Volume 28, Number 4, December 2020
ER2C SDMLC: enterprise release risk-centric systems development and maintenance life cycle.

Hamish Sadler

Towards supporting software assurance assessments by detecting security patterns.

Michaela Bunke Karsten Sohr

Editor's note.

Characteristics that affect preference of decision models for asset selection: an industrial questionnaire survey.

Emil Alégroth Tony Gorschek Kai Petersen Michael Mattsson

Application of machine learning techniques to the flexible assessment and improvement of requirements quality.

Valentin Moreno Gonzalo Génova Eugenio Parra Anabel Fraga

What lies behind requirements? A quality assessment of statement grounds in requirements elicitation.

Corentin Burnay Sarah Bouraga Joseph Gillain Ivan J. Jureta

An empirical study on predictability of software maintainability using imbalanced data.

Ruchika Malhotra Kusum Lata

Predicting technical debt from commit contents: reproduction and extension with automated feature selection.

Leevi Rantala Mika Mäntylä

A classification and systematic review of product line feature model defects.

Megha Bhushan Arun Negi Piyush Samant Shivani Goel Ajay Kumar

A public unified bug dataset for java and its assessment regarding metrics and bug prediction.

Rudolf Ferenc Zoltán Tóth Gergely Ladányi István Siket Tibor Gyimóthy

The effect of Bellwether analysis on software vulnerability severity prediction models.

Patrick Kwaku Kudjo Jinfu Chen Solomon Mensah Richard Amankwah Christopher Kudjo

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Rachel Harrison


Volume 28, Number 3, September 2020
HSACMA: a hierarchical scalable adaptive cloud monitoring architecture.

Rui Wang Shi Ying Meiyan Li Shun Jia

Testing adaptation policies for software components.

Frédéric Dadeau Jean-Philippe Gros Olga Kouchnarenko

Scen@rist: an approach for verifying self-adaptive systems using runtime scenarios.

Rômulo Gadelha Lucas Vieira Davi Monteiro Barbosa Felipe Vidal Paulo Henrique M. Maia

QoS monitor as a service.

Taycir Bouasker Mahjoub Langar Riadh Robbana

Time-aware selection approach for service composition based on pruning and improvement techniques.

Ikbel Guidara Nawal Guermouche Tarak Chaari Mohamed Jmaiel

A preliminary analysis of self-adaptive systems according to different issues.

Claudia Raibulet Francesca Arcelli Fontana Simone Carettoni

An adaptive system for autonomous driving.

Martin Zimmermann Franz Wotawa

Guest Editorial: Special issue on quality of adaptive software systems.

Bernhard Peischl Benedikt Eberhardinger

Test case generation based on mutations over user execution traces.

Ana C. R. Paiva André Restivo Sérgio Almeida

RETORCH: an approach for resource-aware orchestration of end-to-end test cases.

Cristian Augusto Jesús Morán Antonia Bertolino Claudio de la Riva Javier Tuya

Two experiments for evaluating the impact of Hamcrest and AssertJ on assertion development.

Maurizio Leotta Maura Cerioli Dario Olianas Filippo Ricca

Specification and use of concern metrics for supporting modularity-oriented modernizations.

Daniel San Martín Guisella Angulo Bruno Marinho Santos Raphael Rodrigues Honda Valter Vieira de Camargo

Code smell detection using multi-label classification approach.

Thirupathi Guggulothu Salman Abdul Moiz

Measuring data credibility and medical coding: a case study using a nationwide Portuguese inpatient database.

Júlio Souza Diana Pimenta Ismael Caballero Alberto Freitas

Towards a software quality certification of master data-based applications.

Fernando Gualo Ismael Caballero Moisés Rodríguez

Integrating security and privacy in software development.

Maria Teresa Baldassarre Vita Santa Barletta Danilo Caivano Michele Scalera

Assessing data cybersecurity using ISO/IEC 25012.

Javier Verdugo Moisés Rodríguez

Data-driven and tool-supported elicitation of quality requirements in agile companies.

Marc Oriol Silverio Martínez-Fernández Woubshet Behutiye Carles Farré Rafal Kozik Pertti Seppänen Anna Maria Vollmer Pilar Rodríguez Xavier Franch Sanja Aaramaa Antonin Abhervé Michal Choras Jari Partanen

Using the IDEAL model for the construction of a deployment framework of IT Service Desks at the Brazilian Federal Institutes of Education.

Cristiano Domingues da Silva Alexandre Marcos Lins de Vasconcelos

Special issue on quality management for information systems.

