Software - Practice and Experience, Volume 44

Volume 44, Number 1, January 2014

Research Articles

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  Steven Burrows, Alexandra L. Uitdenbogerd, Andrew Turpin:
  Comparing techniques for authorship attribution of source code. 1-32
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  Mark Shtern, Vassilios Tzerpos:
  Methods for selecting and improving software clustering algorithms. 33-46
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  Qianhui Liang, Bu-Sung Lee, Patrick C. K. Hung:
  A rule-based approach for availability of service by automated service substitution. 47-76
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  Francisco Ortin, Sheila Mendez Nunez, Vicente García-Díaz, Miguel García:
  On the suitability of dynamic languages for hot-reprogramming a robotics framework: a Python case study. 77-104

Experience Report

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  Jevgeni Kabanov, Varmo Vene:
  A thousand years of productivity: the JRebel story. 105-127

Volume 44, Number 2, February 2014

Research Articles

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  Emilie Balland, Pierre-Etienne Moreau, Antoine Reilles:
  Effective strategic programming for Java developers. 129-162
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  Weiwei Lin, Chen Liang, James Z. Wang, Rajkumar Buyya:
  Bandwidth-aware divisible task scheduling for cloud computing. 163-174
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  Vasvi Kakkad, Saeed Attar, Andrew E. Santosa, Alan D. Fekete, Bernhard Scholz:
  Curracurrong: a stream programming environment for wireless sensor networks. 175-199

Extended Conference Papers

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  Fevzi Belli, André Takeshi Endo, Michael Linschulte, Adenilso da Silva Simão:
  A holistic approach to model-based testing of Web service compositions. 201-234
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  Jannik Laval, Stéphane Ducasse:
  Resolving cyclic dependencies between packages with enriched dependency structural matrix. 235-257

Volume 44, Number 3, March 2014

Focus Section on Developing Tools as Plug-ins: TOPI 2012 Editorial

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  Diego Garbervetsky, Sunghun Kim:
  Developing tools as plug-ins: TOPI 2012 special issue. 259-260

Special Issue Papers

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  Steven P. Reiss, Jared N. Bott, Joseph J. LaViola Jr.:
  Plugging in and into code bubbles: the code bubbles architecture. 261-276
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  Stefan Naujokat, Johannes Neubauer, Anna-Lena Lamprecht, Bernhard Steffen, Sven Jörges, Tiziana Margaria:
  Simplicity-first model-based plug-in development. 277-297
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  Hossein Tajalli, Nenad Medvidovic:
  iDARE - a reference architecture for integrated software environments. 299-316
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  Marcos Chicote, Daniel Alfredo Ciolek, Juan Pablo Galeotti:
  Practical JFSL verification using TACO. 317-334
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  Siim Karus:
  XML development with plug-ins as a service. 335-352

Research Article

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  Mohsen Amini Salehi, Adel Nadjaran Toosi, Rajkumar Buyya:
  Contention management in federated virtualized distributed systems: implementation and evaluation. 353-368

Survey Paper

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  Nikolay Grozev, Rajkumar Buyya:
  Inter-Cloud architectures and application brokering: taxonomy and survey. 369-390

Volume 44, Number 4, April 2014

Special issue on International Workshop on Smalltalk Technologies 2011.

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  Alain Plantec, Loïc Lagadec:
  International workshop on smalltalk technologies 2011 special issue. 391-392
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  Johan Fabry, Daniel Galdames:
  PHANtom: a modern aspect language for Pharo Smalltalk. 393-412
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  Jorge Ressia, Tudor Gîrba, Oscar Nierstrasz, Fabrizio Perin, Lukas Renggli:
  Talents: an environment for dynamically composing units of reuse. 413-432
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  Martin Dias, Mariano Martinez Peck, Stéphane Ducasse, Gabriela Arévalo:
  Fuel: a fast general purpose object graph serializer. 433-453
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  Ciprian Teodorov, Loïc Lagadec:
  Model-driven physical-design automation for FPGAs: fast prototyping and legacy reuse. 455-482

