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SCAM
2005
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Declassification: Transforming Java Programs to Remove Intermediate Classes
This paper presents an optimisation technique which automatically inlines certain classes within their enclosing class. Inlining a class involves inserting the fields and methods ...
Bernadette Power, Geoff W. Hamilton
KBSE
2003
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Testing Database Transaction Concurrency
Database application programs are often designed to be executed concurrently by many clients. By grouping related database queries into transactions, DBMS systems can guarantee th...
Yuetang Deng, Phyllis G. Frankl, Zhongqiang Chen
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IUI
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Programming by Demonstration: An Inductive Learning Formulation
Although Programming by Demonstration (PBD) has the potential to improve the productivity of unsophisticated users, previous PBD systems have used brittle, heuristic, domain-speci...
Tessa A. Lau, Daniel S. Weld
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Reuse-Driven Interprocedural Slicing
Program slicing, a technique to compute the subset of program statements that can affect the value of a program variable at a specific program point, is widely used in tools to su...
Mary Jean Harrold, Ning Ci
AVI
2004
15 years 7 months ago
Using games to investigate movement for graph comprehension
We describe the results of empirical investigations that explore the effectiveness of moving graph diagrams to improve the comprehension of their structure. The investigations inv...
John Bovey, Florence Benoy, Peter Rodgers