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ISSRE
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2005
IEEE
A classic question in software development is “H ow much testing is enough?” Aside from dynamic coverage-based metrics, there are few measures that can be used to provide guid...
IWPC
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2006
IEEE
During initial program comprehension, software engineers could benefit from knowing the most need-to-beunderstood classes in the system under study in order to kick-start their s...
SCAM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
The source code of a software system is in constant change. The impact of these changes spreads out across the software system and may lead to the sudden manifestation of failures...
CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
According to the Free Software Movement, the user ought to have "the freedoms to make changes, and to publish improved versions" and "to study how the program works...
IWPSE
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we present a new perspective on the problem of complexity in software, using sound mathematical concepts from information theory such as Shannon’s Entropy [31]. We...