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13th International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM'97)

Oct. 1 1997 to Oct. 3 1997

Bari, ITALY

ISSN: 1063-6773

ISBN: 0-8186-8013-X

Table of Contents

Proceedings International Conference on Software MaintenanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
Message from the General ChairsFreely available from IEEE.pp. x
Message from the Program ChairsFreely available from IEEE.pp. xi
Steering CommitteeFreely available from IEEE.pp. xii
Program CommitteeFreely available from IEEE.pp. xiii
ReviewersFreely available from IEEE.pp. xiv
Session 1: Introduction and Keynote Address
Software Engineering Issues for Network ComputingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 2
by Carlo Ghezzi, Politecnico di Milano
Session 2a: Program Understanding, Chair: H. Müller, University of Victoria
Reverse Architecting Approach for Complex SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 4
by René L. Krikhaar
Session 2a: Program Understanding, Chair: H. Müller, University of Victoria
Hypothesis-Driven Understanding Processes During Corrective Maintenance of Large Scale SoftwareFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 12
by Anneliese von Mayrhauser, A. Marie Vans
Session 2a: Program Understanding, Chair: H. Müller, University of Victoria
Effects of Decomposition Techniques on Knowledge-Based Program UnderstandingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 21
by Salwa K. Abd-El-Hafiz
Session 2b: Models, Chair: T. Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University
Predicting Maintenance Effort with Function PointsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 32
by Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet
Session 2b: Models, Chair: T. Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University
Modeling software maintenance requests: a case studyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 40
by E. Burch, Hsiang-Jui Kungs
Session 2b: Models, Chair: T. Khoshgoftaar, Florida Atlantic University
Measuring Abstractness for Reverse Engineering in a Re-engineering ToolFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 48
by Hongji Yang, Paul Luker, William C. Chu
Session 3a: Program Understanding, Chair: V. Rajlich, Wayne State University
Finding Components in a Hierarchy of Modules: a Step towards Architectural UnderstandingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 58
by Jean-Francois Girard, Rainer Koschke
Session 3a: Program Understanding, Chair: V. Rajlich, Wayne State University
Program Understanding Using Program Slivers -- An Experience ReportFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 66
by A. Gupta
Session 3a: Program Understanding, Chair: V. Rajlich, Wayne State University
Program Understanding and Maintenance with the CANTO EnvironmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 72
by G. Antoniol, R. Fiutem, G. Lutteri, P. Tonella, S. Zanfei, E. Merlo
Session 3b: Models, Chair: L. Briand, Fraunhofer IESE
A Model for Change Propagation Based on Graph RewritingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 84
by Vaclav Rajlich
Session 3b: Models, Chair: L. Briand, Fraunhofer IESE
Structural information as a quality metric in software systems organizationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 92
by G. Visaggio
Session 3b: Models, Chair: L. Briand, Fraunhofer IESE
Constructing Bayesian-network models of software testing and maintenance uncertaintiesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 100
by H. Ziv, D.J. Richardson
Session 4b: Object-Oriented Migration and Coexistence, Chair: G. Antonio, IRST
Effect of Object Orientation on Maintainability of SoftwareFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 114
by G. Aditya Kiran, S. Haripriya, Pankaj Jalote
Session 4b: Object-Oriented Migration and Coexistence, Chair: G. Antonio, IRST
Migrating Legacy Systems towards Object-Oriented PlatformsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 122
by Andrea de Lucia, Giuseppe A. Di Lucca, Anna Rita Fasolino, Patrizia Guerra, Silvia Petruzzelli
Session 4b: Object-Oriented Migration and Coexistence, Chair: G. Antonio, IRST
An Experimental Comparison of the Maintainability of Object-Oriented and Structured Design DocumentsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 130
by L. Briand, C. Bunse, J. Daly, C. Differding
Session 5b: Software Evolution, Chair: A. Cimitile, University of Naples
Software Black Box Mechanism: A Pragmatic Method for Software Crash Diagnosis and Usage Maintenance TestingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 142
by Zhonglin He, Geoff Staples, Margaret Ross, Ian Court
Session 5b: Software Evolution, Chair: A. Cimitile, University of Naples
MORALE. Mission ORiented Architectural Legacy EvolutionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 150
by G. Abowd, A. Goel, D.F. Jerding, M. McCracken, M. Moore, J.W. Murdock, C. Potts, S. Rugaber, L. Wills
Session 5b: Software Evolution, Chair: A. Cimitile, University of Naples
Software Evolution Observations Based on Product Release HistoryFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 160
by Harald Gall, Mehdi Jazayeri, Rene Kloesch, Georg Trausmuth
Session 6a: Panel
