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ICSM 2004
Preliminary Conference Program

(Co-located events in parentheses)

 

Saturday, September 11

Tutorials

6th floor Registration Area
8:30am-8:00pm Registration
8:00am-9:00am Coffee Break
10:30am-11:00am Coffee Break
2:30pm-3:00pm Coffee Break

6th floor Parlor A
9:00am-noon Tutorial I
• Ned Chapin, Management of Maintenance and Evolution

6th floor Parlor A
1:00pm-4:00pm Tutorial II
• Stan Jarzabek, Meta-programming in XVCL for Enhanced Changeability

6th floor Parlor F
9:00am-4:00pm Tutorial III
• Hongjun Zheng and Ira Baxter, Program Transformation Systems: Theory and Practice for Software Generation, Maintenance and Reengineering

6th floor Parlor B
9:00am-4:00pm Tutorial IV
• Norman Schneidewind, Developing Software for Safety Critical Systems: When Failure is not an Option

All day: (6th International Workshop on Web Site Evolution)

 

Sunday, September 12

6th floor Registration Area
8:00am-5:00pm Registration

6th floor Monroe Ballroom
9:00am-9:15am Opening Remarks

6th floor Monroe Ballroom
9:15am-10:30am Keynote Speaker: Bill Woodworth
Using Metrics to Drive Quality Improvements and Value - Company Wide

6th floor Adams Ballroom
10:30am-11:00am Coffee Break

3rd floor Salon 1
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T1: Regression Testing – Chair: Gregg Rothermel
• A. Memon, Q. Xie, Empirical Evaluation of the Fault-Detection Effectiveness of Smoke Regression Test Cases for GUI-based Software
• L. White, B. Robinson, Industrial Real-Time Regression Testing and Analysis Using Firewalls
• T. Xie, D. Notkin, Checking Inside the Black Box: Regression Testing Based on Value Spectra Differences


3rd floor Salon 2
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T2: Reverse Engineering – Chair: Ira Baxter
• T. Gîrba, S. Ducasse, M. Lanza, Yesterday’s Weather: Guiding Early Reverse Engineering Efforts by Summarizing the Evolution of Changes
• C. Riva, P. Selonen, T. Systä, J. Xu, UML-based Reverse Engineering and Model Analysis Approaches for Software Architecture Maintenance
• R. Ferenc, I. Siket, T. Gyimóthy, Extracting Facts from Open Source Software

3rd floor Salon 3
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T3: Program Comprehension –
Chair: Jonathan Maletic

• M. Salah, S. Mancoridis, A Hierarchy of Dynamic Software Views: From Object-Interactions to Feature-Interactions
• A. Rountev, Precise Identification of Side-Effect-Free Methods in Java
• A. Rostkowycz, V. Rajlich, A. Marcus, A Case Study on the Long-Term Effects of Software Redocumentation

6th floor Adams Ballroom
12:30am-2:00pm Lunch

3rd floor Salon 1
2:00pm-3:30pm Technical Session T4: Testing – Chair: Lee White
• S. Sampath, V. Mihaylov, A. Souter, L. Pollock, Composing a Framework to Automate Testing of Operational Web-Based Software
• M. Gälli, M. Lanza, O. Nierstrasz, R. Wuyts, Ordering Broken Unit Tests for Focused Debugging
• M. Satpathy, N. Siebel, D. Rodriguez, Assertions in Object Oriented Software Maintenance: Analysis and a Case Study

3rd floor Salon 2
2:00pm-3:30pm Technical Session T5: Reengineering – Chair: Spiros Mancoridis
• N. Mendonça, P. Maia, L. Fonseca, R. Andrade, RefaX: A Refactoring Framework Based on XML

3rd floor Salon 3
2:00pm-3:30pm Panel Session I
Test-Driven Development and Software Maintenance
Moderator: S. Tilley
Panelists: H. Sneed, M.Harman, P. Linos


