Design patterns document good design solutions to a recurring problem in a particular context. They are typically modeled using UML. In practice, however, pattern-related informat...
Abstract— Masking is a general method used to thwart Differential Power Analysis, in which all the intermediate data inside an implementation are XORed with random Boolean values...
Stellar aggregates and correlates alerts from heterogeneous network defense systems, building scenarios and estimating the security risk of the entire scenario. Prior work conside...
Program comprehension research can be characterized by both the theories that provide rich explanations about how programmers comprehend software, as well as the tools that are us...
Software process improvement initiatives such as metrics programs have a high failure rate during their assimilation in a software organization. Social and individual issues are s...