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Volume 35, Number 2, March, 2010
Volume 35, Number 3, May, 2010
Volume 35, Number 4, July, 2010
Volume 35, Number 5, September, 2010
Volume 35, Number 6, November, 2010
Volume 36, Number 2, March, 2011
Volume 36, Number 3, May, 2011
Volume 36, Number 5, September, 2011
Volume 36, Number 6, November, 2011
Volume 37, Number 1, January, 2012
Volume 37, Number 2, March, 2012
Volume 37, Number 3, May, 2012
Volume 37, Number 4, July, 2012
Volume 37, Number 5, September, 2012
Volume 37, Number 6, November, 2012
Volume 38, Number 1, January, 2013
Volume 38, Number 2, March, 2013
Volume 38, Number 3, May, 2013
Volume 38, Number 4, July, 2013
Volume 38, Number 5, September, 2013
Volume 38, Number 6, November, 2013
Volume 39, Number 6, November, 2014
Volume 41, Number 1, January, 2016
Volume 41, Number 2, March, 2016
Volume 41, Number 4, July, 2016
Volume 41, Number 5, September, 2016
Volume 42, Number 2, April, 2017
Volume 42, Number 3, July, 2017
Volume 42, Number 4, October, 2017
Volume 44, Number 1, January, 2019
Volume 43, Number 1, January, 2018
Volume 43, Number 2, April, 2018
Volume 43, Number 3, July, 2018
Volume 43, Number 4, October, 2018
Volume 44, Number 1, January, 2019
Volume 44, Number 2, April, 2019
Volume 44, Number 3, November, 2019
Volume 44, Number 4, December, 2019


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 35, Number 2, March, 2010

         Thiago C. de Sousa and   
      Jorge R. Almeida, Jr. and   
               Sidney Viana and   
            Judith Pavón   Automatic analysis of requirements
                                  consistency with the B method  . . . . . 1--4
        Sivamuni Kalaimagal and   
      Rengaramanujam Srinivasan   Q'Facto 12: an improved quality model
                                  for COTS components  . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
         Mohammad Reza Nami and   
                 Jila Saneipour   Self-* e-nursing: a new idea in nursing  1--4
           Rajesh K. Bhatia and   
                Mayank Dave and   
                    R. C. Joshi   Ant colony based rule generation for
                                  reusable software component retrieval    1--5
              Steven Chodkowski   Recommendations for the information
                                  architect's book shelf . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                  Deepak Dahiya   Teaching software engineering: a
                                  practical approach . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
           Nasib Singh Gill and   
                  Pradeep Tomar   Modified development process of
                                  component-based software engineering . . 1--6
       Anup Kumar Bandyopadhyay   Modeling of state transition rules and
                                  its application  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                 Amit Gupta and   
                  Rajesh Bhatia   Testing functional requirements using B
                                  model specifications . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Shamim H. Ripon   Process algebraic support for web
                                  service composition  . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
         Madhumita S. Neogi and   
          Vandana Bhattacherjee   Evaluating the effectiveness of VOSDM: a
                                  vision oriented approach . . . . . . . . 1--8
            M. Keith Wright and   
           Charles J. Capps III   Information systems development project
                                  performance in the 21st century  . . . . 1--10
      Luiz Fernando Capretz and   
                   Faheem Ahmed   Why do we need personality diversity in
                                  software engineering?  . . . . . . . . . 1--11
                Larry Bernstein   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 3--4
                  Mark A. Ardis   Software engineering education (SEEd)    4--4
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 5--14
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 15--24
              Tony Gorschek and   
             Samuel Fricker and   
          Sjaak Brinkkemper and   
                 Christof Ebert   Third International Workshop on Software
                                  Product Management --- IWSPM'09  . . . . 25--29
                       Joe Saur   Book Review: \booktitleSimulation-Based
                                  Engineering of Complex Systems, Second
                                  Edition, by John R. Clymer, and
                                  published by John Wiley and Sons, 2009,
                                  hardcover, ISBN 978-0-470-40129-3, 503
                                  pp.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33--34
                   Will Tribbey   Book Review: \booktitleF# for
                                  Scientists, by Jon Harrop, and published
                                  by Wiley-Interscience, 2008, hardback,
                                  ISBN 0-470-24211-6, 368pp. . . . . . . . 34--35

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 35, Number 3, May, 2010

           Marcel Krizevnik and   
                Matjaz B. Juric   Improved SOA persistence architectural
                                  model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
  T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair and   
                        V. Suma   A paradigm for metric based inspection
                                  process for enhancing defect management  1
                    Zude Li and   
           Mechelle Gittens and   
      Syed Shariyar Murtaza and   
              Nazim H. Madhavji   A towards an extended relational algebra
                                  for software architecture  . . . . . . . 1--4
          Konstantina Georgieva   Conducting FMEA over the software
                                  development process  . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Krishna Kumar and   
              Rajesh Prasad and   
                Suneeta Agarwal   Software maintenance by multi-patterns
                                  parameterized string matching with
                                  q-gram . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                   R. K. Pandey   Architectural description languages
                                  (ADLs) vs UML: a review  . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Rajesh Prasad and   
                Suneeta Agarwal   Parameterized string matching: an
                                  application to software maintenance  . . 1--5
           Ruchika Malhotra and   
              Arvinder Kaur and   
                   Yogesh Singh   Application of machine learning methods
                                  for software effort prediction . . . . . 1--6
          Chris A. Mattmann and   
           Amy J. Braverman and   
             Daniel J. Crichton   Understanding architectural tradeoffs
                                  necessary to increase climate model
                                  intercomparison efficiency . . . . . . . 1--6
           Kanchana Rajaram and   
                    Chitra Babu   Evolution of a simple vehicle
                                  registration system to an SOA based
                                  e-governance application: a case study   1--7
                  Kiev Gama and   
                  Didier Donsez   A survey on approaches for addressing
                                  dependability attributes in the OSGi
                                  service platform . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
         Hagen Höpfner and   
                Christian Bunse   Energy aware data management on AVR
                                  micro controller based systems . . . . . 1--8
                 P. K. Suri and   
                   Gurdev Singh   DG-metrics formulization for DGML-based
                                  software design  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
                 Behzad Bastani   Low-level dynamic system formation with
                                  high-level automation: extending UML in
                                  support of UPnP  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
                V. B. Singh and   
                P. K. Kapur and   
                Abhishek Tandon   Measuring reliability growth of software
                                  by considering fault dependency,
                                  debugging time Lag functions and
                                  irregular fluctuation  . . . . . . . . . 1--11
               D. Jeya Mala and   
                       V. Mohan   Quality improvement and optimization of
                                  test cases: a hybrid genetic algorithm
                                  based approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14
                   David Notkin   ACM TOSEM: FAQs and Figures  . . . . . . 5--6
            Larry Bernstein and   
Hákon Ágústsson   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 6--7
                      Mike Wing   Poetry in code . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
             Nayan B. Ruparelia   Software development lifecycle models    8--13
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 14--23
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 24--32
                Alok Mishra and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Deepti Mishra   A report on the ``Information Systems in
                                  Distributed Environments'' (ISDE)
                                  Workshop at the OTM 2009 conferences . . 33--34
         Mordechai Ben-Menachem   Book Review: \booktitleParallel
                                  Coordinates: Visual Multidimensional
                                  Geometry and its Applications, by Alfred
                                  Inselberg, and published by Springer;
                                  2009; ISBN 978-0-387-21507-5; pp. 580    39--39
            Vladimir O. Safonov   Book Review: \booktitleMicrosoft Windows
                                  communication foundation: hands-on!, by
                                  Craig McMurtry, Marc Mercuri and Nigel
                                  Watling, and published by Sams
                                  Publishing, 2006 (paperback), ISBN
                                  0-672-32877-1, 539 pp., \$39.99} . . . . 40--40