The Transition to Network ComputingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.
Author indexFreely available from IEEE.pp. 331-332
Session 6b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: K. Gallagher, Loyola College, Maryland
Identifying modules via concept analysisFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 170
by M. Siff, T. Reps
Session 6b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: K. Gallagher, Loyola College, Maryland
Dynamic Traceability Links Supported by a System Architecture DescriptionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 180
by Eirik Tryggeseth, O. Nytro
Session 6b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: K. Gallagher, Loyola College, Maryland
Intraprocedural Static Slicing of Binary ExecutablesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 188
by Cristina Cifuentes, Antoine Fraboulet
Session 7a: Software Evolution and the Year 2000 Problem, Chair: S. Bohner, META Group
DLA'S YEAR 2000 REMEDIATION PROGRAM: Managing Organization-Wide Conversion and ComplianceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 198
by Sarah J. Reed
Session 7a: Software Evolution and the Year 2000 Problem, Chair: S. Bohner, META Group
Living with the 2-digit Year Year 2000 Maintenance Using a Procedural SolutionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 206
by Eugene C. Lynd
Session 7b: Process, Chair: M. Schrank, MITRE Corporation
Causal Analysis of the Requirements Change Process for a Large SystemFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 214
by Khaled El Emam, Dirk Höltje, Nazim H. Madhavji
Session 7b: Process, Chair: M. Schrank, MITRE Corporation
CREP - Characterizing Reverse Engineering Process Component MethodologyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 222
by Tortorella Maria, Visaggio Giuseppe
Session 7b: Process, Chair: M. Schrank, MITRE Corporation
Measuring and evaluating maintenance process using reliability, risk, and test metricsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 232
by N.F. Schneidewind
Session 8a: Software Evolution, Chair: K. Bennett, University of Durham
Experimental Analysis of the Cognitive Processes of Program Maintainers during Software MaintenanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 242
by Kazuhiko Iio, Tsuneo Furuyama, Yoshio Arai
Session 8a: Software Evolution, Chair: K. Bennett, University of Durham
Software Change Through Design MaintenanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 250
by Ira D. Baxter, Christopher W. Pidgeon
Session 8a: Software Evolution, Chair: K. Bennett, University of Durham
Viewpoints as an evolutionary approach to software system maintenanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 260
by P. Alencar, D. Cowan, T. Nelson, C.J. Lucena
Session 8b: Improved Maintainability, Chair: L. Mancini, O. Group
Experiences Developing and Maintaining Software in a Multi-Platform EnvironmentFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 270
by T. Troy Pearse, Paul W. Oman
Session 8b: Improved Maintainability, Chair: L. Mancini, O. Group
Designing for Increased Software MaintainabilityFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 278
by Jun Han
Session 8b: Improved Maintainability, Chair: L. Mancini, O. Group
A Formal Transformation and Refinement Method for Concurrent ProgramsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 287
by E.J. Younger, K.H. Bennett, Z. Luo
Session 9: Joint ICSM/WESS Keynote Address
Analysis for Reuse and Maintenance: A Program for ExperimentationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 296
Session 10a: Panel
The Impact of Distributed Object Technology on Reengineering - Panel Session IntroductionFreely available from IEEE.pp. 300
by Scott R. Tilley
Session 10a: Panel
Wrapping coarse-grained objects using standard infrastructure technologyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 301
by H.A. Müller, K. Wong, M.-A. Storey
Session 10a: Panel
Repairing coordination mismatches among legacy componentsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 302
by K.C. Wallnau
Session 10a: Panel
The rationale for software wrappingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 303
by H.M. Sneed
Session 10a: Panel
Enabling technology for migrating legacy systems to client-server systemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 304
by M.R. Olsem
Low-threat security patches and toolsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 306-313
by M.A. Bashar, G. Krishnan, M.G. Kuhn, E.H. Spafford, S.S. Wagstaff
Session 10b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: L. White, Case Western Reserve University
Assessing the Benefits of Incorporating Function Clone Detection in a Development ProcessFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 314
by Bruno Lague, Daniel Proulx, Jean Mayrand, Ettore M. Merlo, John Hudepohl
Session 10b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: L. White, Case Western Reserve University
Investigating the Maintenance Implications of the Replication of CodeFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 322
by Elizabeth Burd, Malcolm Munro
Session 10b: Static and Dynamic Analysis, Chair: L. White, Case Western Reserve University
Author IndexFreely available from IEEE.pp. 331
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