CSDL - Proceedings I

Foreword from the Program Chair (PDF)

pp. ix

Sponsoring and Supporting Organizations (PDF)

pp. x

Symposium Committees (PDF)

pp. xi

Program Committee (PDF)

pp. xii

Additional Reviewers (PDF)

pp. xiii

Keynote Address

Beyond Software, Beyond Engineering (PDF)

Laszlo A. (Les) Belady, Belady Enterprises

pp. 3

Session 1: Experimental Methods

Replicating Software Engineering Experiments: Addressing the Tacit Knowledge Problem (Abstract)

Forrest Shull, Fraunhofer Center — Maryland

Victor Basili, Fraunhofer Center — Maryland and University of Maryland

Jeffrey Carver, University of Maryland

José C. Maldonado, ICMC-USP

Guilherme Horta Travassos, COPPE/UFRJ

Manoel Mendonça, UNIFACS

Sandra Fabbri, UFSCar

pp. 7

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Conducting Realistic Experiments in Software Engineering (Abstract)

Dag I. K. Sjøberg, Simula Research Laboratory

Bente Anda, Simula Research Laboratory

Erik Arisholm, Simula Research Laboratory

Tore Dybå, Simula Research Laboratory

Magne Jørgensen, Simula Research Laboratory

Amela Karahasanovic, Simula Research Laboratory

Espen F. Koren, Simula Research Laboratory

Marek Vokác, Simula Research Laboratory

pp. 17

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Is Prior Knowledge of a Programming Language Important for Software Quality? (Abstract)

Claes Wohlin, Blekinge Institute of Technology

pp. 27

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Session 2A: Software Quality

Verification and Validation in Industry — A Qualitative Survey on the State of Practice (Abstract)

Carina Andersson, Lund University

Per Runeson, Lund University

pp. 37

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An Approach to Experimental Evaluation of Software Understandability (Abstract)

K. Shima, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Y. Takemura, Osaka University of Arts Junior College

K. Matsumoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

pp. 48

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The Appropriateness of Gutman?s Means-End Chain Model in Software Evaluation (Abstract)

Bernard Wong, University of Technology at Sydney

pp. 56

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Session 2B: Estimation

Estimating Mixed Software Reliability Models Based on the EM Algorithm (Abstract)

Hiroyuki Okamura, Hiroshima University

Yasuhiro Watanabe, Hiroshima University

Tadashi Dohi, Hiroshima University

pp. 69

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Further Investigation into the Use of CBR and Stepwise Regression to Predict Development Effort for Web Hypermedia Applications (Abstract)

Emilia Mendes, University of Auckland

Nile Mosley, MXM Technology

pp. 79

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An Approach for Estimation of Software Aging in a Web Server (Abstract)

Lei Li, Duke University

Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan, Duke University

Kishor S. Trivedi, Duke University

pp. 91

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Session 3: Process Improvement

ProMisE: A Framework for Process Models Customization to the Operative Context (Abstract)

Maria Teresa Baldassarre, University of Bari

Danilo Caivano, University of Bari

Corrado Aaron Visaggio, University of Sannio

Giuseppe Visaggio, University of Bari

pp. 103

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An Industrial Experience in Process Improvement: An Early Assessment at the Australian Center for Unisys Software (Abstract)

Daniela Damian, University of Technology at Sydney

Didar Zowghi, University of Technology at Sydney

Lakshminarayanan Vaidyanathasamy, Unisys Australia Limited

Yogendra Pal, Unisys Australia Limited

pp. 111

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Session 4: Inspections

How much Information is Needed for Usage-Based Reading? — A Series of Experiments (Abstract)

Thomas Thelin, Lund University

Per Runeson, Lund University

Claes Wohlin, Blekinge Institute of Technology

Thomas Olsson, Lund University

Carina Andersson, Lund University

pp. 127

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A Multiple-View Analysis Model of Debugging Processes (Abstract)

Shinji Uchida, Kinki University Technical College

Akito Monden, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Hajimu Iida, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Ken-ichi Matsumoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Hideo Kudo, Nara National College of Technology

pp. 139

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An Experimental Comparison of Checklist-Based Reading and Perspective-Based Reading for UML Design Document Inspection (Abstract)

Giedre Sabaliauskaite, Osaka University

Fumikazu Matsukawa, Osaka University

Shinji Kusumoto, Osaka University

Katsuro Inoue, Osaka University

pp. 148

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Session 5: Testing

A Survey on Testing Technique Empirical Studies: How Limited is our Knowledge (Abstract)

N. Juristo, Universidad politécnica de Madrid

A. M. Moreno, Universidad politécnica de Madrid

S. Vegas, Universidad politécnica de Madrid

pp. 161

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The Detection of Faulty Code Violating Implicit Coding Rules (Abstract)

Tomoko Matsumura, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Akito Monden, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Ken-ichi Matsumoto, Nara Institute of Science and Technology

pp. 173

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Elimination of Crucial Faults by a New Selective Testing Method (Abstract)

Masayuki Hirayama, TOSHIBA Corporation and Osaka University

Tetsuya Yamamoto, TOSHIBA Corporation

Jiro Okayasu, TOSHIBA Corporation

Osamu Mizuno, Osaka University

Tohru Kikuno, Osaka University

pp. 183

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Session 6: Architecture and Design

Empirical Validation of Class Diagram Metrics (Abstract)

Marcela Genero, University of Castilla-La Mancha

Mario Piattini, University of Castilla-La Mancha

Coral Calero, University of Castilla-La Mancha

pp. 195

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'Bad Practice' or 'Bad Methods' — Are Software Engineering and Ethnographic Discourses Incompatible? (Abstract)

Kari Rönkkö, Blekinge Institute of Technology

Olle Lindeberg, Blekinge Institute of Technology

Yvonne Dittrich, Blekinge Institute of Technology

pp. 204

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Four Metaphors of Architecture in Software Organizations: Finding Out the Meaning of Architecture in Practice (Abstract)

Kari Smolander, Lappeenranta University of Technology

pp. 211

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Author Index

Author Index (PDF)

pp. 223