Evaluation of semantic interference detection in parallel changes: An exploratory experiment

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 74-83

  Shao, Danhua ^a   Khurshid, Sarfraz ^a   Perry, Dewayne E ^a  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEGREE OF PARALLELISM; EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EVOLUTION (CO); EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATIONS; FAULT PREDICTION (FP); INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS; INTERFERENCE DETECTION; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; LARGE-SCALE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; LINEAR CORRELATIONS; PARALLEL CHANGES; SHORT TIME; SOFTWARE REPOSITORIES; VERSION MANAGEMENT;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EXPERIMENTS; FORECASTING; INFORMATION THEORY; MAINTAINABILITY; MAINTENANCE; MINES; MINING; PARALLEL ALGORITHMS; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 47349129356     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2007.4362620     Document Type: Conference Paper

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