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ESSOS
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Toward Non-security Failures as a Predictor of Security Faults and Failures
In the search for metrics that can predict the presence of vulnerabilities early in the software life cycle, there may be some benefit to choosing metrics from the non-security rea...
Michael Gegick, Pete Rotella, Laurie Williams
ESSOS
2009
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Report: Extensibility and Implementation Independence of the .NET Cryptographic API
Abstract. When a vulnerability is discovered in a cryptographic algorithm, or in a specific implementation of that algorithm, it is important that software using that algorithm or...
Pieter Philippaerts, Cédric Boon, Frank Pie...
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
MSeqGen: object-oriented unit-test generation via mining source code
An objective of unit testing is to achieve high structural coverage of the code under test. Achieving high structural coverage of object-oriented code requires desirable method-ca...
Suresh Thummalapenta, Tao Xie, Nikolai Tillmann, J...
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic synthesis of behavior protocols for composable web-services
Web-services are broadly considered as an effective means to achieve interoperability between heterogeneous parties of a business process and offer an open platform for developing...
Antonia Bertolino, Paola Inverardi, Patrizio Pelli...
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Graph-based mining of multiple object usage patterns
The interplay of multiple objects in object-oriented programming often follows specific protocols, for example certain orders of method calls and/or control structure constraints...
Tung Thanh Nguyen, Hoan Anh Nguyen, Nam H. Pham, J...
SAC
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
A collaborative tool for designing and enacting design processes
Today several approaches using Situational Method Engineering paradigm exist, each of them proposes methods and techniques for developing ad-hoc design processes. In this context ...
Massimo Cossentino, Luca Sabatucci, Valeria Seidit...
PPPJ
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Actor frameworks for the JVM platform: a comparative analysis
The problem of programming scalable multicore processors has renewed interest in message-passing languages and frameworks. Such languages and frameworks are typically actororiente...
Rajesh K. Karmani, Amin Shali, Gul Agha
PPPJ
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Tracking performance across software revisions
Repository-based revision control systems such as CVS, RCS, Subversion, and GIT, are extremely useful tools that enable software developers to concurrently modify source code, man...
Nagy Mostafa, Chandra Krintz
PPPJ
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Phase detection using trace compilation
Dynamic compilers can optimize application code specifically for observed code behavior. Such behavior does not have to be stable across the entire program execution to be bene...
Christian Wimmer, Marcelo Silva Cintra, Michael Be...
PPPJ
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Lazy continuations for Java virtual machines
Continuations, or ’the rest of the computation’, are a concept that is most often used in the context of functional and dynamic programming languages. Implementations of such ...
Lukas Stadler, Christian Wimmer, Thomas Würth...