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KBSE
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Automated population of causal models for improved software risk assessment
Recent work in applying causal modeling (Bayesian networks) to software engineering has resulted in improved decision support systems for software project managers. Once the causa...
Peter Hearty, Norman E. Fenton, Martin Neil, Patri...
ICSE
2001
IEEE-ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Improving Software Inspections by Using Reading Techniques
Reading techniques are step-by-step procedures that guide individual inspectors while they uncover defects in a software artifact. Reading techniques provide a systematic and well...
Forrest Shull, Ioana Rus, Victor R. Basili
QUATIC
2007
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
MPS Model-Based Software Acquisition Process Improvement in Brazil
This paper describes an initiative to improve software acquisition process in Brazil. This initiative was conducted in the context of the MPS.BR Program, a nationwide effort to de...
Kival Chaves Weber, Eratostenes Edson Ramalho de A...
SOMET
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Automated Design Improvement by Example
The high cost of software maintenance could potentially be reduced by automatically improving the design of object-oriented programs without altering their behaviour. We have const...
Mark O'Keeffe, Mel Ó Cinnéide
STEP
2005
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Tool Support for Continuous Quality Assessment
Maintenance costs make up the bulk of the total life cycle costs of a software system. Besides organizational issues such as knowledge management and turnover, the longterm mainte...
Florian Deissenboeck, Markus Pizka, Tilman Seifert