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KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Extraction of bug localization benchmarks from history
Researchers have proposed a number of tools for automatic bug localization. Given a program and a description of the failure, such tools pinpoint a set of statements that are most...
Valentin Dallmeier, Thomas Zimmermann
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Inferring structural patterns for concern traceability in evolving software
As part of the evolution of software systems, effort is often invested to discover in what parts of the source code a feature (or other concern) is implemented. Unfortunately, kn...
Barthélémy Dagenais, Silvia Breu, Fr...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Effective memory protection using dynamic tainting
Programs written in languages that provide direct access to memory through pointers often contain memory-related faults, which may cause non-deterministic failures and even securi...
James A. Clause, Ioannis Doudalis, Alessandro Orso...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Testing concurrent programs using value schedules
Concurrent programs are difficult to debug and verify because of the nondeterministic nature of concurrent executions. A particular concurrency-related bug may only show up under ...
Jun Chen, Steve MacDonald
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A framework and tool supports for testing modularity of software design
Modularity is one of the most important properties of a software design, with significant impact on changeability and evolvability. However, a formalized and automated approach i...
Yuanfang Cai, Sunny Huynh, Tao Xie
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Verifying C++ with STL containers via predicate abstraction
Nicolas Blanc, Alex Groce, Daniel Kroening
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Combined static and dynamic mutability analysis
Knowing which method parameters may be mutated during a method’s execution is useful for many software engineering tasks. We present an approach to discovering parameter referen...
Shay Artzi, Adam Kiezun, David Glasser, Michael D....
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
The eureka tool for software model checking
We describe EUREKA, a symbolic model checker for Linear Programs with arrays, i.e. programs where variables and array elements range over a numeric domain and expressions involve ...
Alessandro Armando, Massimo Benerecetti, Dario Car...
KBSE
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Nighthawk: a two-level genetic-random unit test data generator
Randomized testing has been shown to be an effective method for testing software units. However, the thoroughness of randomized unit testing varies widely according to the settin...
James H. Andrews, Felix Chun Hang Li, Tim Menzies