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SIGSOFT
1995
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Precise Interprocedural Chopping
The notion of a program slice, originally introduced by Mark Weiser, is a fundamental operation for addressing many software-engineering problems, including program understanding,...
Thomas W. Reps, Genevieve Rosay
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ICSE
2010
IEEE-ACM
14 years 9 days ago
From behaviour preservation to behaviour modification: constraint-based mutant generation
The efficacy of mutation analysis depends heavily on its capability to mutate programs in such a way that they remain executable and exhibit deviating behaviour. Whereas the forme...
Friedrich Steimann, Andreas Thies
IWPC
1998
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Archetypal Source Code Searches: A Survey of Software Developers and Maintainers
In this study, we conducted a survey to generate archetypes of source code searching by programmers across maintenance tasks. Using a questionnaire on a web page, we obtained 69 r...
Susan Elliott Sim, Charles L. A. Clarke, Richard C...
FOAL
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Unweaving the impact of aspect changes in AspectJ
Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) fosters the coding of tangled concerns in separated units that are then woven together in the executable system. Unfortunately, the oblivious nat...
Luca Cavallaro, Mattia Monga
ISPASS
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Pinpointing and Exploiting Opportunities for Enhancing Data Reuse
—The potential for improving the performance of data-intensive scientific programs by enhancing data reuse in cache is substantial because CPUs are significantly faster than me...
Gabriel Marin, John M. Mellor-Crummey