CSDL - Proceedings I

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A metric for evaluating class library interfaces and its application to library upgrades (Abstract)

K. Nakanishi, NTT Software Labs., Tokyo, Japan

T. Arano, NTT Software Labs., Tokyo, Japan

M. Imase, NTT Software Labs., Tokyo, Japan

pp. 12

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The effect of inheritance on the maintainability of object-oriented software: an empirical study (Abstract)

J. Daly, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK

A. Brooks, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK

J. Miller, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK

M. Roper, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK

M. Wood, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Strathclyde Univ., Glasgow, UK

pp. 20

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Session 2B: Tools and Environments, Chair: Hongji Yang, De Montfort University, UK

A case study of a maintenance support system (Abstract)

K.J. Wedde, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway

T. Stalhane, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway

I. Nordbo, SINTEF, Trondheim, Norway

pp. 32

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Supporting impact analysis: a semi-automated technique and associated tool (Abstract)

S. Barros, Matra Marconi Space, Toulouse, France

T. Bodhuin, Matra Marconi Space, Toulouse, France

A. Escudie, Matra Marconi Space, Toulouse, France

J.P. Queille, Matra Marconi Space, Toulouse, France

J.F. Voidrot, Matra Marconi Space, Toulouse, France

pp. 42

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Domain-retargetable reverse engineering. III. Layered modeling (Abstract)

S.R. Tilley, Software Eng. Inst., Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh, PA, USA

pp. 52

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Session 3A: Panel

Software Maintenance and Support in European Commission Projects: State of the Art, Achievements, and Trends

Session 3B: Maintenance of User Interfaces, Chair: Rudolf Keller, Université de l'Montréal

Ciao: a graphical navigator for software and document repositories (Abstract)

Y.-F.R. Chen, AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA

G.S. Fowler, AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA

E. Koutsofios, AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA

R.S. Wallach, AT&T Bell Labs., Murray Hill, NJ, USA

pp. 66

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Application and user interface migration from BASIC to Visual C++ (Abstract)

G. Antoniol, Istituto per la Ricerca Sci. e Tecnologica, Trento, Italy

R. Fiutem, Istituto per la Ricerca Sci. e Tecnologica, Trento, Italy

E. Merlo, Istituto per la Ricerca Sci. e Tecnologica, Trento, Italy

P. Tonella, Istituto per la Ricerca Sci. e Tecnologica, Trento, Italy

pp. 76

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Session 4A: Practice and Experience in Software Maintenance, Chair: Tom Pigoski, Technical Software Services, USA

Software maintenance in Hong Kong (Abstract)

S.W.L. Yip, Dept. of Comput., Hong Kong Polytech., Kowloon, Hong Kong

pp. 88

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Software maintenance offloading at the Union Bank of Switzerland (Abstract)

E. Nyary, SES Software Eng. Service, Budapest, Hungary

H.M. Sneed, SES Software Eng. Service, Budapest, Hungary

pp. 98

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Using object oriented analysis and design in a non-object oriented environment experience report (Abstract)

K. Williams, Rockwell Software Inc., Highland Heights, OH, USA

pp. 109

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Session 4B: Reverse Engineering, Chair: Ugo de Carlini, University of Naples, Italy

Acquisition of ERA models from data intensive code (Abstract)

Hongji Yang, Dept. of Comput. Sci., De Montfort Univ., Leicester, UK

K. Bennett, Dept. of Comput. Sci., De Montfort Univ., Leicester, UK

pp. 116

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Identifying reusable functions using specification driven program slicing: a case study (Abstract)

A. Cimitile, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

A. De Lucia, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

M. Munro, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

pp. 124

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Design maintenance: unexpected architectural interactions (experience report) (Abstract)

I. Carmichael, IBM Canada Labd., Toronto, Ont., Canada

V. Tzerpos, IBM Canada Labd., Toronto, Ont., Canada

R.C. Holt, IBM Canada Labd., Toronto, Ont., Canada

pp. 134

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Session 5A: Reuse, Chair: Dave Eichmann, University of Houston at Clear Lake, USA

Iterative reengineering to compensate for quick-fix maintenance (Abstract)

F. Lanubile, Dipartimento di Inf., Bari Univ., Italy

G. Visaggio, Dipartimento di Inf., Bari Univ., Italy

pp. 140

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Towards reengineering in reuse reengineering processes (Abstract)

G. Canfora, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

A.R. Fasolino, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

M. Tortorella, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

pp. 147

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Algorithms for program dependence graph production (Abstract)

G. Canfora, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

A. Cimitile, Fac. of Eng., Salerno Univ., Italy

pp. 157

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Session 5B: Maintenance Management, Chair: Ned Chapin, California State University, USA

Estimating the costs of software maintenance tasks (Abstract)

H.M. Sneed, SES Software Eng. Service, Ottobrunn/Munich, Germany

pp. 168

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The AMES approach to application understanding: a case study (Abstract)

