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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2005
IEEE-ACM
Which is the defect that causes a software failure? By comparing the program states of a failing and a passing run, we can identify the state differences that cause the failure. H...
ICSM
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
We present a general approach for automatically isolating the root causes of memory-related bugs in software. Our approach is based on the observation that most memory bugs involv...
TOOLS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
Running unit tests suites with contemporary tools such as JUNIT can show the presence of bugs, but not their locations. This is different from checking a program with a compiler, w...
COMPSAC
2011
IEEE
12 years 7 months ago
2011
IEEE
Abstract—Statistical fault localization techniques find suspicious faulty program entities in programs by comparing passed and failed executions. Existing studies show that such ...
ESEC
1991
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
1991
Springer
This paper presents a dynamic technique for predicting the e ect that a location" of a program will have on the program's computational behavior. The technique is based ...