Mario Piattini Ignacio García Rodríguez de Guzmán Ricardo Pérez-Castillo

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Volume 28, Number 2, June 2020
Extending symbolic execution for automated testing of stored procedures.

Maryam Abdul Ghafoor Muhammad Suleman Mahmood Junaid Haroon Siddiqui

Improving dynamic domain reduction test data generation method by Euler/Venn reasoning system.

Esmaeel Nikravan Saeed Parsa

Special section on testing and repair for software engineering technologies and applications.

Ian Bayley Yan Cai Patrícia D. L. Machado

Model generation of component-based systems.

Sébastien Salva Elliott Blot

Runtime verification of real-time event streams under non-synchronized arrival.

Martin Leucker César Sánchez Torben Scheffel Malte Schmitz Alexander Schramm

Verifying temporal specifications of Java programs.

Francesco Spegni Luca Spalazzi Giovanni Liva Martin Pinzger Andreas Bollin

Preface to the special section on improving software quality through formal methods.

Yliès Falcone Leonardo Mariani

A systematic mapping study on best practices for domain-specific modeling.

Gerald Czech Michael Moser Josef Pichler

Mining Association Rules from Code (MARC) to support legacy software management.

Christos Tjortjis

An automated approach to assess the similarity of GitHub repositories.

Phuong Thanh Nguyen Juri Di Rocco Riccardo Rubei Davide Di Ruscio

Component attributes and their importance in decisions and component selection.

Panagiota Chatzipetrou Efi Papatheocharous Krzysztof Wnuk Markus Borg Emil Alégroth Tony Gorschek

A model-driven engineering approach for supporting questionnaire-based gap analysis processes through application lifecycle management systems.

Domenico Amalfitano Vincenzo De Simone Stefano Scala Anna Rita Fasolino

Quality attribute trade-offs in the embedded systems industry: an exploratory case study.

Darius Sas Paris Avgeriou

Special issue on software quality of advanced software applications.

Lefteris Angelis Tomás Bures

Automatic software refactoring: a systematic literature review.

Abdulrahman Ahmed Bobakr Baqais Mohammad Alshayeb

What are the characteristics of popular APIs? A large-scale study on Java, Android, and 165 libraries.

Caroline Lima André C. Hora

Enhanced regression testing technique for agile software development and continuous integration strategies.

Sadia Ali Yaser Hafeez Shariq Hussain Shunkun Yang

Increasing validity through replication: an illustrative TDD case.

Adrian Santos Sira Vegas Fernando Uyaguari Oscar Dieste Burak Turhan Natalia Juristo

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Rachel Harrison


Volume 28, Number 1, March 2020
Sentinel: generating GUI tests for sensor leaks in Android and Android wear apps.

Haowei Wu Hailong Zhang Yan Wang Atanas Rountev

Planning-based security testing of web applications with attack grammars.

Josip Bozic Franz Wotawa

Virtualization of stateful services via machine learning.

Hasan Ferit Eniser Alper Sen

XACMET: XACML Testing & Modeling.

Said Daoudagh Francesca Lonetti Eda Marchetti

Advances in test automation for software with special focus on artificial intelligence and machine learning.

J. Jenny Li Andreas Ulrich Xiaoying Bai Antonia Bertolino

Anti-aging analysis for software reliability design modes in the context of single-event effect.

Qi Shao Xiaodong Gou Tingting Huang Shunkun Yang

Invalid bug reports complicate the software aging situation.

Xiaoxue Wu Wei Zheng Minchao Pu Jie Chen Dejun Mu

A transient interval reliability analysis for software rejuvenation models with phase expansion.

Junjun Zheng Hiroyuki Okamura Tadashi Dohi

On the performance of software rejuvenation models with multiple degradation levels.

Vasilis P. Koutras Agapios N. Platis

An empirical study of factors affecting cross-project aging-related bug prediction with TLAP.

Fangyun Qin Xiaohui Wan Beibei Yin

Software aging and rejuvenation in android: new models and metrics.

Jianwen Xiang Caisheng Weng Dongdong Zhao Artur Andrzejak Shengwu Xiong Lin Li Jing Tian

Availability and reliability modeling of VM migration as rejuvenation on a system under varying workload.

Matheus Torquato Paulo R. M. Maciel Marco Vieira

Cross-project bug type prediction based on transfer learning.

Xiaoting Du Zenghui Zhou Beibei Yin Guanping Xiao

A survey on software aging and rejuvenation in the cloud.

Roberto Pietrantuono Stefano Russo

Guest editorial: special issue on modeling and mitigation techniques for software aging.

Zheng Zheng Kishor S. Trivedi

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Rachel Harrison