3rd floor Common Area
3:30pm-4:00pm Coffee Break

3rd floor Salon 1
4:00pm-5:30pm Technical Session T6: Slicing and Change Analysis –
Chair: David Binkley

• J. Krinke, Visualization of Program Dependence and Slices
• T. Ishio, S. Kusumoto, K. Inoue, Debugging Support for Aspect-Oriented Program Based on Program Slicing and Call Graph
• S. Raghavan, R. Rohana, D. Leon, A. Podgurski, V. Augustine, Dex: A Semantic-Graph Differencing Tool for Studying Changes in Large Code Bases

3rd floor Salon 2
4:00pm-5:30pm Technical Session T7: Source Code Analysis and Manipulation – Chair: Tibor Gyimóthy
• M. Bruntink, A. van Deursen, T. Tourwé, R. van Engelen, An Evaluation of Clone Detection Techniques for Identifying Cross-Cutting Concerns
• J. Maletic, M. Collard, Supporting Source Code Difference Analysis
• P. Tonella, M. Ceccato, Migrating Interface Implementation to Aspects

3rd floor Salon 3
4:00pm-5:30pm Technical Session T8: Evolution I – Chair: Ned Chapin
• H. J. Kung, Quantitative Method to Determine Software Maintenance Life Cycle
• Z. Xing, E. Stroulia, Understanding Phases and Styles of Object-Oriented Systems' Evolution
• I. Ivkovic, K. Kontogiannis, Tracing Evolution Changes of Software Artifacts through Model Synchronization

6th floor Monroe Ballroom
5:35pm-6:05pm Open Steering Committee Meeting

6th floor Adams Ballroom
7:00pm-9:00pm Poster Session/ Reception
• X. Huang, D. Ho, J. Ren, L.F. Capretz, A Neuro-Fuzzy Tool for Software Estimation
• C. C. Chiang, Development of CORBA Components in COBOL for Reusability and Interoperability
• N. Chapin, Agile Methods' Contributions in Software Evolution
• Y. G. Guéhéneuc, Abstract and Precise Recovery of UML Diagram Constituents
• J. Gustavsson, Strategies for Handling the Activity Problem in Runtime Software Evolution by Reducing Activity
• H. Teoh, D. Wortman, Tools for Extracting Software Structure from Compiled Programs
• J. Li, K. Moore, Exploiting Global Causality in Testing of Distributed and Component-Based Applications
• W. Zhao, L. Zhang, D. Hao, H. Mei, J. Sun, Alternative Scalable Algorithms for Lattice-Based Feature Location
• C. Boldyreff, D. Nutter, S. Rank, The Experience of OSCAR
• A. Mohan, N. Gold, P. Layzell, An Approach to Understanding Program Comprehensibility Using Spatial Complexity, Concept Assignment and Typographical Style
• J. Granja-Alvarez, Software Maintenance: Analysis of Estimates Based on Requirement Specification in the Context of New Technologies, a Case Study
• J. Rilling, W. Meng, O. Ormandjieva, Context Driven Slicing Based Coupling Measures
• M. Pinzger, M. Fischer, M. Jazayeri, H. Gall, Abstracting Module Views from Source Code

 

 

Monday, September 13

6th floor Registration Area
8:00am-noon Registration

6th floor Adams Ballroom
8:00am-9:00am Coffee/Pastry – round table discussions

3rd floor Common Area
9:00am-5:00pm Tools Demos

3rd floor Salon 1
9:00am-10:30am Technical Session T9: Evolution II – Chair: Giuseppe Visaggio
• H. Sneed, A Cost Model for Software Maintenance & Evolution
• N. Janssens, S. Michiels, T. Holvoet, P. Verbaeten, A Modular Approach Enforcing Safe Reconfiguration of Producer-Consumer Applications
• A. Hassan, R. Holt, Predicting Change Propagation in Software Systems

