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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Bug Hunt: Making Early Software Testing Lessons Engaging and Affordable
Software testing efforts account for a large part of the software development costs. We still struggle, however, to properly prepare students to perform software testing activitie...
Sebastian G. Elbaum, Suzette Person, Jonathan Doku...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Compatibility and Regression Testing of COTS-Component-Based Software
Software engineers frequently update COTS components integrated in component-based systems, and can often chose among many candidates produced by different vendors. This paper tac...
Leonardo Mariani, Mauro Pezzè, Sofia Papagi...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Parallel Randomized State-Space Search
Model checkers search the space of possible program behaviors to detect errors and to demonstrate their absence. Despite major advances in reduction and optimization techniques, s...
Matthew B. Dwyer, Sebastian G. Elbaum, Suzette Per...
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Spotlight: A Prototype Tool for Software Plans
Software evolution is made difficult by the need to integrate new features with all previously implemented features in the system. We present Spotlight, a prototype editor for sof...
David Coppit, Robert R. Painter, Meghan Revelle
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
A Sound Assertion Semantics for the Dependable Systems Evolution Verifying Compiler
The Verifying Compiler (VC) project is a core component of the Dependable Systems Evolution Grand Challenge. The VC offers the promise of automatically proving that a program or c...
Patrice Chalin
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Exception-Chain Analysis: Revealing Exception Handling Architecture in Java Server Applications
Although it is common in large Java programs to rethrow exceptions, existing exception-flow analyses find only single exceptionflow links, thus are unable to identify multiple-lin...
Chen Fu, Barbara G. Ryder
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Regression Test Selection for AspectJ Software
As aspect-oriented software development gains popularity, there is growing interest in using aspects to implement cross-cutting concerns in object-oriented systems. When aspect-or...
Guoqing Xu, Atanas Rountev