The “quadratic placement” methodology is rooted in [6] [14] [16] and is reputedly used in many commercial and in-house tools for placement of standard-cell and gate-array desi...
Charles J. Alpert, Tony F. Chan, Dennis J.-H. Huan...
Software systems need to evolve as business requirements, technology and environment change. As software is modified to accommodate the required changes, its structure deteriorate...
Software review is a necessity activity to build high reliability software in software development. In this paper, we experimentally analyze the difference in performance between ...
In the presence of an internal state, often it is required a sequence of function calls to test software. In fact, to cover a particular branch of the code, a sequence of previous...
Functional Size Measures are often used for effort estimation. However, these measures do not take into account the amount and complexity of elaboration required, concentrating in...