Nowadays, there are many protocols able to cope with process crashes, but, unfortunately, a process crash represents only a particular faulty behavior. Handling tougher failures (...
Abstract. Many long-lived and distributed systems must remain available yet evolve over time, due to, e.g., bugfixes, feature extensions, or changing user requirements. To facilit...
—Validation is one of the software engineering disciplines that help build quality into software. The major objective of software validation process is to determine that the soft...
In the context of large scale industrial installations, model checking often fails to tap its full potential because of a missing link between a system’s specification and its f...
We present a software defect prediction model using operating characteristic curves. The main idea behind our proposed technique is to use geometric insight in helping construct a...