A reverse engineering process aims at reconstructing el abstractions from source code. This paper presents a novel reverse engineering methodology for recovering stakeholder goal ...
Yijun Yu, Yiqiao Wang, John Mylopoulos, Sotirios L...
Analysis and design by contract allows the definition of a formal agreement between a class and its clients, expressing each party’s rights and obligations. Contracts written in ...
Wojciech J. Dzidek, Lionel C. Briand, Yvan Labiche
Most of today’s computers are connected to the Internet or at least to a local network, exposing system vulnerabilities to the potential attackers. One of the attackers’ goals...
Milena Milenkovic, Aleksandar Milenkovic, Emil Jov...
Abstract. This paper presents the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a practical region-based partial dead code elimination (PDE) algorithm on predicated code in...
Based on a vision that, in the future, applications will be flexibly built out of small-grained components, we argue that current technologies do not adequately support component d...