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TOOLS
1994
IEEE
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The Role of Prototyping in Software Development
The term software engineering arose in the 1960s to emphasize that the production of software should not be an art, as it was then (and sometimes still is today), but an engineeri...
Gustav Pomberger, Rainer Weinreich
ISCA
1994
IEEE
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Software-Extended Coherent Shared Memory: Performance and Cost
This paper evaluates the tradeoffs involved in the design of the software-extended memory system of Alewife, a multiprocessor architecturethat implements coherentsharedmemorythrou...
David Chaiken, Anant Agarwal
IWPC
1997
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Glyphs for Software Visualization
Producing large software systems is an extremely challenging engineering task. The main reason is the difficulty of managing the enormous amounts of code and the great numbers of ...
Mei C. Chuah, Stephen G. Eick
ICSM
1997
IEEE
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A Model for Change Propagation Based on Graph Rewriting
This paper presents a model of change propagation during software maintenance and evolution. Change propagation is modeled as a sequence of snapshots, where each snapshot represen...
Vaclav Rajlich
IH
1998
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
On Software Protection via Function Hiding
Software piracy is a major economic problem: it leads to revenue losses, it favors big software houses that are less hurt by these losses and it prevents new software economy model...
Tomas Sander, Christian F. Tschudin
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Architecture-Based Runtime Software Evolution
Continuous availability is a critical requirement for an important class of software systems. For these systems, runtime system evolution can mitigate the costs and risks associat...
Peyman Oreizy, Nenad Medvidovic, Richard N. Taylor
ICSE
1998
IEEE-ACM
14 years 4 months ago
An Approach to Large-Scale Collection of Application Usage Data Over the Internet
Empirical evaluation of software systems in actual usage situations is critical in software engineering. Prototyping, beta testing, and usability testing are widely used to refine...
David M. Hilbert, David F. Redmiles
IUI
1998
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
CyberDesk: A Framework for Providing Self-integrating Context-aware Services
Applications are often designed to take advantage of the potential for integration with each other via shared information. Current approaches for integration are limited, affectin...
Anind K. Dey, Gregory D. Abowd, Andrew Wood
ACMSE
1998
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Improving software quality
– It is difficult to improve software quality by relying on conformance to industry standards by continuously upgrading from one standard or model to another standard or model be...
Sharon Wheeler, Sheryl Duggins
SP
1998
IEEE
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An Automated Approach for Identifying Potential Vulnerabilities in Software
This paper presents results from analyzing the vulnerability of security-critical software applications to malicious threats and anomalous events using an automated fault injectio...
Anup K. Ghosh, Tom O'Connor, Gary McGraw