The interrelationship between software faults and failures is quite intricate and obtaining a meaningful characterization of it would definitely help the testing community in decid...
Sigrid Eldh, Sasikumar Punnekkat, Hans Hansson, Pe...
We use 810 versions of the Linux kernel, released over a period of 14 years, to characterize the system’s evolution, using Lehman’s laws of software evolution as a basis. We i...
Software Fault Isolation (SFI) is an effective approach to sandboxing binary code of questionable provenance, an interesting use case for native plugins in a Web browser. We prese...
David Sehr, Robert Muth, Cliff Biffle, Victor Khim...
The initial step of any software engineering methodology is to form requirements. Recently, a goal-oriented approach to requirements has been proposed and argued to be beneficial...
Software components are becoming increasingly popular design and implementation technologies that can be plugged and played to provide user-enhanceable software. However, developi...