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 35, Number 4, July, 2010

                    Sim-Hui Tee   Method efficiency model based on value
                                  relevancy  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--3
              Shrddha Sagar and   
             N. W. Nerurkar and   
                    Arun Sharma   A soft computing based approach to
                                  estimate reusability of software
                                  components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                 Hendrik Macedo   Model driven development approach to
                                  natural language generation systems  . . 1--7
               Yogesh Singh and   
              Arvinder Kaur and   
                    Bharti Suri   Test case prioritization using ant
                                  colony optimization  . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
          Dipankar Majumdar and   
            Sabnam Sengupta and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
              Swagata Kundu and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   A mathematical reusability model for
                                  quantifying the reduction in development
                                  effort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             V. Radhakishan and   
               Yaser Farook and   
                  S. Selvakumar   CRAYSE: design and implementation of
                                  efficient text search algorithm in a web
                                  crawler  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
    Juliana Pinheiro Campos and   
     José Luis Braga and   
Antânio Maria Pereira de Resende and   
Carlos Henrique Osório Silva   Identification of aspect candidates by
                                  inspecting use cases descriptions  . . . 1--9
                 Ratneshwer and   
                 A. K. Tripathi   Dependence analysis of software
                                  component  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
                  Tony Tony Lee   Optimizing IT process management . . . . 1--10
            Larry Bernstein and   
Hákon Ágústsson   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 3--4
                      Mike Wing   Burt doesn't manage  . . . . . . . . . . 4--6
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    6--7
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 8--16
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 17--23
             Dino Mandrioli and   
             Stephen Fickas and   
             Carlo A. Furia and   
             Mehdi Jazayeri and   
               Matteo Rossi and   
                   Michal Young   SCORE: the first student contest on
                                  software engineering . . . . . . . . . . 24--30
                Larry Bernstein   Book Review: \booktitleCharacterizing
                                  people as non-linear, first-order
                                  components in software development, by
                                  Alistair A. R. Cockburn and published in
                                  Humans and Technology, HaT Technical
                                  Report 1999.03, Oct 21, 1999 . . . . . . 33--34
         Mordechai Ben-Menachem   Book Review: \booktitleManaging and
                                  Leading Software Projects by Richard
                                  Fairley and published by John Wiley &
                                  Sons, Inc. with IEEE Computer Society
                                  2009, (hardback), ISBN 978-0470-29455-0,
                                  pp. 510  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--34
         Mordechai Ben-Menachem   Book Review: \booktitleReactive Systems:
                                  Modelling, Specification and
                                  Verification by L. Aceto, et al.; and
                                  published by Cambridge University Press;
                                  distributed by Cambridge University
                                  Press; 2007, (hardback), ISBN
                                  978-0-521-87546-2, pp. 300 . . . . . . . 34--35
                David S. Rogers   Book Review: \booktitleGeometric Spanner
                                  Networks by Giri Narasimhan and Michael
                                  Smid, and published by Cambridge
                                  University Press, 2007, Hardback ISBN
                                  978-0-521-81513-0, 500 pp., \$105} . . . 35--35

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 35, Number 5, September, 2010

               Fazal-e-Amin and   
        Ahmad Kamil Mahmood and   
                     Alan Oxley   Proposal for evaluation of software
                                  reusability assessment approach
                                  employing a mixed method . . . . . . . . 1--4
                C. Banerjee and   
                   S. K. Pandey   Research on software security awareness:
                                  problems and prospects . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             N. W. Nerurkar and   
             Avadhesh Kumar and   
            Pallavi Shrivastava   Assessment of reusability in
                                  aspect-oriented systems using fuzzy
                                  logic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Shrddha Sagar and   
             N. W. Nerurkar and   
                    Arun Sharma   A soft computing based approach to
                                  estimate reusability of software
                                  components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Yogesh Singh and   
                  Pradeep Kumar   Application of feed-forward neural
                                  networks for software reliability
                                  prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
              Nasib S. Gill and   
                    Sunil Sikka   New complexity model for classes in
                                  object oriented system . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                      Brad Long   Towards the design of a set-based Java
                                  collections framework  . . . . . . . . . 1--7
              Ashish Sharma and   
      Dharmender Singh Kushwaha   Early estimation of software complexity
                                  using requirement engineering document   1--7
                  Hashem Yazbek   A concept of quality assurance for
                                  metrics in CASE-tools  . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             Ram Chatterjee and   
                 Kalpana Johari   A prolific approach for automated
                                  generation of test cases from informal
                                  requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
             Nitin Upadhyay and   
       Bharat M. Deshapande and   
              Vishnu P. Agrawal   Developing maintainability index of a
                                  software component: a digraph and matrix
                                  approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
            Larry Bernstein and   
Hákon Ágústsson   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 4--5
             Brian Berliner and   
             Nayan B. Ruparelia   Early days of CVS  . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 8--17
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 18--24
            Wing Kwong Chan and   
         Christof J. Budnik and   
          Gregory M. Kapfhammer   Software testing research in practice:
                                  report on the 5th International Workshop
                                  on the Automation of Software Test . . . 25--26
            Yvonne Dittrich and   
                Helen Sharp and   
 Heike Winshiers Theophilus and   
          Cleidson De Souza and   
              Mikko Korpela and   
                  Janice Singer   Cooperative and human aspects of
                                  software engineering: CHASE 2010 . . . . 27--29
                Grace Lewis and   
               Dennis Smith and   
            Andreas Metzger and   
              Andrea Zisman and   
                  Marco Pistore   Report of the 2nd International Workshop
                                  on Principles of Engineering
                                  Service-Oriented Systems (PESOS 2010)    30--33
                 Kurt Geihs and   
              Stefan Gruner and   
                 Kay Römer   Report about 1st ICSE Workshop on
                                  Software Engineering for Sensor Network
                                  Applications (SESENA 2010) . . . . . . . 34--37
              Patricia Lago and   
             Paris Avgeriou and   
              Philippe Kruchten   Organizing a software architecture body
                                  of knowledge: summary of the 5th SHARK
                                  workshop, at ICSE 2010 . . . . . . . . . 37--40
                Jon G. Hall and   
            Lucia Rapanotti and   
                Liping Zhao and   
                    James Naish   2010 ICSE International Workshop on
                                  Advances and Applications of Problem
                                  Orientation (WAAPO-2010) . . . . . . . . 40--41
         Charles D. Knutson and   
          Jonathan L. Krein and   
              Lutz Prechelt and   
                Natalia Juristo   Report from the 1st International
                                  Workshop on Replication in Empirical
                                  Software Engineering Research (RESER
                                  2010)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--44
           Christoph Treude and   
       Margaret-Anne Storey and   
               Kate Ehrlich and   
               Arie van Deursen   Workshop report from Web2SE: First
                                  Workshop on Web 2.0 for Software
                                  Engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--50
            Gerardo Canfora and   
              Giulio Concas and   
           Michele Marchesi and   
               Ewan Tempero and   
                   Hongyu Zhang   2010 ICSE Workshop on Emerging Trends in
                                  Software Metrics . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--53
                  Sonal Dekhane   Install anywhere tutorial and reference
                                  guide by Zero G Team . . . . . . . . . . 57--57
                David A. Werden   Book Review: \booktitleTCP/IP
                                  architecture, design, and implementation
                                  in Linux by Sameer Seth and M. Ajaykumar
                                  Venkatesulu  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--57
                     Will Tracz   Book Review: \booktitleThe design of
                                  design: essays of a computer scientist
                                  by Frederick R. Brooks, Jr.  . . . . . . 58--58
                     Will Tracz   Book Review: \booktitleMaking it big in
                                  software: get the job, work the org,
                                  become great by Sam Lightstone . . . . . 58--58
                     Will Tracz   Book Review: \booktitleRemarkable
                                  Engineers: From Riquet to Shannon by
                                  Ioan James . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--58

