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EMSOFT
2004
Springer
14 years 25 days ago
Remote customization of systems code for embedded devices
Dedicated operating systems for embedded systems are fast being phased out due to their use of manual optimization, which provides high performance and small footprint, but also r...
Sapan Bhatia, Charles Consel, Calton Pu
HOTSWUP
2009
ACM
14 years 4 days ago
Automating Database Schema Evolution in Information System Upgrades
The complexity, cost, and down-time currently created by the database schema evolution process is the source of incessant problems in the life of information systems and a major s...
Carlo Curino, Hyun Jin Moon, Carlo Zaniolo
WCRE
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Understanding Feature Evolution in a Family of Product Variants
Existing software product variants, developed by ad hoc reuse such as copy-paste-modify, are often a starting point for building Software Product Line (SPL). Understanding of how ...
Yinxing Xue, Zhenchang Xing, Stan Jarzabek
SP
2008
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Cloaker: Hardware Supported Rootkit Concealment
Rootkits are used by malicious attackers who desire to run software on a compromised machine without being detected. They have become stealthier over the years as a consequence of...
Francis M. David, Ellick Chan, Jeffrey C. Carlyle,...
WCRE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
On the Relationship Between Change Coupling and Software Defects
Abstract—Change coupling is the implicit relationship between two or more software artifacts that have been observed to frequently change together during the evolution of a softw...
Marco D'Ambros, Michele Lanza, Romain Robbes