Volume 44, Number 5, May 2014

Research Articles

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  Tsan-Rong Tien, Yi-Ping You:
  Enabling OpenCL support for GPGPU in Kernel-based Virtual Machine. 483-510
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  Antonio Ruiz-Martínez, C. Inmaculada Marín-López, Daniel Sánchez-Martínez, I. Castell Egea:
  SIPmsign: a lightweight mobile signature service based on the Session Initiation Protocol. 511-535
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  Makarand Gawade, K. Ravikanth, Sanjeev Aggarwal:
  Constantine: configurable static analysis tool in Eclipse. 537-563
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  Benoît Sonntag, Dominique Colnet:
  Efficient compilation strategy for object-oriented languages under the closed-world assumption. 565-592
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  J. Lago-Fernández, Felipe J. Gil-Castiñeira, Francisco J. González-Castaño, Antón Román Portabales:
  A new approach to authenticating and encrypting Voice over Internet Protocol communications. 593-619

Extended Conference Paper

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  Jean-Rémy Falleri, Xavier Blanc, Reda Bendraou, Marcos Aurélio Almeida da Silva, Cédric Teyton:
  Incremental inconsistency detection with low memory overhead. 621-641

Volume 44, Number 6, June 2014

Research Articles

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  Michael R. Jantz, Prasad A. Kulkarni:
  Analyzing and addressing false interactions during compiler optimization phase ordering. 643-679
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  César Estébanez, Yago Sáez, Gustavo Recio, Pedro Isasi:
  Performance of the most common non-cryptographic hash functions. 681-698

Survey Paper

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  Tanumoy Pati, James H. Hill:
  A survey report of enhancements to the visitor software design pattern. 699-733

Extended Conference Paper

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  Miguel Garcia, Alysson Neves Bessani, Ilir Gashi, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Rafael R. Obelheiro:
  Analysis of operating system diversity for intrusion tolerance. 735-770

Volume 44, Number 7, July 2014

Software Tools and Techniques for Monitoring and Prediction of Cloud Services

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  Rajiv Ranjan, Rajkumar Buyya, Philipp Leitner, Armin Haller, Stefan Tai:
  A note on software tools and techniques for monitoring and prediction of cloud services. 771-775
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  Frederick Ryckbosch, Amer Diwan:
  Analyzing performance traces using temporal formulas. 777-792
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  Jian Cao, Jiwen Fu, Minglu Li, Jinjun Chen:
  CPU load prediction for cloud environment based on a dynamic ensemble model. 793-804
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  Christian Inzinger, Waldemar Hummer, Benjamin Satzger, Philipp Leitner, Schahram Dustdar:
  Generic event-based monitoring and adaptation methodology for heterogeneous distributed systems. 805-822
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  Chih-Shan Liao, Chen-Po Chuang, Ruay-Shiung Chang:
  A novel monitoring mechanism by event trigger for Hadoop system performance analysis. 823-834
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  Koray Gülcü, Hasan Sözer, Baris Aktemur, Ali Özer Ercan:
  Fault masking as a service. 835-854
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  Weilong Ding, Yanbo Han, Jing Wang, Zhuofeng Zhao:
  Feature-based high-availability mechanism for quantile tasks in real-time data stream processing. 855-871
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  Wanfeng Zhang, Lizhe Wang, Yan Ma, Dingsheng Liu:
  Design and implementation of task scheduling strategies for massive remote sensing data processing across multiple data centers. 873-886

Volume 44, Number 8, August 2014

Editorial

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  R. Nigel Horspool:
  A welcome to Raj Buyya as the new co-editor. 887

Research Articles

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  Julio Cano Romero, Marisol García-Valls:
  Scheduling component replacement for timely execution in dynamic systems. 889-910
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  G. W. French, J. Richard Kennaway, A. M. Day:
  Programs as visual, interactive documents. 911-930
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  Thomas Richardson, Liz Burd, Shamus P. Smith:
  Guidelines for supporting real-time multi-touch applications. 931-949
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  Jérôme Vouillon, Vincent Balat:
  From bytecode to JavaScript: the Js_of_ocaml compiler. 951-972