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 35, Number 6, November, 2010

         Sanjay Kumar Dubey and   
                      Ajay Rana   Assessment of usability metrics for
                                  object-oriented software system  . . . . 1--4
                Amit Mishra and   
                   Sanjay Misra   People management in software industry:
                                  the key to success . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                    Sim-Hui Tee   Measuring class cohesion using mutant
                                  methods  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
   Anup Kumar Bandyopadhyay and   
                 Nibedita Lenka   Application of TLRO to dining
                                  philosophers problem . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
       Anup Kumar Bandyopadhyay   Spatial ordering of messages in a cyclic
                                  architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                Shubha Bhat and   
             Vindhya Malagi and   
        Krishnan Rangarajan and   
                    Ramesh Babu   Computer vision based guidance in UAVs:
                                  software engineering challenges  . . . . 1--6
  T. R. Gopalakrishnan Nair and   
               Sri Aravindh and   
                   R. Selvarani   Design property metrics to
                                  maintainability estimation: a virtual
                                  method using functional relationship
                                  mapping  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                      Brad Long   Towards the design of a set-based Java
                                  collections framework  . . . . . . . . . 1--7
      Chhabi Rani Panigrahi and   
                     Rajib Mall   Model-based regression test case
                                  prioritization . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                 P. K. Suri and   
                   Gurdev Singh   Automatic generation of design search
                                  keywords from software specifications to
                                  improve design search results  . . . . . 1--8
           Sirsendu Mohanta and   
               Gopika Vinod and   
                A. K. Ghosh and   
                     Rajib Mall   An approach for early prediction of
                                  software reliability . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
             Abhik Sengupta and   
               Vivek Nandey and   
                Sabnam Sengupta   ETDSOA: a model for event and time
                                  driven service oriented architecture . . 1--9
                Robert Schaefer   The limits of systems-making
                                  organizations  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--20
            Larry Bernstein and   
Hákon Ágústsson   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 5--5
                      Mike Wing   The making of  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--7
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software Engineering Education (SEEd)    7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--26
                   Will Tribbey   Book Review: \booktitleNumerical
                                  Recipes: The Art of Scientific Computing
                                  (3rd Edition) by William H. Press, Saul
                                  A. Teukolsky, William T. Vetterling, and
                                  Brian P. Flannery, and published by
                                  Cambridge University Press, 2007,
                                  hardback, ISBN 978-0-521-88068-8, 1235
                                  pp.  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--31


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 36, Number 2, March, 2011

              Christine Miyachi   Agile software architecture  . . . . . . 1--3
             Jörg Rech and   
                       Eric Ras   Aggregation of experiences in experience
                                  factories into software patterns . . . . 1--4
                    Imrul Kayes   Agile Testing: Introducing PRAT as a
                                  Metric of Testing Quality in Scrum . . . 1--5
          Raj P. M. Krishna and   
                K. G. Srinivasa   Analysis of Projects and Volunteer
                                  Participation in Large Scale Free and
                                  Open Source Software Ecosystem . . . . . 1--5
              Arthur Sorkin and   
                  Peter Donovan   LR(1) parser generation system: LR(1)
                                  error recovery, oracles, and generic
                                  tokens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               P. S. Bishnu and   
               V. Bhattacherjee   Application of K-Medoids with Kd-Tree
                                  for Software Fault Prediction  . . . . . 1--6
         Sanjay Kumar Dubey and   
                      Ajay Rana   Usability Estimation of Software System
                                  by using Object-Oriented Metrics . . . . 1--6
               Kulwant Kaur and   
                  Hardeep Singh   Determination of Maintainability Index
                                  for Object Oriented Systems  . . . . . . 1--6
               Pankaj Kumar and   
                  Kamlesh Dutta   Relationship between Crosscutting
                                  Concerns and Defects . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Usha Kumari and   
                 Sucheta Bhasin   Application of Object-Oriented Metrics
                                  To C++ and Java: a Comparative Study . . 1--10
              C. Vembuselvi and   
                  S. Selvakumar   LISISAP: link level signature based
                                  secure anonymous protocol for prevention
                                  of traffic analysis attacks  . . . . . . 1--10
          Dipankar Majumdar and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Separation of scattered concerns: a
                                  graph based approach for aspect mining   1--11
            Larry Bernstein and   
Hákon Ágústsson   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 6--7
                Robert Schaefer   On the limits of visual programming
                                  languages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    8--9
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--27
           Emiliano Lutteri and   
              Barbara Russo and   
                Giancarlo Succi   Report of the 4th international
                                  symposium on empirical software
                                  engineering and measurement ESEM 2010    28--34
                  Anita Bateman   Hands-on networking: from theory to
                                  practice by Maria Luisa Merani, Maurizio
                                  Casoni, and Walter Cerroni . . . . . . . 38--38
           Aryldo G. Russo, Jr.   Book Review: \booktitleModeling in
                                  Event-B --- system and software
                                  engineering by Jean-Raymond Abrial . . . 38--39
                Daniel M. Berry   Book Review: \booktitleSoftware
                                  requirements and design: the work of
                                  Michael Jackson by Bashar Nuseibeh and
                                  Pamela Zave  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39--40
                     Will Tracz   Book Review: \booktitleGlitch: the
                                  hidden impact of faulty software by Jeff
                                  Papows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--41