3rd floor Salon 2
9:00am-10:30am Short Paper Session I – Chair: Rainer Koschke
• E. Merlo, G. Antoniol, M. Di Penta, F. Rollo, Linear Complexity Object-Oriented Similarity for Clone Detection and Software Evolution Analysis
• T. Everitt, R. Tvedt, J. Tvedt, Validating and Improving an Existing Software Architectural Evaluation Process
• P. Wernick, T. Hall, The Impact of Using Pair Programming on System Evolution: A Simulation-Based Study
• L. Tahvildari, K. Kontogiannis, Developing a Multi-objective Decision Approach to Select Source-Code Improving Transformations
• M. Kajko-Mattsson, C. Ahnlund, E. Lundberg, CM3: Service Level Agreement


3rd floor Salon 3
9:00am-10:30am Tools Session I – Chair: Andrian Marcus
• P. Anderson, CodeSurfer/Path Inspector
• I. Baxter, R. Akers, Component Architecture Reengineering by Program Transformation
• T. Nguyen, E. Munson, J. Boyland, C. Thao, Molhado: Object-Oriented Architectural Software Configuration Management

3rd floor Common Area
10:30am-11:00am Coffee Break

3rd floor Salon 1
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T10: Configuration Management –Chair: Harry Sneed
• T. Nguyen, E. Munson, J. Boyland, C. Thao, Architectural Software Configuration Management in Molhado
• A. De Lucia, F. Fasano, R. Oliveto, G. Tortora, Enhancing an Artefact Management System with Traceability Recovery Features
• D. German, An Empirical Study of Fine-Grained Software Modifications

3rd floor Salon 2
11:00am-12:30pm Industrial Applications Session I – Chair: Vaclav Rajlich
• B. Down, Migrating the Enterprise
• T. Lau, T. Tong, K. Kontogiannis, I. Ivkovic, Y. Zou, Q. Zhang, R. Mckegney, P. Liew, M. Hung, Model Synchronization for Efficient Software Application Maintenance

3rd floor Salon 3
11:00am-12:30pm Tools Session II – Chair: Juergen Rilling
• D. Zage, W. Zage, Module Metric Signature (MMS) Visualization
• R. Ferenc, Á. Beszédes, T. Gyimóthy, Fact Extraction and Code Auditing with Columbus and SourceAudit

6th floor Adams Ballroom
12:30pm-2:00pm Lunch

3rd floor Salon 1
2:00pm-3:30pm Panel Session II
Evolution and Maintenance of Web Service Applications
Moderator: M. Kajko-Mattsson
Panelists: S. Bohner, C. Boldyreff, N. Chapin, J. Fisher, H. Sneed, P. Tonella

3rd floor Salon 2
2:00pm-3:30pm Industrial Applications Session II – Chair: Giuliano Antoniol
• T. Lamoreaux, M. Ofori-Kyei, M.. Pinone, A Process for Improving Software Testability
• H. Sood, D. Delaurier, An Approach to Measure Software Maintenance and Support as a Value Added Component of To-Day's Business
• D. Pazel, P. Varma, A. Paradkar, B. Tibbitts, A. Anand, P. Charles, A Framework and Tool for Porting Assessment and Remediation

3rd floor Salon 3
2:00pm-3:30pm Tools Session III – Chair: Massimiliano Di Penta
• F. Balmas, DDFgraph: a Tool for Dynamic Data Flow Graphs Visualization
• W. Abdelmoez, M. Shereshevsky, R. Gunnalan, H. Ammar, B. Yu, S. Bogazzi, M. Korkmaz, A. Milli, Software Architecture Change Propagation Tool (SACPT)

3rd floor Common Area
3:30pm-4:00pm Coffee Break

3rd floor Salon 1
4:00pm-5:00pm Technical Session T11: Program Comprehension and Visualization – Chair: Gerardo Canfora
• F. Van Rysselberghe, S. Demeyer, Studying Software Evolution Information by Visualizing the Change History
• C. Dang, A. Le, A. Michail, K. Pham, T. Pham, N. Seow, A. Sridhar, J. Timm, Design Recovery of Real-Time Graphical Applications using Video

