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ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
An empirical model to predict security vulnerabilities using code complexity metrics
Complexity is often hypothesized to be the enemy of software security. If this hypothesis is true, complexity metrics may be used to predict the locale of security problems and ca...
Yonghee Shin, Laurie Williams
STTT
2008
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13 years 7 months ago
An approach to quality engineering of TTCN-3 test specifications
Abstract Experience with the development and maintenance of large test suites specified using the Testing and Test Control Notation (TTCN-3) has shown that it is difficult to const...
Helmut Neukirchen, Benjamin Zeiss, Jens Grabowski
TOOLS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Multi-Layered System of Metrics for the Measurement of Reuse by Inheritance
In spite of the intense efforts of metrics researches, the impact of object-oriented software metrics is for the moment still quite reduced. The cause of this fact lies not in an ...
Radu Marinescu
METRICS
2003
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Using Prior-Phase Effort Records for Re-estimation During Software Projects
Estimating the effort required for software process activities continues to present difficulties for software engineers, particularly given the uncertainty and subjectivity associ...
Stephen G. MacDonell, Martin J. Shepperd
TSE
1998
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13 years 7 months ago
Managerial Use of Metrics for Object-Oriented Software: An Exploratory Analysis
—With the increasing use of object-oriented methods in new software development there is a growing need to both document and improve current practice in object-oriented design an...
Shyam R. Chidamber, David P. Darcy, Chris F. Kemer...