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 36, Number 3, May, 2011

                Alok Mishra and   
                  Deepti Mishra   A curriculum for agile software
                                  development methodologies  . . . . . . . 1--2
            Shalini Chandra and   
               Raees Ahmad Khan   Availability state transition model  . . 1--3
            Srikanth Baride and   
                  Kamlesh Dutta   A cloud based software testing paradigm
                                  for mobile applications  . . . . . . . . 1--4
               Parul Gandhi and   
           Pradeep Kumar Bhatia   Estimation of generic reusability for
                                  object-oriented software an empirical
                                  approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
            R. K. Choudhary and   
                     R. A. Khan   Testing software fault tolerance
                                  techniques: future direction . . . . . . 1--5
   María Consuelo Franky   Agile management and development of
                                  software projects based on collaborative
                                  environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
         Murali K. Nuthakki and   
                 Mutlu Mete and   
                Cihan Varol and   
                    Sang C. Suh   UXSOM: UML generated XML to software
                                  metrics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
          Travis A. Bennett and   
                  Coskun Bayrak   Bridging the data integration gap: from
                                  theory to implementation . . . . . . . . 1--8
        D. Evangelin Geetha and   
         T. V. Suresh Kumar and   
                K. Rajani Kanth   Framework for hybrid performance
                                  prediction process model: use case
                                  performance engineering approach . . . . 1--15
                Larry Bernstein   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 4--4
                   Michael Wing   How we talk about basics . . . . . . . . 4--6
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software Engineering Education (SEEd)    7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--25
             Samuel Fricker and   
                  Norbert Seyff   1st International Requirements
                                  Engineering Efficiency Workshop: REEW
                                  2011 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--28
                Alok Mishra and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Deepti Mishra   Information systems in distributed
                                  environments: ISDE 2010  . . . . . . . . 28--30
                  Hrvoje Belani   Book Review: \booktitleBarcodes for
                                  mobile devices by Hiroko Kato, Keng T.
                                  Tan and Douglas Chai . . . . . . . . . . 32--33
                   Jon D. Hagar   Book Review: \booktitleTesting IT: an
                                  off-the-shelf software testing process
                                  by John Watkins and Simon Mills  . . . . 33--33
                       Bob Epps   Book Review: \booktitleThe elements of
                                  MATLAB style by Richard K. Johnson . . . 33--34
              P. Farrell-Vinary   JustInMind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--35

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 36, Number 5, September, 2011

                    Varun Gupta   Validation of dynamic coupling metrics
                                  for object-oriented software . . . . . . 1--3
           Krishna Khajaria and   
                    Manoj Kumar   Modeling of security requirements for
                                  decision information systems . . . . . . 1--4
                Manoj Kumar and   
              Anjana Gosain and   
                   Yogesh Singh   Quality-oriented requirements
                                  engineering for a data warehouse . . . . 1--4
             Vachik S. Dave and   
                  Kamlesh Dutta   Comparison of regression model,
                                  feed-forward neural network and radial
                                  basis neural network for software
                                  development effort estimation  . . . . . 1--5
         Om Prakash Sangwan and   
       Pradeep Kumar Bhatia and   
                   Yogesh Singh   Radial basis function neural network
                                  based approach to test oracle  . . . . . 1--5
               Murat Yilmaz and   
               Rory V. O'Connor   A software process engineering approach
                                  to improving software team productivity
                                  using socioeconomic mechanism design . . 1--5
             Jayeeta Chanda and   
            Sabnam Sengupta and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   SCAG: a graphical approach to measure
                                  the complexity of the SOA application    1--6
           Ruchika Malhotra and   
                    Ankita Jain   Software fault prediction for object
                                  oriented systems: a literature review    1--6
         Sanjay Kumar Dubey and   
                      Ajay Rana   Assessment of maintainability metrics
                                  for object-oriented software system  . . 1--7
                Ashish Seth and   
           Himanshu Agarwal and   
               Ashim Raj Singla   Designing a SOA based model  . . . . . . 1--7
         Sharath Chandra V. and   
                  S. Selvakumar   BIXSAN: browser independent XSS
                                  sanitizer for prevention of XSS attacks  1--7
                Seema Yadav and   
              Khaleel Ahamd and   
                 Jayant Shekhar   Finite state machine based approach to
                                  prevent format string attacks  . . . . . 1--7
                      Ajay Jain   Approach for reducing menu access time
                                  by enabling bidirectional cursor
                                  movement within nested menu(s) . . . . . 1--8
             Kalpana Johari and   
                  Arvinder Kaur   Effect of software evolution on software
                                  metrics: an open source case study . . . 1--8
             Parminder Kaur and   
                  Hardeep Singh   A model for versioning control mechanism
                                  in component-based systems . . . . . . . 1--8
            Satwinder Singh and   
                   K. S. Kahlon   Effectiveness of encapsulation and
                                  object-oriented metrics to refactor code
                                  and identify error prone classes using
                                  bad smells . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
           Vandana Gandotra and   
    Archana Archana Singhal and   
                     Punam Bedi   Layered security architecture for threat
                                  management using multi-agent system  . . 1--11
                Larry Bernstein   Eternal software engineering questions   7--7
                   Michael Wing   Everything in SE is a lie  . . . . . . . 8--9
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--19
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 20--23
           Christoph Treude and   
       Margaret-Anne Storey and   
           Arie van Deursen and   
               Andrew Begel and   
                      Sue Black   Workshop report from Web2SE 2011: 2nd
                                  International Workshop on Web 2.0 for
                                  Software Engineering . . . . . . . . . . 24--29
           Matthias Galster and   
             Paris Avgeriou and   
                Danny Weyns and   
        Tomi Männistö   Variability in software architecture:
                                  current practice and challenges  . . . . 30--32
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
          Philippe Kruchten and   
             Robert L. Nord and   
                  Nanette Brown   Managing technical debt in software
                                  development: report on the 2nd
                                  International Workshop on Managing
                                  Technical Debt, held at ICSE 2011  . . . 33--35
             David J. Lilja and   
         Raffaela Mirandola and   
                      Kai Sachs   Paper Abstracts of the 2nd International
                                  Conferernce on Performance Engineering
                                  (ICPE 2011)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--53
                 William Del Ra   Book Review: \booktitleUsability testing
                                  essentials: ready, set\ldotstest! by
                                  Carol M. Barnum  . . . . . . . . . . . . 49--50
                  Leslie Glaves   Book Review: \booktitleAPI design for
                                  C++ by Martin Reddy  . . . . . . . . . . 50--50
              Cristina Mitrache   Book Review: \booktitleIT manager's
                                  handbook, the business edition by Bill
                                  Holtsnider and Brian D. Jaffe  . . . . . 51--51
                      Terry Ngo   Book Review: \booktitleData mining:
                                  practical machine learning tools and
                                  technique, third edition by Ian H.
                                  Witten, Eibe Frank, Mark A. Hell . . . . 51--52
             Michael O'Sullivan   Designing with the mind in mind: simple
                                  guide to understanding user interface
                                  design rules by Jeff Johnson . . . . . . 52--52
                       Jodat Vu   Book Review: \booktitleThe art of
                                  multiprocessor programming by Maurice
                                  Herlihy and Nir Shavit . . . . . . . . . 52--53
               Randall L. White   Book Review: \booktitleReconfigurable
                                  embedded control systems: applications
                                  for flexibility and agility by Mohamed
                                  Khalgui and Han-Michale Hanisch  . . . . 53--53

