SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
We propose program fields, a formal representation for groups of related programs, as a new abstraction to support future software engineering research in several areas. We will d...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Declarative policies play a central role in many modern software systems. Engineering policies and their interactions with programs raises many interesting open questions. Categor...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
For `mixed-criticality' systems that have both critical and non-critical functions, the greatest leverage on dependability may be at the design level. By designing so that ea...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Almost all fundamental advances in science and engineering crucially depend on the availability of extremely capable high performance computing (HPC) systems. Future HPC systems w...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Legislation is constantly affecting the way in which software developers can create software systems, and deliver them to their users. This raises the need for methods and tools t...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Software systems must face two challenges today: growing complexity and increasing parallelism in the underlying computational models. The problem of increased complexity is often...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Software helps people fulfill their goals, but development tools lack understanding of those goals. But if development tools did understand how software artifacts relate to higher...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Delivering increasingly complex software-reliant systems demands better ways to manage the long-term effects of shortterm expedients. The technical debt metaphor is gaining signif...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Given the dizzying pace of change in computer science, trying to look too far into the future of software engineering is hard. However, it might be possible to predict the future ...