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ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving UML Support for User Interface Design: A Metric Assessment of UMLi
The Unified Modeling Language (UML) has been widely accepted by application developers, but not so much by user interface (UI) designers. For this reason, the Unified Modeling Lan...
Paulo Pinheiro da Silva, Norman W. Paton
IWPC
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Mendel: A Model, Metrics, and Rules to Understand Class Hierarchies
Inheritance is an important mechanism when developing object-oriented programs with class-based programming languages: it enables subtyping, polymorphism, and code reuse. Inherita...
Simon Denier, Yann-Gaël Guéhéne...
ISSRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Change Bursts as Defect Predictors
—In software development, every change induces a risk. What happens if code changes again and again in some period of time? In an empirical study on Windows Vista, we found that ...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Andreas Zeller, Thomas Zimmer...
SP
2008
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Predictable Design of Network-Based Covert Communication Systems
This paper presents a predictable and quantifiable approach to designing a covert communication system capable of effectively exploiting covert channels found in the various layer...
Ronald William Smith, George Scott Knight
METRICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Measuring Productivity on High Performance Computers
In the high performance computing domain, the speed of execution of a program has typically been the primary performance metric. But productivity is also of concern to high perfor...
Marvin V. Zelkowitz, Victor R. Basili, Sima Asgari...