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 36, Number 6, November, 2011

               Sanjay Misra and   
               Martha Omorodion   Survey on agile metrics and their
                                  inter-relationship with other
                                  traditional development metrics  . . . . 1--3
                    Sim-Hui Tee   Identifying structural similarity of
                                  methods using isomorphic graphs  . . . . 1--3
                Alok Mishra and   
                  Deepti Mishra   Industry linked graduate software
                                  engineering curriculum . . . . . . . . . 1--4
       Anup Kumar Bandyopadhyay   TLRO based modeling of alternative
                                  commands and its application to
                                  generalized distributed resource
                                  allocation problem . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                Usha Kumari and   
                 Sucheta Bhasin   A composite complexity measure for
                                  component-based systems  . . . . . . . . 1--5
                Eduardo Miranda   Time boxing planning: buffered Moscow
                                  rules  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                Bharti Suri and   
                 Shweta Singhal   Analyzing test case selection and
                                  prioritization using ACO . . . . . . . . 1--5
                       Liguo Yu   Coevolution of information ecosystems: a
                                  study of the statistical relations among
                                  the growth rates of hardware, system
                                  software, and application software . . . 1--5
             Ravinder Kumar and   
              Kiran Khatter and   
                   Arvind Kalia   Measuring software reliability: a fuzzy
                                  model  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                Kirti Tyagi and   
                    Arun Sharma   Reliability of component based systems:
                                  a critical survey  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Anthony Langsworth   Using static analysis tools to detect
                                  and correct non-compliant cryptography   1--7
              Sujata Khatri and   
             R. S. Chhillar and   
                    V. B. Singh   Measuring bug complexity in object
                                  oriented software system . . . . . . . . 1--8
              Garima Thakur and   
                  Anjana Gosain   DWEVOLVE: a requirement based framework
                                  for data warehouse evolution . . . . . . 1--8
               Nitin Bhatia and   
                 Namarta Kapoor   Fuzzy cognitive map based approach for
                                  software quality risk analysis . . . . . 1--9
    Rajender Singh Chhillar and   
                          Nisha   Empirical analysis of object-oriented
                                  design metrics for predicting high,
                                  medium and low severity faults using
                                  Mallows Cp . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
                Larry Bernstein   Eternal software engineering cross
                                  feature/architecture design
                                  simplifications  . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--6
                Robert Schaefer   Software perspectives on history,
                                  culture and efficiency . . . . . . . . . 6--7
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software Engineering Education (SEEd)    7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--23
                  Dorothy Acton   Book Review: \booktitleLeadership,
                                  teamwork and trust: building a
                                  competitive software capability by Watts
                                  S. Humphrey and James W. Over  . . . . . 28--28
                  Howard Ausden   Book Review: \booktitleBuilding
                                  parallel, embedded, and real-time
                                  applications with Ada by John W.
                                  McCormick, Frank Singhoff and Jerome
                                  Hugues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--29
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleModel-based
                                  development: applications, by H. S.
                                  Lahman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--29
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleBrave NUI world:
                                  designing natural user interfaces for
                                  touch and gesture by Daniel Wigdor and
                                  Dennis Wixon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--30
                       Joe Saur   Network science for military coalition
                                  operations: information exchange and
                                  interaction by Dinesh Verma  . . . . . . 30--30
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleIntegrating and
                                  extending BIRT 3rd edition by J.
                                  Weathersby, T. Bondurand, and I.
                                  Chatalbasheva  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--31
                     Will Tracz   Lord of the files: essays on the social
                                  aspects of software engineering by
                                  Russel Ovans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--31


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 1, January, 2012

             Kalpana Johari and   
                  Arvinder Kaur   Validation of object oriented metrics
                                  using open source software system: an
                                  empirical study  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
         Bruno F. L. Santos and   
              Hendrik T. Macedo   Improving CUDA\TM C/C++ encoding
                                  readability to foster parallel
                                  application development  . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Daniel Varona and   
      Luiz Fernando Capretz and   
      Yadenis Piñero and   
                      Arif Raza   Evolution of software engineers'
                                  personality profile  . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
    Vallidevi Krishnamurthy and   
                    Chitra Babu   Pattern based adaptation for service
                                  oriented applications  . . . . . . . . . 1--6
              Pradeep Kumar and   
                   Yogesh Singh   Assessment of software testing time
                                  using soft computing techniques  . . . . 1--6
               Rajni Mohana and   
                  Deepak Dahiya   Approach and impact of a protocol for
                                  selection of service in web service
                                  platform . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                Vinay Singh and   
      Vandana Bhattacherjee and   
          Sandeep Bhattacharjee   An analysis of dependency of coupling on
                                  software defects . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
         Bedir Tekinerdogan and   
                Semih Cetin and   
         Muhammad Ali Babar and   
              Patricia Lago and   
           Juho Mäkiö   Architecting in global software
                                  engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
     Hewijin Christine Jiau and   
                   Feng-Pu Yang   Facing up to the inequality of
                                  crowdsourced API documentation . . . . . 1--9
              Ashish Sharma and   
                 D. S. Kushwaha   Applying requirement based complexity
                                  for the estimation of software
                                  development and testing effort . . . . . 1--11
                A. Banerjee and   
                     S. Ray and   
                P. Dasgupta and   
          P. P. Chakrabarti and   
                  S. Ramesh and   
                 P. Vignesh and   
                     V. Ganesan   A dynamic assertion-based verification
                                  platform for validation of UML designs   1--14
                Larry Bernstein   Cross avoid shelf-ware by making your
                                  systems easy-to-use  . . . . . . . . . . 8--9
                   Michael Wing   Food for thought . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--10
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    10--11
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 12--20
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 21--26
          Jonathan L. Krein and   
         Charles D. Knutson and   
              Lutz Prechelt and   
                Natalia Juristo   Report from the 2nd International
                                  Workshop on Replication in Empirical
                                  Software Engineering Research (RESER
                                  2011)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--30
                    Greg Cooper   Book Review: \booktitleDTrace: dynamic
                                  tracing in Oracle Solaris, Mac OS X, and
                                  FreeBSD by Brendan Gregg and Jim Mauro   34--34
                Robert L. Glass   Book Review: \booktitleManaging projects
                                  in trouble: achieving turnaround and
                                  success by Ralph L. Kliem  . . . . . . . 34--34
               Georgios Gousios   Book Review: \booktitleScalability rules
                                  50 principles for scaling web sites by
                                  Martin L. Abbott and Michael T. Fisher   35--35
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleThe Eclipse
                                  graphical editing framework (GEF) by D.
                                  Rubel, J. Wren, and E. Clayberg  . . . . 35--35
                   Matt Mendell   Book Review: \booktitleA practical guide
                                  to Fedora and Red Hat enterprise Linux
                                  by Mark G. Sobell  . . . . . . . . . . . 36--36
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleContinuous
                                  testing with Ruby, Rails and JavaScript
                                  by Ben Rady and Rod Coffin . . . . . . . 36--36
                 Chris Hathhorn   Book Review: \booktitleEngineering a
                                  compiler, second edition by Keith D.
                                  Cooper and Linda Torczon . . . . . . . . 36--37
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleThe book of Ruby
                                  by Huw Collingbourne . . . . . . . . . . 37--37
                     Will Tracz   A bug hunter's diary: a guided tour
                                  through the wilds of software security
                                  by Tobias Klein  . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--38