Extended conference papers

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  Anthony Allevato, Stephen H. Edwards:
  Dereferee: instrumenting C++ pointers with meaningful runtime diagnostics. 973-997
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  Yi Wang, Zhiping Jia, Renhai Chen, Meng Wang, Duo Liu, Zili Shao:
  Loop scheduling with memory access reduction subject to register constraints for DSP applications. 999-1026

Volume 44, Number 9, September 2014

Research Articles

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  Fabienne Boyer, Noel De Palma, Olivier Gruber, Sylvain Sicard:
  Full autonomic repair for distributed applications. 1027-1045
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  Stephen W. Thomas, Richard T. Snodgrass, Rui Zhang:
  Benchmark frameworks and τBench. 1047-1075
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  Heh-Tyan Liaw, Shih-Chieh Wei:
  Obfuscation for object-oriented programs: dismantling instance methods. 1077-1104
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  Bugra Gedik:
  Generic windowing support for extensible stream processing systems. 1105-1128

Experience Report

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  James Mistry, Matthew Naylor, Jim Woodcock:
  Adapting FreeRTOS for multicores: an experience report. 1129-1154

Erratum

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  Vijay Nagarajan, Dennis Jeffrey, Rajiv Gupta:
  Erratum: A system for debugging via online tracing and dynamic slicing. 1155

Volume 44, Number 10, October 2014

Research Articles

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  Mark Roantree, Jun Liu:
  A heuristic approach to selecting views for materialization. 1157-1179
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  Erdinç Uzun, Edip Serdar Güner, Yilmaz Kiliçaslan, Tarik Yerlikaya, Hayri Volkan Agun:
  An effective and efficient Web content extractor for optimizing the crawling process. 1181-1199
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  Byungho Min, Vijay Varadharajan, Udaya Kiran Tupakula, Michael Hitchens:
  Antivirus security: naked during updates. 1201-1222
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  Philipp Adler, Wolfram Amme:
  Speculative optimizations for interpreting environments. 1223-1249

Extended Conference Paper

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  Vinit Padhye, Anand R. Tripathi:
  Mechanisms for building autonomically scalable services on cooperatively shared computing platforms. 1251-1276

Short Communication

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  Thomas Moore, Sameer Tilak, Phillip Papadouplous, Luca Clementi:
  Programmatically defining the software footprint of sensor networks using the Android platform. 1277-1286

Volume 44, Number 11, November 2014

Research Articles

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  Simon Gog, Matthias Petri:
  Optimized succinct data structures for massive data. 1287-1314
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  Camila Nunes, Alessandro F. Garcia, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena, Jaejoon Lee:
  Heuristic expansion of feature mappings in evolving program families. 1315-1349
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  Jesús Sánchez Cuadrado, Jesús M. Perera Aracil:
  Scheduling model-to-model transformations with continuations. 1351-1378
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  Asadullah Shaikh, Uffe Kock Wiil:
  A feedback technique for unsatisfiable UML/OCL class diagrams. 1379-1393

Extended Conference Paper

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  Ralf Bruns, Jürgen Dunkel:
  Towards pattern-based architectures for event processing systems. 1395-1416

Volume 44, Number 12, December 2014

Research Articles

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  Vincenzo Deufemia, Massimiliano Giordano, Giuseppe Polese, Genoveffa Tortora:
  A visual language-based system for extraction-transformation-loading development. 1417-1440
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  Sanghyun Han, Hyun-Wook Jin:
  Resource partitioning for Integrated Modular Avionics: comparative study of implementation alternatives. 1441-1466
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  Atze van der Ploeg:
  Drawing non-layered tidy trees in linear time. 1467-1484
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  Yulei Sui, Sen Ye, Jingling Xue, Jie Zhang:
  Making context-sensitive inclusion-based pointer analysis practical for compilers using parameterised summarisation. 1485-1510
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  Ahmad Saif Ur Rehman, Augusto Born de Oliveira, Mahesh V. Tripunitara, Sebastian Fischmeister:
  The use of mTags for mandatory security: a case study. 1511-1523
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  Jianlin Zhu, Jin Huang, Daicui Zhou, Federico Carminati, Guoping Zhang, Qiang He:
  Identifying composite crosscutting concerns through semi-supervised learning. 1525-1545