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CHI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Average task times in usability tests: what to report?
The distribution of task time data in usability studies is positively skewed. Practitioners who are aware of this positive skew tend to report the sample median. Monte Carlo simul...
Jeff Sauro, James R. Lewis
ICDE
2008
IEEE
129views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
16 years 28 days ago
Testing mobile agent platforms over the air
— Mobile agents are considered a suitable technology to develop applications for wireless environments with limited communication capabilities. Thus, they offer interesting advan...
Oscar Urra, Sergio Ilarri, Eduardo Mena
SAC
2004
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
Using mobile agents as roaming security guards to test and improve security of hosts and networks
1 This paper discusses the design and implementation details of MAST (Mobile Agent-based Security Tool), a new mobile agentbased network security approach. MAST has been designed t...
Marco M. Carvalho, Thomas B. Cowin, Niranjan Suri,...
CHARME
2003
Springer
97views Hardware» more  CHARME 2003»
15 years 11 months ago
Convergence Testing in Term-Level Bounded Model Checking
We consider the problem of bounded model checking of systems expressed in a decidable fragment of first-order logic. While model checking is not guaranteed to terminate for an ar...
Randal E. Bryant, Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Sanjit A. Se...
SC
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Dynamic Software Testing of MPI Applications with Umpire
As evidenced by the popularity of MPI (Message Passing Interface), message passing is an effective programming technique for managing coarse-grained concurrency on distributed com...
Jeffrey S. Vetter, Bronis R. de Supinski