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ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 days ago
From behaviour preservation to behaviour modification: constraint-based mutant generation
The efficacy of mutation analysis depends heavily on its capability to mutate programs in such a way that they remain executable and exhibit deviating behaviour. Whereas the forme...
Friedrich Steimann, Andreas Thies
PLDI
2003
ACM
14 years 18 days ago
A practical flow-sensitive and context-sensitive C and C++ memory leak detector
This paper presents a static analysis tool that can automatically find memory leaks and deletions of dangling pointers in large C and C++ applications. We have developed a type s...
David L. Heine, Monica S. Lam
SIGCSE
2002
ACM
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13 years 7 months ago
Learning styles and performance in the introductory programming sequence
This paper reports on the implication of different preferred learning styles on students'performance in the introductory programming sequence and on work in progress on how t...
Lynda Thomas, Mark Ratcliffe, John Woodbury, Emma ...
IUI
2010
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
The why UI: using goal networks to improve user interfaces
People interact with interfaces to accomplish goals, and knowledge about human goals can be useful for building intelligent user interfaces. We suggest that modeling high, human-l...
Dustin Arthur Smith, Henry Lieberman
ISSTA
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Perturbing numerical calculations for statistical analysis of floating-point program (in)stability
Writing reliable software is difficult. It becomes even more difficult when writing scientific software involving floating-point numbers. Computers provide numbers with limite...
Enyi Tang, Earl T. Barr, Xuandong Li, Zhendong Su