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Agenda
The following agenda is tentative and changes may be made. Please check back here for the most current conference schedule, as more details will be added in the coming weeks.
| Tuesday, 12 November 2002: Tutorial Day |
| Time |
Track 1 |
Track 2 |
Track 3 |
Track 4 |
| 08:30-10:00 |
More Reliable Software Faster and Cheaper, by John D. Musa (T1) |
Testing Object-Oriented Software, by Dr. David C. Kung (T3) |
Software Reliability and Rejuvenation: Modeling and Analysis, by Dr. Kishor S. Trivedi and Dr. Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan (T5) |
WOSA |
| 10:00-10:30 |
Break
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| 10:30-12:30 |
More Reliable Software Faster and Cheaper, by John D. Musa (T1) |
Testing Object-Oriented Software, by Dr. David C. Kung (T3) |
Software Reliability and Rejuvenation: Modeling and Analysis, by Dr. Kishor S. Trivedi and Dr. Kalyanaraman Vaidyanathan (T5) |
WOSA |
| 12:30-01:30 |
Lunch
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| 01:30-03:30 |
CANCELLED SRE of Web Site Construction, by Dr. Norman Schneidewind (T2)
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Introduction to Computer Security: Why Security is Really a Software Issue, by Gary McGraw (T4) |
Introduction to Biometrics System Assurance, by Dr. Bojan Cukic and Dr. Larry Hornak (T6) |
WOSA |
| 03:30-04:00 |
Break
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| 04:00-05:30 |
CANCELLED SRE of Web Site Construction, by Dr. Norman Schneidewind (T2)
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Introduction to Computer Security: Why Security is Really a Software Issue, by Gary McGraw (T4) |
Introduction to Biometrics System Assurance, by Dr. Bojan Cukic and Dr. Larry Hornak (T6) |
WOSA |
| 06:30-08:30 |
Reception
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| Wednesday, 13 November 2002: Industry Practice Day |
| Time |
Track 1 |
Track 2 |
Track 3 |
| 8:00-8:30 |
Opening Remarks
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| 8:30-9:30 |
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| 9:30-10:00 |
Break
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| 10:00-11:30 |
Automated Testing
Automating Reliability Testing
Model-based Approach to Security Test Automation
Automated Generation of Self-Checking Function Tests
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Software Reliability
Requirements Risk versus Reliability
A Taxonomy of Causes of Software Vulnerabilities in Internet Software
Predicting the Impact of of Requirement Changes on Software Reliability
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Modeling and Analysis
Evaluation of S-dependence in Software Reliability Modeling
Steady State Markov Modeling and Its Excel Implementation for 1 to N Redundant System with Imperfect Switchover
A New Testing-Path Coverage Measure: Testing-Domain Metrics Based on a Software Reliability Growth Model
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| 11:30-1:00 |
Lunch
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| 1:00-2:00 |
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| 2:00-2:30 |
Break
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| 2:30-4:00 |
Empirical Software Engineering
Network Vulnerability From Memory Abuse and Experimented Software Defect Detection
Failure Acceleration reduces error propagation: Fault Injection Experiments on NFS
Maturity of Testing Technique Knowledge
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Trustworthy Systems
Lessons Learned in Developing Trustworthily Software for Safety Critical Systems
e-Business Reliability through CMMI and Six Sigma
Quality Assurance for Document Understanding Systems
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Panel
Everything You Wanted to Know About Software Reliability Engineering But Didn't Know Who to Ask... William W. Everett, Karama Kanoun, Dr. Michael R. Lyu, John D. Musa, Dr. Norman F. Schneidewind, Prof. Mladen A. Vouk
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| 4:00-4:15 |
Break
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| 4:15-5:45 |
Managing Software Quality
Combined with Trustworthy Systems
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New Paradigms and Techniques
Will AOP Improve Software Quality?
