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2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Knowledge work artifacts: kernel cousins for free/open source software development
Most empirical studies of peer production have focused on the final products of these efforts (such as software in Free/Open Source projects), but there are also many other knowle...
Margaret S. Elliott, Mark S. Ackerman, Walt Scacch...
ISSRE
2006
IEEE
16 years 9 days ago
Studying the Characteristics of a "Good" GUI Test Suite
The widespread deployment of graphical-user interfaces (GUIs) has increased the overall complexity of testing. A GUI test designer needs to perform the daunting task of adequately...
Qing Xie, Atif M. Memon
WCRE
2000
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A Structured Demonstration of Program Comprehension Tools
This paper describes a structured tool demonstration, a hybrid evaluation technique that combines elements from experiments, case studies, and technology demonstrations. Developer...
Susan Elliott Sim, Margaret-Anne D. Storey
ISSTA
2009
ACM
16 years 24 days ago
A comparative study of programmer-written and automatically inferred contracts
Where do contracts — specification elements embedded in executable code — come from? To produce them, should we rely on the programmers, on automatic tools, or some combinati...
Nadia Polikarpova, Ilinca Ciupa, Bertrand Meyer
CEEMAS
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
MAS Meta-models on Test: UML vs. OPM in the SODA Case Study
In the AOSE (Agent-Oriented Software Engineering) area, several research efforts are underway to develop appropriate meta-models for agent-oriented methodologies. Meta-models are ...
Ambra Molesini, Enrico Denti, Andrea Omicini