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2007
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13 years 8 months ago
Component Testing Is Not Enough - A Study of Software Faults in Telecom Middleware
The interrelationship between software faults and failures is quite intricate and obtaining a meaningful characterization of it would definitely help the testing community in decid...
Sigrid Eldh, Sasikumar Punnekkat, Hans Hansson, Pe...
EDCC
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Software Faults Diagnosis in Complex OTS Based Safety Critical Systems
This work addresses the problem of software fault diagnosis in complex safety critical software systems. The transient manifestations of software faults represent a challenging is...
Gabriella Carrozza, Domenico Cotroneo, Stefano Rus...
DSN
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
On the Emulation of Software Faults by Software Fault Injection
This paper presents an experimental study on the emulation of software faults by fault injection. In a first experiment, a set of real software faults has been compared with fault...
Henrique Madeira, Diamantino Costa, Marco Vieira
ISSTA
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Automated fixing of programs with contracts
In program debugging, finding a failing run is only the first step; what about correcting the fault? Can we automate the second task as well as the first? The AutoFix-E tool au...
Yi Wei, Yu Pei, Carlo A. Furia, Lucas S. Silva, St...
ESEC
1993
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Software Faults in Evolving a Large, Real-Time System: a Case Study
We report the results of a survey about the software faults encountered during the testing phases in evolving a large real-time system. The survey was done in two parts: the rst pa...
Dewayne E. Perry, Carol S. Stieg
HASE
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Lessons from 342 Medical Device Failures
Most complex systems today contain software, and systems failures activated by software faults can provide lessons for software development practices and software quality assuranc...
Dolores R. Wallace, D. Richard Kuhn
ISSRE
2002
IEEE
14 years 11 days ago
Toward A Quantifiable Definition of Software Faults
An important aspect of developing models relating the number and type of faults in a software system to a set of structural measurement is defining what constitutes a fault. By de...
John C. Munson, Allen P. Nikora
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 22 days ago
Software Fault Tolerance of Distributed Programs Using Computation Slicing
Writing correct distributed programs is hard. In spite of extensive testing and debugging, software faults persist even in commercial grade software. Many distributed systems, esp...
Neeraj Mittal, Vijay K. Garg
SAC
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
An agent model for fault-tolerant systems
This paper describes the use of fault tolerance in a multiagent system. Such an approach is based on the modeling of autonomous agents with planning capabilities. These capabiliti...
Avelino F. Zorzo, Felipe Rech Meneguzzi
SASN
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Autonomous and distributed node recovery in wireless sensor networks
Intrusion or misbehaviour detection systems are an important and widely accepted security tool in computer and wireless sensor networks. Their aim is to detect misbehaving or faul...
Mario Strasser, Harald Vogt