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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A value-based approach for documenting design decisions rationale: a replicated experiment
The explicit documentation of the rationale of design decisions is a practice generally encouraged but rarely implemented in industry because of a variety of inhibitors. Known met...
Davide Falessi, Rafael Capilla, Giovanni Cantone
ICSM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
A statistical examination of the evolution and properties of libre software
How and why does software evolve? This question has been under study since almost 40 years ago, and it is still a subject of controversy. In the seventies, Meir M. Lehman formulat...
Israel Herraiz
SPIN
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Identifying Modeling Errors in Signatures by Model Checking
: Most intrusion detection systems deployed today apply misuse detection as analysis method. Misuse detection searches for attack traces in the recorded audit data using predefined...
Sebastian Schmerl, Michael Vogel, Hartmut Kön...
INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 28 days ago
Non-Metric Coordinates for Predicting Network Proximity
—We consider the problem of determining the “closest”, or best Internet host to connect to, from a list of candidate servers. Most existing approaches rely on the use of metr...
Peter B. Key, Laurent Massoulié, Dan-Cristi...
MSR
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Clones: What is that smell?
—Clones are generally considered bad programming practice in software engineering folklore. They are identified as a bad smell and a major contributor to project maintenance dif...
Foyzur Rahman, Christian Bird, Premkumar T. Devanb...