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SQJ
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
A General Model of Unit Testing Efficacy
Much of software engineering is targeted towards identifying and removing existing defects while preventing the injection of new ones. Defect management is therefore one important ...
Houman Younessi, Panlop Zeephongsekul, Winai Bodhi...
MSR
2010
ACM
14 years 21 days ago
Clones: What is that smell?
—Clones are generally considered bad programming practice in software engineering folklore. They are identified as a bad smell and a major contributor to project maintenance dif...
Foyzur Rahman, Christian Bird, Premkumar T. Devanb...
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
143views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 7 months ago
A case study in database reliability: component types, usage profiles, and testing
Data management lies at the core of most modern information technology deployments. Accordingly, the reliability of the database management system (DBMS) is critical to the reputa...
C. A. Taylor, Mechelle Gittens, Andriy V. Miransky...
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Use of relative code churn measures to predict system defect density
Software systems evolve over time due to changes in requirements, optimization of code, fixes for security and reliability bugs etc. Code churn, which measures the changes made to...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Thomas Ball
METRICS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Assessing the Impact of Coupling on the Understandability and Modifiability of OCL Expressions within UML/OCL Combined Models
Diagram-based UML notation is limited in its expressiveness thus producing a model that would be severely underspecified. The flaws in the limitation of the UML diagrams are solve...
Luis Reynoso, Marcela Genero, Mario Piattini, M. E...