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 2, March, 2012

           Suhel Ahmad Khan and   
               Raees Ahmad Khan   Integrity quantification model for
                                  object oriented design . . . . . . . . . 1--3
            Robert J. Eisenberg   A threshold based approach to technical
                                  debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
            S. Harikrishnan and   
                   Rajeev Kumar   Space efficient non-constant time
                                  multi-method dispatch in object oriented
                                  systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
          Dipankar Majumdar and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Interoperability of constrained finite
                                  state automata . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
                 Vibha Gaur and   
                     Anuja Soni   Analytical inference model for
                                  prediction and customization of
                                  inter-agent dependency requirements  . . 1--11
          Krishna Raj P. M. and   
                Srinivasa K. G.   Empirical studies of global volunteer
                                  collaboration in the development of free
                                  and open source software: analysis of
                                  six top ranked projects in
                                  sourceforge.net  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
            Satwinder Singh and   
                   K. S. Kahlon   Effectiveness of refactoring metrics
                                  model to identify smelly and error prone
                                  classes in open source software  . . . . 1--11
                Larry Bernstein   Pithy software engineering quotes  . . . 6--7
                Robert Schaefer   The secret life of academic papers . . . 7--8
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software Engineering Education (SEEd)    8--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--20
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 21--29
             Bedir Tekinerdogan   Reflection on Turkish aspect-oriented
                                  software development workshop series . . 30--33
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleSoftware systems
                                  architecture, second edition, by Nick
                                  Rozanski and Eoin Woods  . . . . . . . . 36--36
               Robert Eisenberg   Managing software debt building for
                                  inevitable change by Chris Sterling  . . 36--37
                      Terry Ngo   Book Review: \booktitleEssential app
                                  engine: building high-performance Java
                                  apps with Google app engine by Adriaan
                                  de Jonge . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--37
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleWork item
                                  management with IBM rational ClearQuest
                                  and Jazz: a customization guide by
                                  Shmuel Bashan and David E. Bellagio  . . 37--38

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 3, May, 2012

             David S. Rosenblum   Letter from the Chair  . . . . . . . . . 1
           K. Sudheer Reddy and   
    G. Partha Saradhi Varma and   
                M. Kantha Reddy   Discovering web usage patterns by using
                                  an innovative practical approach . . . . 1--4
             Manisha Tiwari and   
                  Padmaja Joshi   Method cohesion analysis through concept
                                  lattices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
               Deepak Arora and   
              Bramah Hazela and   
                   Vipin Saxena   Semantics for UML model transformation
                                  and generation of regular grammar  . . . 1--5
             Steve Counsell and   
                  Stephen Swift   Issues arising from refactoring studies:
                                  an experience report . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Preeti Gulia and   
                  R. S. Chillar   A new approach to generate and optimize
                                  test cases for UML state diagram using
                                  genetic algorithm  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Oscar Nierstrasz   Agile software assessment with Moose . . 1--5
           K. Sudheer Reddy and   
    G. Partha Saradhi Varma and   
                 I. Ramesh Babu   Preprocessing the web server logs: an
                                  illustrative approach for effective
                                  usage mining . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             Surender Kumar and   
                   Rajeev Kumar   Precise static analysis for generic
                                  programs in object oriented languages    1--6
        Tirimula Rao Benala and   
       Satchidananda Dehuri and   
                     Rajib Mall   Computational intelligence in software
                                  cost estimation: an emerging paradigm    1--7
              Shujuan Jiang and   
               Yanmei Zhang and   
                      Dandan Yi   Test data generation approach for basis
                                  path coverage  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Shamim H. Ripon   A unified tabular method for modeling
                                  variants of software product line  . . . 1--7
            Vallabh Anwikar and   
              Ravindra Naik and   
           Adnan Contractor and   
              Hemanth Makkapati   Domain-driven technique for
                                  functionality identification in source
                                  code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
                 Kawal Jeet and   
                  Renu Dhir and   
                    Harsh Verma   A comparative study of Bayesian and
                                  fuzzy approach to assess and predict
                                  maintainability of the software using
                                  activity-based quality model . . . . . . 1--9
                   Priyanka and   
            Inderveer Chana and   
                      Ajay Rana   Empirical evaluation of cloud-based
                                  testing techniques: a systematic review  1--9
                 Daya Gupta and   
                  Rinky Dwivedi   Method configuration from situational
                                  method engineering . . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
                      Mike Wing   Thank You  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    8--9
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--17
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 18--25
              Rakesh Shukla and   
              Ashish Sureka and   
            Rushikesh Joshi and   
                     Rajib Mall   A report on Software Engineering
                                  Education Workshop . . . . . . . . . . . 26--31
                  Scott Froberg   Book Review: \booktitleSoftware Testing
                                  by Yogesh Singh  . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--36
                Robert Schaefer   Book Review: \booktitleFundamentals of
                                  multicore software development by Victor
                                  Pankratius, Ali-Reza Adi-Tabatabai,
                                  Walter Tichy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--37
       Harisankar Krishna Swamy   Book Review: \booktitleSpace based
                                  technologies and commercialized
                                  development: economic implications and
                                  benefits by Stella Tkatchova . . . . . . 37--38
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleACM Ruby learning
                                  path by David A. Black . . . . . . . . . 38--38