Using Aspect-Oriented Programming to Address Security Concerns
Automatic Fault Tolerance for Applications
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Panel
Risk and Security Management in Outsourcing
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| Thursday, 14 November 2002 |
| Time |
Track 1 |
Track 2 |
Track 3 |
Track 4 |
| 8:30-9:30 |
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| 9:30-10:00 |
Break
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| 10:00-11:30 |
Testing with Formal Methods
Session chair: Jean-Claude Laprie, LAAS-CNRS, France
Testing Processes from Formal Specifications with Inputs, Outputs and data types
Saturation Effects in Testing of Formal Models
Informal Proof Analysis Towards Testing Enhancement
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Reliability Modeling
Session chair: Sachin Garg, Avaya Labs, USA
Heterogeneous Software Reliability Modeling
A Reliability Estimator for Model Based Software Testing
Reliability Prediction and Sensitivity Analysis Based on Software Architecture
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Failure Detection and Recovery
Session chair: Michael R. Lyu, Computer Science & Engineering Dept., The Chinese University of Hong Kong, China
Automatic Failure Detection, Logging, and Recovery for High-Availability Java Servers
The Impact of Recovery Mechanisms on the Likelihood of Saving Corrupted State
The Architecture and Performance of Automatically Generated Dependability Wrappers
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Student Posters
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| 11:30-1:00 |
Lunch
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| 1:00-2:00 |
Keynote, Donald Ferguson, IBM Fellow and IBM WebSphere Architect
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| 2:00-2:30 |
Break
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| 2:30-4:00 |
Assessment of Testing
Session chair: Harald Stieber, University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Metrics for Measuring the Effectiveness of Software-Testing Tools
Optimal Allocation of Testing Resources for Modular Software Systems
On Estimating Testing Effort Needed to Assure Field Quality in Software Development
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High Availability Software Maintenance
Session chair: Norm Schneidewind, Naval Postgraduate School, USA
A Framework for Live Software Upgrade
Modeling and Analysis of Software Rejuvenation in Cable Modem Termination System
Dependability Analysis of a Client/Server Software System with Rejuvenation
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Fast Abstracts
Session chair: Ram Chillarege, Chillarege Inc., USA
Security
Component based/object-oriented software reliability
Modeling
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| 4:00-4:15 |
Break
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| 4:15-5:45 |
Testing Technologies
Session chair: Yashwant Malaiya Colorado State University, USA
Data Coverage Testing
Genes and Bacteria for Automatic Test Cases Optimization in the .NET Environment
Fault Detection Capabilities of Coupling-based OO Testing
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System Analysis
Session chair: Sherif Yacoub HP Labs, USA
Improving Usefulness of Software Quality Classification Models Based on Boolean Discriminant Functions
Fault Contribution Trees for Product Families
Automatic Synthesis of Dynamic Fault Trees from UML System Models
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Panel
Open-source Software: More or Less Secure and Reliable?... Jeff Offutt, GMU; Ron Ritchey, Booz-Allen; Brendan Murphy, Microsoft; Mike Shaver, Cluster File Systems/Mozilla
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Student posters continued
Ends at 5pm
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| 5:45-6:30 |
Break
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| 6:30-10:00 |
Banquet
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| Friday, 15 November 2002 |
| Time |
Track 1 |
Track 2 |
Track 3 |
| 8:30-9:30 |
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| 9:30-10:00 |
Break
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| 10:00-11:30 |
Practical Experience with Testing
Session chair: Jeff Offutt, George Mason University, USA
Test Reuse in the Spreadsheet Paradigm
A Case Study Using the Round-Trip Strategy for State-Based Class Testing
An Empirical Study of Tracing Techniques from a Failure Analysis Perspective
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Reliability Prediction and Analysis
Session chair: Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, West Virginia University, USA
Worst Case Reliability Prediction Based on a Prior Estimate of Residual Defects
A Vector Markov Model for Structural Coverage Growth and the Number of Failure Occurrences
Blocking-based Simultaneous Reachability Analysis of Asynchronous Message-Passing Programs
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Fast Abstracts
Session chair: Sachin Garg, Avaya Labs, USA
Internet, E-Business and Software
Testing
Formal Methods
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| 11:30-1:00 |
Lunch
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| 1:00-2:30 |
Software Mutation
Session chair: Aditya Mathur, Purdue University, USA
Emulation of software faults by educated mutations at machine-code level
Mutation of Java Objects
Inter-Class Mutation Operators for Java
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Reliability Assessment
Session chair: Linda Rosenberg, NASA, USA
Reliability Assessment of Framework-Based Distributed Embedded Software Systems
Effect of Disturbances on the Convergence of Failure Intensity
Toward a Quantifiable Definition of Software Faults
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Fast Abstracts
Session chair: Dr. Khalid Lateef, Titan Systems, Inc., USA
Software Process and Metrics
Networked and Distributed Systems Dependability
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| 2:30-3:30 |
Student Presentations
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| 3:30-4:30 |
Closing Session
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Copyright ©2002, Cigital
Header photo #6 courtesy Annapolis & Anne Arundel
County Conference & Visitors Bureau.
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