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ICSM
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
System-level Usage Dependency Analysis of Object-Oriented Systems
Uncovering, modelling, and understanding architectural level dependencies of software systems is a key task for software maintainers. However, current dependency analysis techniqu...
Xinyi Dong, Michael W. Godfrey
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Sealing OS processes to improve dependability and safety
In most modern operating systems, a process is a -protected abstraction for isolating code and data. This protection, however, is selective. Many common mechanisms—dynamic code ...
Galen C. Hunt, Mark Aiken, Manuel Fähndrich, ...
VMCAI
2004
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
History-Dependent Scheduling for Cryptographic Processes
Abstract. This paper presents history-dependent scheduling, a new technique for reducing the search space in the verification of cryptographic protocols. This technique allows the...
Vincent Vanackère
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
WS-FIT: A Tool for Dependability Analysis of Web Services
This paper provides an overview of fault injection techniques and their applicability to testing SOAP RPC based web service systems. We also give a detailed example of the WS-FIT ...
Nik Looker, Malcolm Munro, Jie Xu
ICSE
2004
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
A Framework for Ensuring and Improving Dependability in Highly Distributed Systems
A distributed software system's deployment architecture can have a significant impact on the system's dependability. Dependability is a function of various system paramet...
Sam Malek, Nels Beckman, Marija Mikic-Rakic, Nenad...