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COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Services-Oriented Dynamic Reconfiguration Framework for Dependable Distributed Computing
Web services (WS) received significant attention recently because services can be searched, bound, and executed at runtime over the Internet. This paper proposes a dynamic reconfi...
Wei-Tek Tsai, Weiwei Song, Raymond A. Paul, Zhibin...
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Cooperative and Group Testing in Verification of Dynamic Composite Web Services
Verifying Web Services (WS) in a dynamic Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is challenging because new services can be composed at runtime using existing WS. Furthermore, in a co...
Wei-Tek Tsai, Yinong Chen, Raymond A. Paul, Ning L...
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Safety Tactics for Software Architecture Design
The influence of architecture in assurance of system safety is being increasingly recognised in mission-critical software applications. Nevertheless, most architectural strategies...
Weihang Wu, Tim Kelly
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Modular Design of Reactive Systems
: We concentrate on two major aspects of reactive system design: behavior control and modularity. These are studied from a formal point of view, within the framework of action syst...
Cristina Cerschi Seceleanu, Tiberiu Seceleanu
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Robustness Study of an Embedded Operating System for Industrial Applications
Critical industrial applications or fault tolerant applications need for operating systems (OS) which guarantee a correct and safe behaviour in spite of the appearance of errors. ...
Juan Pardo, José Carlos Campelo, Juan Jos&e...
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Web Application Bypass Testing
Input validation refers to checking user inputs to a program to ensure that they conform to expectations of the program. Input validation is used to check the format of numbers and...
Jeff Offutt, Ye Wu, Xiaochen Du, Hong Huang
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Mutation-Based Testing Criteria for Timeliness
Temporal correctness is crucial to the dependability of real-time systems. Few methods exist to test for temporal correctness and most existing methods are ad-hoc. A problem with ...
Robert Nilsson, Jeff Offutt, Sten F. Andler
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
WS-FIT: A Tool for Dependability Analysis of Web Services
This paper provides an overview of fault injection techniques and their applicability to testing SOAP RPC based web service systems. We also give a detailed example of the WS-FIT ...
Nik Looker, Malcolm Munro, Jie Xu
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Priority Assessment of Software Requirements from Multiple Perspectives
The development of complex software systems involves collecting software requirements from various stakeholders. Often stakeholder perceptions conflict during the requirements eli...
Xiaoqing Frank Liu, Chandra Sekhar Veera, Yan Sun,...
COMPSAC
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Protein Functional Motion Query and Visualization
Function is a dynamic property closely related to the conformational mechanisms of the protein structure in its physiological environment. Efficient methods and tools for predicti...
Xiong Liu, Hassan A. Karimi, Lee-Wei Yang, Ivet Ba...