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COMPSAC
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
Precise Propagation of Fault-Failure Correlations in Program Flow Graphs
Abstract—Statistical fault localization techniques find suspicious faulty program entities in programs by comparing passed and failed executions. Existing studies show that such ...
Zhenyu Zhang, W. K. Chan, T. H. Tse, Bo Jiang
IUI
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
Performance comparisons of phrase sets and presentation styles for text entry evaluations
We empirically compare five different publicly-available phrase sets in two large-scale (N = 225 and N = 150) crowdsourced text entry experiments. We also investigate the impact ...
Per Ola Kristensson, Keith Vertanen
PAMI
2012
11 years 10 months ago
A Blur-Robust Descriptor with Applications to Face Recognition
—Understanding the effect of blur is an important problem in unconstrained visual analysis. We address this problem in the context of image-based recognition, by a fusion of imag...
Raghuraman Gopalan, Sima Taheri, Pavan K. Turaga, ...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Effective memory protection using dynamic tainting
Programs written in languages that provide direct access to memory through pointers often contain memory-related faults, which may cause non-deterministic failures and even securi...
James A. Clause, Ioannis Doudalis, Alessandro Orso...
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
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12 years 10 months ago
Database state generation via dynamic symbolic execution for coverage criteria
Automatically generating sufficient database states is imperative to reduce human efforts in testing database applications. Complementing the traditional block or branch coverage...
Kai Pan, Xintao Wu, Tao Xie