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 4, July, 2012

             David S. Rosenblum   Letter from Chair  . . . . . . . . . . . 1
        Bharath Cheluvaraju and   
          Anjaneyulu Pasala and   
      Srinivas Padmanabhuni and   
             Sadhana Chevireddy   A quantitative measure for preventive
                                  maintenance in software  . . . . . . . . 1--5
                 Kawal Jeet and   
           Yadvirender Rana and   
                     Ruichi Xin   A Bayesian network based approach for
                                  software reusability prediction  . . . . 1--5
                  Ajay Jain and   
                  Chandan Singh   ``Ad you like it'': advertisement
                                  sourcing and selection technique across
                                  multiple heterogeneous applications  . . 1--6
Étienne André and   
           Christine Choppy and   
                      Kais Klai   Formalizing non-concurrent UML state
                                  machines using colored Petri nets  . . . 1--8
             Luciano Baresi and   
            Angelo Morzenti and   
              Alfredo Motta and   
                   Matteo Rossi   A logic-based semantics for the
                                  verification of multi-diagram UML models 1--8
             Jan Olaf Blech and   
           Bernhard Schätz   Towards a formal foundation of
                                  behavioral types for UML state-machines  1--8
             Juliana Bowles and   
               Dulani Meedeniya   Strongly consistent transformation of
                                  partial scenarios  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
               Petra Brosch and   
         Sebastian Gabmeyer and   
               Gerti Kappel and   
                  Martina Seidl   On formalizing EMF modeling operations
                                  with graph transformations . . . . . . . 1--8
             Oscar Carrillo and   
              Samir Chouali and   
              Hassan Mountassir   Formalizing and verifying compatibility
                                  and consistency of SysML blocks  . . . . 1--8
                    Ning Ge and   
                Marc Pantel and   
           Xavier Crégut   Time properties dedicated transformation
                                  from UML-MARTE activity to time
                                  transition system  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             André Janus   Towards a common agile software
                                  development model (ASDM) . . . . . . . . 1--8
                     Dan Li and   
                Xiaoshan Li and   
                   Volker Stolz   Model querying with graphical notation
                                  of QVT relations . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
Jérémy Milhau and   
Frédéric Gervais and   
       Régine Laleau and   
                  Marc Frappier   Refinement patterns for ASTD . . . . . . 1--8
          Yoriyuki Yamagata and   
              Weiqiang Kong and   
               Akira Fukuda and   
            Van Tang Nguyen and   
             Hitoshi Ohsaki and   
                  Kenji Taguchi   Formal semantics of extended
                                  hierarchical state transition matrix by
                                  CSP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
               Kenro Yatake and   
                  Toshiaki Aoki   SMT-based enumeration of object graphs
                                  from UML class diagrams  . . . . . . . . 1--8
            Deepika Kukreja and   
                Umang Singh and   
                 B. V. R. Reddy   Analytical models for trust based
                                  routing protocols in wireless ad hoc
                                  networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--16
        Neeraj Kumar Sharma and   
                 Vibha Gaur and   
                   S. K. Muttoo   A dynamic reputation system with
                                  built-in attack resilience to safeguard
                                  buyers in e-market . . . . . . . . . . . 1--19
                   David Notkin   TOSEM news . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
                Larry Bernstein   Software engineering design principles
                                  for ultra-large-scale systems  . . . . . 8--9
                Robert Schaefer   On having a second job as an adjunct . . 9--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--19
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 20--29
            Andrea Herrmann and   
                Maya Daneva and   
                Joerg Doerr and   
                 Kurt Schneider   2nd International Workshop on Creativity
                                  in Requirements Engineering: CreaRE 2012 30--31
             J. Paul Gibson and   
               Isabelle Perseil   Introduction to UML and Formal Methods   32--33
             Georg Herzwurm and   
             Benedikt Krams and   
            Wolfram Pietsch and   
               Sixten Schockert   Report from the 3rd International
                                  Workshop on Requirements Prioritization
                                  for Customer Oriented Software
                                  Development: (RePriCo'12)  . . . . . . . 32--33
                  Scott Froberg   Book Review: \booktitleProgramming perl,
                                  fourth edition by Tom Christiansen,
                                  Brian D. Foy and Larry Wall with Jon
                                  Orwant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--40
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleService design
                                  patterns: fundamental design solutions
                                  for SOAP/WSDL and RESTful web services
                                  by Robert Daigneau . . . . . . . . . . . 40--40
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleTheory of
                                  conditional games by Wynn C. Stirling    41--41

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 5, September, 2012

                  A. D. Solomon   On a new masters level program in
                                  software engineering . . . . . . . . . . 1--3
         Sanjay Kumar Dubey and   
                  Ajay Rana and   
                 Yajnaseni Dash   Maintainability prediction of
                                  object-oriented software system by
                                  multilayer perceptron model  . . . . . . 1--4
             Panos Louridas and   
               Georgios Gousios   A note on rigour and replicability . . . 1--4
              Sanjeev Patwa and   
             Anil Kumar Malviya   Reusability metrics and effect of
                                  reusability on testing of object
                                  oriented systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
           Alexander Romanovsky   Deployment of formal methods in
                                  industry: the legacy of the FP7 ICT
                                  DEPLOY integrated project  . . . . . . . 1--4
       Anup Kumar Bandyopadhyay   Application of TLRO to refute an
                                  incorrect mutual exclusion algorithm . . 1--5
             Manish Mahajan and   
                Sumit Kumar and   
                  Rabins Porwal   Applying genetic algorithm to increase
                                  the efficiency of a data flow-based test
                                  data generation approach . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Ekbal Rashid and   
          Srikanta Patnayak and   
          Vandana Bhattacherjee   A survey in the area of machine learning
                                  and its application for software quality
                                  prediction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Hemant Jain and   
                  Anjana Gosain   A comprehensive study of view
                                  maintenance approaches in data
                                  warehousing evolution  . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             Mahesh Shirole and   
                   Rajeev Kumar   Testing for concurrency in UML diagrams  1--8
        Lakshmi Priya Sekar and   
      Vinitha Reddy Gankidi and   
         Selvakumar Subramanian   Avoidance of security breach through
                                  selective permissions in Android
                                  operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
               P. Arun Babu and   
           C. Senthil Kumar and   
                  N. Murali and   
                   T. Jayakumar   An intuitive approach to determine test
                                  adequacy in safety-critical software . . 1--10
                  Ye-Chi Wu and   
         Hewijin Christine Jiau   A monitoring mechanism to support
                                  agility in service-based application
                                  evolution  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
                      Ajay Jain   Optimizing feature-access time through
                                  dynamic updates to application menu
                                  layout . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--14
                Larry Bernstein   Managing computer suppliers  . . . . . . 12--13
                 Mark Grechanik   The curse of database deadlocks: the
                                  problem with no good solution  . . . . . 13--14
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd):
                                  is software engineering ready for MOOCs? 14--14
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 17--26
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 27--33
            Rachel Harrison and   
            Daniela da Cruz and   
            Pedro Henriques and   
Maria João Varanda Pereira and   
               Shih-Hsi Liu and   
                Tim Menzies and   
              Marjan Mernik and   
               Daniel Rodriguez   Report from the First International
                                  Workshop on Realizing Artificial
                                  Intelligence Synergies in Software
                                  Engineering (RAISE 2012) . . . . . . . . 34--35
          Philippe Kruchten and   
             Robert L. Nord and   
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
                   Joost Visser   Technical debt in software development:
                                  from metaphor to theory report on the
                                  Third International Workshop on Managing
                                  Technical Debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--38
                     Veit Jahns   Principles of data integration by Anhai
                                  Doan, Alon Halevy, Zachary Ives  . . . . 43--43
             Richard St. Pierre   Book Review: \booktitleThe UX book,
                                  process and guidelines for ensuring a
                                  quality user experience by Rex Hartson
                                  and Pardha S. Pyla . . . . . . . . . . . 43--44
                 Kwee Heong Tan   Book Review: \booktitleHow Google tests
                                  software by James A. Whittaker, Jason
                                  Arbon and Jeff Carollo . . . . . . . . . 44--45
               Holger M. Kienle   Personal data privacy and protection in
                                  a surveillance era: technologies and
                                  practices by Christina Akrivopoulou and
                                  Athanasios Psygkas . . . . . . . . . . . 45--46

