ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2009
ACM
In an empirical study of fourteen widely used open source PHP web applications, we found that the vulnerability density of the aggregate code base decreased from 8.88 vulnerabilit...
ESEM
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2009
ACM
In an investigating study to trace the productivity changes of a commercial software project, which uses incremental and iterative development model, we've found evidence tha...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
Existing studies on problem reports in open source projects focus primarily on the analysis of the general category of problem reports, or limit their attention to observations on...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
2009
ACM
The goal of this work is to visualize inheritance in objectoriented programs to help its comprehension. We propose a single, compact view of all class hierarchies at once using a ...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2009
ACM
The long-term sustainability of a software product depends on more than developing features. Priorities are placed on aspects that support the development of software, like softwar...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
2009
ACM
Test coverage is a promising measure of test effectiveness and development organizations are interested in costeffective levels of coverage that provide sufficient fault removal w...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
In the software engineering literature, many works claim that the use of design patterns improves the comprehensibility of programs and, more generally, their maintainability. Yet...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
Research has provided evidence that type usage in source files is correlated with the risk of failure of software components. Previous studies that investigated the correlation b...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
This paper describes an empirical mapping study, which was designed to identify what aspects of Software Requirement Specifications (SRS) are empirically evaluated, in which conte...
ESEM
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
2009
ACM
In order to draw valid conclusions when aggregating evidence it is important to describe the context in which industrial studies were conducted. This paper structures the context ...