C. Boldyreff, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

E.L. Burd, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

R.M. Hather, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

R.E. Mortimer, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

M. Munro, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

E.J. Younger, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

pp. 182

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Discovering relationships between service and customer satisfaction (Abstract)

M. Buckley, Center for Software Eng., IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA

R. Chillarege, Center for Software Eng., IBM Thomas J. Watson Res. Center, Yorktown Heights, NY, USA

pp. 192

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Session 6A: Reengineering Techniques, Chair: Guiseppe Visaggio, University of Bari, Italy

A software re-engineering method using domain models (Abstract)

J.-M. DeBaud, Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA

S. Rugaber, Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA

pp. 204

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An independent software-modification method (Abstract)

T. Shimomura, ATR Commun. Syst. Res. Labs., Kyoto, Japan

Y. Oki, ATR Commun. Syst. Res. Labs., Kyoto, Japan

T. Chikaraishi, ATR Commun. Syst. Res. Labs., Kyoto, Japan

T. Ohta, ATR Commun. Syst. Res. Labs., Kyoto, Japan

pp. 214

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Dynamic slicing of distributed programs (Abstract)

M. Kamkar, Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Linkoping Univ., Sweden

P. Krajina, Dept. of Comput. & Inf. Sci., Linkoping Univ., Sweden

pp. 222

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Session 6B: Testing, Chair: Aniello Cimitile, University of Naples, Italy

Correcting for unreliable regression integration testing (Abstract)

K. Abdullah, Dept. of Comput. Eng. & Sci., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA

J. Kimble, Dept. of Comput. Eng. & Sci., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA

L. White, Dept. of Comput. Eng. & Sci., Case Western Reserve Univ., Cleveland, OH, USA

pp. 232

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Detecting program modules with low testability (Abstract)

T.M. Khoshgoftaar, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA

R.M. Szabo, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA

J.M. Voas, Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Eng., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA

pp. 242

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Reducing the cost of regression testing by semantics guided test case selection (Abstract)

D. Binkley, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Loyola Coll., Baltimore, MD, USA

pp. 251

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Session 7: Panel

When Software Becomes Hardware - Maintenance of Composite Systems

Session 8: Program Understanding, Chair: Vaclav Rajlich, Wayne State University, USA

Detecting interleaving (Abstract)

S. Rugaber, Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA

K. Stirewalt, Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA

L.M. Wills, Coll. of Comput., Georgia Inst. of Technol., Atlanta, GA, USA

pp. 265

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Manipulating and documenting software structures using SHriMP views (Abstract)

M.-A.D. Storey, Sch. of Comput. Sci., Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, BC, Canada

H.A. Muller, Sch. of Comput. Sci., Simon Fraser Univ., Burnaby, BC, Canada

pp. 275

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Session 9: Keynote Address

The Evolving Problem of Evolving Software

Session 1OA: Maintenance Process Issues, Chair: Lionel Briand, CRIM, Canada

A sizing measure for adaptive maintenance work products (Abstract)

A. Abran, Quebec Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada

M. Maya, Quebec Univ., Montreal, Que., Canada

pp. 286

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Maintainability measurements on industrial source code maintenance activities (Abstract)

T. Pearse, Printer Div., Hewlett-Packard, Boise, ID, USA

P. Oman, Printer Div., Hewlett-Packard, Boise, ID, USA

pp. 295

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Software maintenance in distributed computer environments: system complexity versus component simplicity (Abstract)

S.L. Schneberger, Georgia State Univ., Atlanta, GA, USA

pp. 304

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Using views to maintain Petri-net-based process models (Abstract)

D. Avrilionis, Lab. de Genie Inf., Inst. IMAG, Grenoble, France

P.-Y. Cunin, Lab. de Genie Inf., Inst. IMAG, Grenoble, France

pp. 318

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Improving application management process through qualitative framework (Abstract)

J. Taramaa, VTT Electron., Oulu, Finland

M. Makarainen, VTT Electron., Oulu, Finland

T. Ketola, VTT Electron., Oulu, Finland

pp. 327

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Applying software engineering and process improvement to legacy defence system maintenance: an experience report (Abstract)

V.A. French, Prior Data Sci. Ltd., Kanata, Ont., Canada

pp. 337

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Session 10B: Panel

Measurement for Maintenance

Session 11: Emerging Issues in Software Maintenance, Chair: Keith Bennett, University of Durham, UK

Priority based data flow testing (Abstract)

R. Gupta, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA

M.L. Soffa, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Pittsburgh Univ., PA, USA

pp. 348

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Bylands: reverse engineering safety-critical systems (Abstract)

T.M. Bull, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Durham Univ., UK

E.J. Younger, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Durham Univ., UK

K.H. Bennett, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Durham Univ., UK

Z. Luo, Dept. of Comput. Sci., Durham Univ., UK

pp. 358

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Is maintenance ready for evolution? (Abstract)

S. Smith, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

K. Bennett, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

C. Boldyreff, Centre for Software Maintenance, Durham Univ., UK

pp. 367

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Author Index (PDF)

pp. 375