pei Breivold, Ivica Crnkovic, Rikard Land, ...
ICST
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Verifying and Analyzing Adaptive Logic through UML State Models
It is becoming increasingly important to be able to adapt an application’s behavior at run time in response to changing requirements and environmental conditions. Adaptive progr...
Andres J. Ramirez, Betty H. C. Cheng
WCRE
2008
IEEE
16 years 23 days ago
Consistent Layout for Thematic Software Maps
Software visualizations can provide a concise overview of a complex software system. Unfortunately, since software has no physical shape, there is no “natural” mapping of soft...
Adrian Kuhn, Peter Loretan, Oscar Nierstrasz