3rd floor Salon 2
4:00pm-6:00pm PhD Dissertation Session – Chair: Shawn Bohner
• J. Krinke, Advanced Slicing of Sequential and Concurrent Programs
• A. Marcus, Semantic Driven Program Analysis
• F. Ricca, Analysis, Testing and Re-structuring of Web Applications
• L. Tahvildari, Quality-Driven Object-Oriented Re-Engineering Framework

6th floor Monroe Ballroom
6:00pm-6:30pm Open Meeting for ICSM 2005
• Harry M. Sneed, General Chair of ICSM 2005 , to be held September 25-30, 2005, Budapest Hungary, will introduce the location and plans for sessions and submissions and members of the Conference Committee, and host questions and suggestions.

1st floor The Empire Room
7:30pm-11:00pm Banquet/Award Ceremony

 

Tuesday, September 14

6th floor Adams Ballroom
8:00am-9:00am Coffee/Pastry – round table discussions

6th floor Monroe Ballroom
9:00am-10:30am Keynote Speaker: Vic Basili
Empirically Evolving Software Techniques: the High Dependability Computing Project

6th floor Adams Ballroom
10:30am-11:00am Coffee Break

3rd floor Salon 1
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T12: Metrics for Maintenance – Chair: Stanislaw Jarzabek
• R. Marinescu, Detection Strategies: Metrics-Based Rules for Detecting Design Flaws
• J. F. Girard, M. Verlage, D. Ganesan, Monitoring the Evolution of an OO System with Metrics: an Experience from the Stock Market Software Domain
• Z. Wen, V. Tzerpos, Evaluating Similarity Measures for Software Decompositions

3rd floor Salon 2
11:00am-12:30pm Technical Session T13: Empirical Study – Chair: Nicholas Zvegintzov
• L. Briand, Y. Labiche, H. D. Yan, M. Di Penta, A Controlled Experiment on the Impact of the Object Constraint Language in UML-Based Development
• J. Luo, R. Jiang, L. Zhang, H. Mei, J. Sun, An Experimental Study of Two Graph Analysis Based Component Capture Methods for Object-Oriented Systems
• M. Mäntylä, J. Vanhanen, C. Lassenius, Bad Smells - Humans as Code Critics

3rd floor Salon 3
11:00am-12:30pm Short Paper Session II – Chair: Cornelia Boldyreff
• M. Skoglund, P. Runeson, A Case Study on Regression Test Suite Maintenance in System Evolution
• R. Bahsoon, W. Emmerich, Evaluating Architectural Stability with Real Options Theory
• D. Willmor, S. Embury, J. Shao, Program Slicing in the Presence of a Database State
• B. Breech, A. Danalis, S. Shindo, L. Pollock, Online Impact Analysis via Dynamic Compilation Technology
• S. Deelstra, M. Sinnema, J. Nijhuis, J. Bosch, COSVAM: A Technique for Assessing Software Variability in Software Product Families

6th floor Adams Ballroom
12:30pm-2:00pm Lunch/Closing Remarks


2pm End of ICSM

2pm-5pm (10th International Symposium on Software Metrics)

 

Wednesday, September 15


(10th International Symposium on Software Metrics)
(4th International Workshop on Source Code Analysis and Manipulation)

 

Thursday, September 16


(10th International Symposium on Software Metrics)
(4th International Workshop on Source Code Analysis and Manipulation
)

 

Friday, September 17


(9th IEEE Workshop on Empirical Studies of Software Maintenance (WESS 04))
(Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP 2004))

 

Saturday, September 18


(Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP 2004))

 

Sunday, September 19


(Software Technology and Engineering Practice (STEP 2004))

 

 

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