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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 6 months ago
A Technique for Enabling and Supporting Debugging of Field Failures
It is difficult to fully assess the quality of software inhouse, outside the actual time and context in which it will execute after deployment. As a result, it is common for softw...
James A. Clause, Alessandro Orso
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SCAM
2008
IEEE
16 years 15 days ago
The Evolution and Decay of Statically Detected Source Code Vulnerabilities
The presence of vulnerable statements in the source code is a crucial problem for maintainers: properly monitoring and, if necessary, removing them is highly desirable to ensure h...
Massimiliano Di Penta, Luigi Cerulo, Lerina Aversa...
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CSMR
2004
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Adaptation of Large-Scale Open Source Software - An Experience Report
Within a long-term distributed systems project we repeatedly stumbled across the well-known yet difficult question to either implement from scratch or comprehend and adapt existin...
Markus Pizka
KBSE
2007
IEEE
16 years 12 days ago
Unit testing concurrent software
There are many difficulties associated with developing correct multithreaded software, and many of the activities that are simple for single threaded software are exceptionally ha...
William Pugh, Nathaniel Ayewah
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WCRE
2009
IEEE
16 years 26 days ago
An Exploratory Study of the Impact of Code Smells on Software Change-proneness
—Code smells are poor implementation choices, thought to make object-oriented systems hard to maintain. In this study, we investigate if classes with code smells are more change-...
Foutse Khomh, Massimiliano Di Penta, Yann-Gaë...