Previous research shows that most software systems contain significant amounts of duplicated, or cloned, code. Some clones are exact duplicates of each other, while others differ ...
Mechanisms such as Java Web Start enable on-thefly downloading and execution of applications installed on remote servers, without the need for having them installed on the local ...
Thierry Bodhuin, Massimiliano Di Penta, Luigi Troi...
Static analysis tools tend to generate more alerts than a development team can reasonably examine without some form of guidance. In this paper, we propose a technique for leveragi...
Mark Sherriff, Sarah Smith Heckman, Mike Lake, Lau...
The management of non-functional goals, or Service Level Agreements (SLA), in the development of business processes in a Service Oriented Architecture often requires much manual a...
Vinod Muthusamy, Hans-Arno Jacobsen, Phil Coulthar...
Reaching project goals demands from team members the creation and communication of detailed and vastly heterogeneous project information. Although no team member needs to know ...
Jorge Aranda, Ramzan Khuwaja, Steve M. Easterbrook
For a system of distributed processes, correctness can be ensured by (statically) checking whether their composition satisfies properties of interest. In contrast, Web services a...
Yuan Gan, Marsha Chechik, Shiva Nejati, Jon Bennet...
Information obtained by merging data extracted from problem reporting systems – such as Bugzilla – and versioning systems – such as Concurrent Version System (CVS) – is wi...
Collaborative work on unstructured or semistructured documents, such as in literature corpora or source code, often involves agreed upon templates containing metadata. These templ...