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ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
An Empirical Study of Software Reuse vs. Defect-Density and Stability
The paper describes results of an empirical study, where some hypotheses about the impact of reuse on defect-density and stability, and about the impact of component size on defec...
Parastoo Mohagheghi, Reidar Conradi, Ole M. Killi,...
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Architecting and Implementing Versatile Dependability
Distributed applications must often consider and select the appropriate trade-offs among three important aspects ? fault-tolerance, performance and resources. We introduce a novel ...
Tudor Dumitras, Deepti Srivastava, Priya Narasimha...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Reconceptualizing a Family of Heterogeneous Embedded Systems via Explicit Architectural Support
It has been widely advocated that software architecture an effective set of abstractions for engineering (families of) complex software systems. However, architectural concepts ar...
Sam Malek, Chiyoung Seo, Sharmila Ravula, Brad Pet...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
POLUS: A POwerful Live Updating System
This paper presents POLUS, a software maintenance tool capable of iteratively evolving running software into newer versions. POLUS's primary goal is to increase the dependabi...
Haibo Chen, Jie Yu, Rong Chen, Binyu Zang, Pen-Chu...
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 7 months ago
CCVisu: automatic visual software decomposition
Understanding the structure of large existing (and evolving) software systems is a major challenge for software engineers. In reverse engineering, we aim to compute, for a given s...
Dirk Beyer