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TSE
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
The Probabilistic Program Dependence Graph and Its Application to Fault Diagnosis
This paper presents an innovative model of a program’s internal behavior over a set of test inputs, called the probabilistic program dependence graph (PPDG), that facilitates pr...
George K. Baah, Andy Podgurski, Mary Jean Harrold
IWPC
2002
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Building Program Understanding Tools Using Visitor Combinators
Program understanding tools manipulate program represensuch as abstract syntax trees, control-flow graphs, or data-flow graphs. This paper deals with the use of visitor combinat...
Arie van Deursen, Joost Visser
ESORICS
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
ARCHERR: Runtime Environment Driven Program Safety
Parameters of a program’s runtime environment such as the machine architecture and operating system largely determine whether a vulnerability can be exploited. For example, the m...
Ramkumar Chinchani, Anusha Iyer, Bharat Jayaraman,...
SOFTVIS
2005
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Towards understanding programs through wear-based filtering
Large software projects often require a programmer to make changes to unfamiliar source code. This paper presents the results of a formative observational study of seven professio...
Robert DeLine, Amir Khella, Mary Czerwinski, Georg...
CSMR
1998
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Towards Mature Measurement Programs
Many organizations are using measurement as a means to improve their software development and maintenance processes. A reasonable consensus has been reached about the main success...
Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet