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ISSRE
2006
IEEE
16 years 1 days ago
Call Stack Coverage for GUI Test-Suite Reduction
—Graphical user interfaces (GUIs) are used as front ends to most of today’s software applications. The event-driven nature of GUIs presents new challenges for testing. One impo...
Scott McMaster, Atif M. Memon
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
The missing links: bugs and bug-fix commits
Empirical studies of software defects rely on links between bug databases and program code repositories. This linkage is typically based on bug-fixes identified in developer-enter...
Adrian Bachmann, Christian Bird, Foyzur Rahman, Pr...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Effective memory protection using dynamic tainting
Programs written in languages that provide direct access to memory through pointers often contain memory-related faults, which may cause non-deterministic failures and even securi...
James A. Clause, Ioannis Doudalis, Alessandro Orso...
DSRT
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Investigating Distributed Simulation at The Ford Motor Company
Engine production is a complex process that requires the manufacturing and assembly of a wide variety of components to create a varied product mix. Simulation plays a key role in ...
Simon J. E. Taylor, Leif Bohli, Xiaoguang Wang, St...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
16 years 10 days ago
Evaluation of Semantic Interference Detection in Parallel Changes: an Exploratory Experiment
Parallel developments are becoming increasingly prevalent in the building and evolution of large-scale software systems. Our previous studies of a large industrial project showed ...
Danhua Shao, Sarfraz Khurshid, Dewayne E. Perry