ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
This paper presents an approach to statically retrofit legacy servers with mechanisms for authorization policy enforcement. The approach is based upon the observation that securit...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Large design models contain tens of thousands of model elements. Designers easily get overwhelmed maintaining the consistency of such design models over time. Not only is it hard ...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
We analyze the version history of 7 software systems to predict the most fault prone entities and files. The basic assumption is that faults do not occur in isolation, but rather ...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Function precedence protocols define ordering relations among function calls in a program. In some instances, precedence protocols are well-understood (e.g., a call to pthread mut...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
A common form of live technical presentation is that given by programmers for a programming audience during conferences, demonstrations, code reviews, and tutorials. Such presenta...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
We present a technique that improves random test generation by incorporating feedback obtained from executing test inputs as they are created. Our technique builds inputs incremen...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Analyzing a program run can provide important insights about its correctness. Dynamic analysis of complex correctness properties, however, usually results in significant run-time ...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Most flight software testing at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory relies on the use of hand-produced test scenarios and is executed on systems as similar as possible to actual mission...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
This paper describes the Korat tool for constraint-based generation of structurally complex test inputs for Java programs. Korat takes (1) an imperative predicate that specifies t...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
IEEE-ACM
Type safety and expressiveness of many existing Java libraries and their client applications would improve, if the libraries were upgraded to define generic classes. Efficient and...