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 37, Number 6, November, 2012

                  Ahmed El-Deeb   A view on the state of software
                                  engineering practice: experience from
                                  Egypt  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
              Vineet Sharma and   
             S. A. M. Rizvi and   
                    Arun Sharma   Software Licenses --- A tool to control
                                  distribution of software . . . . . . . . 1--4
          Matteo Ceccarello and   
               Nastaran Shafiei   Tools to generate and check consistency
                                  of model classes for Java PathFinder . . 1--5
             Jayeeta Chanda and   
            Sabnam Sengupta and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Traceability between service component
                                  and class: a model based approach  . . . 1--5
                Diego Funes and   
     Junaid Haroon Siddiqui and   
               Sarfraz Khurshid   Ranged Model Checking  . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Artem Khyzha and   
       Pavel Parízek and   
        Corina S. P\uas\uareanu   Abstract pathfinder  . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                Eric Mercer and   
             Suzette Person and   
                    Neha Rungta   Computing and visualizing the impact of
                                  change with Java PathFinder extensions   1--5
            Nariman Mirzaei and   
                  Sam Malek and   
    Corina S. P\uas\uareanu and   
             Naeem Esfahani and   
                 Riyadh Mahmood   Testing Android apps through symbolic
                                  execution  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Laura Panizo and   
  María del Mar Gallardo   An extension of Java PathFinder for
                                  hybrid systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             Quoc-Sang Phan and   
         Pasquale Malacaria and   
             Oksana Tkachuk and   
        Corina S. P\uas\uareanu   Symbolic quantitative information flow   1--5
                Frank Rimlinger   Test generation via symbolic simulation  1--5
           Nastaran Shafiei and   
                  Peter Mehlitz   Modeling class loaders in Java
                                  PathFinder version 7 . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
           Meenakshi Sharma and   
              Nasib S. Gill and   
                    Sunil Sikka   Survey of object-oriented metrics:
                                  focusing on validation and formal
                                  specification  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
        Heila van der Merwe and   
        Brink van der Merwe and   
                  Willem Visser   Verifying Android applications using
                                  Java PathFinder  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Yufeng Zhang and   
              Zhenbang Chen and   
                        Ji Wang   S2PF: speculative symbolic PathFinder    1--5
              Jonathan Bell and   
        Kendra M. L. Cooper and   
                Gail Kaiser and   
                 Swapneel Sheth   Report from the Second International
                                  Workshop on Games and Software
                                  Engineering (GAS 2012) . . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Andrew Meneely and   
              Oluyinka Williams   Interactive churn metrics:
                                  socio-technical variants of code churn   1--6
               Wenyuan Wang and   
                    Zheng Zhang   Balanced partition scheme for
                                  distributed caching systems to solve
                                  load imbalance problems  . . . . . . . . 1--6
              Bora Caglayan and   
                     Ayse Bener   Issue ownership activity in two large
                                  software projects  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
     Regina Thienne Colombo and   
Marcelo Schneck Pessôa and   
        Ana Cervigni Guerra and   
Amandio Balcão Filho and   
      Célio Caruso Gomes   Prioritization of software security
                                  intangible attributes  . . . . . . . . . 1--7
              Patricia Lago and   
             Grace A. Lewis and   
            Andreas Metzger and   
             Vladimir Tosic and   
         Domenico Bianculli and   
         Antinisca Di Marco and   
              Andrea Polini and   
              Pierluigi Plebani   Report of the 4th International Workshop
                                  on Principles of Engineering
                                  Service-Oriented Systems (PESOS 2012)    1--7
                 Indu Singh and   
                    Manoj Kumar   A proposed model for data warehouse user
                                  behaviour using intrusion detection
                                  system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
               Birgit Hofer and   
               Franz Wotawa and   
                      Rui Abreu   AI for the win: improving spectrum-based
                                  fault localization . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
                 Klaus Lochmann   A benchmarking-inspired approach to
                                  determine threshold values for metrics   1--8
      Ivan do Carmo Machado and   
           John D. McGregor and   
     Eduardo Santana de Almeida   Strategies for testing products in
                                  software product lines . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             Janardan Misra and   
                Annervaz KM and   
            Vikrant Kaulgud and   
        Shubhashis Sengupta and   
                     Gary Titus   Java source-code clustering: Unifying
                                  syntactic and semantic features  . . . . 1--8
            Siva Brahmasani and   
     Subramanian Selvakumar and   
                  E. Sivasankar   Prevention of XSS attacks using STCD:
                                  Server side tagging and client side
                                  differentiation  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
               M. Mrunalini and   
         T. V. Suresh Kumar and   
                K. Rajani Kanth   Dynamic process model for identifying
                                  modified data using mobile agents in
                                  real time ETL processes  . . . . . . . . 1--9
             Parminder Kaur and   
                  Hardeep Singh   A Modified Version Control Tool for
                                  Component-Based Systems  . . . . . . . . 1--10
                Larry Bernstein   Things i learned from taming software
                                  development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
                 Mark Grechanik   Random benchmark application generation
                                  for evaluating program analysis and
                                  testing tools  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
                Robert Schaefer   Limitations of web design  . . . . . . . 7--8
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    8--9
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--23
         Diego Garbervetsky and   
                    Sunghun Kim   Report from 2nd International Workshop
                                  on Developing Tools as Plug-Ins (TOPI
                                  2012)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--27
              Jonathan Bell and   
        Kendra M. L. Cooper and   
                Gail Kaiser and   
                 Swapneel Sheth   Report from the Second International
                                  Workshop on Games and Software
                                  Engineering (GAS 2012) . . . . . . . . . 26--27
              Stefan Gruner and   
                 Bernhard Rumpe   FormSERA Workshop on Formal Methods in
                                  Software Engineering Rigorous and Agile
                                  Approaches: 2nd of June 2012 at
                                  ICSE'2012 in Zürich (CH)  . . . . . . . . 28--30
             Bedir Tekinerdogan   First Turkish Software Product Line
                                  Engineering Workshop summary . . . . . . 30--34
       Harisankar Krishna Swamy   Book Review: \booktitleStructured
                                  parallel programming patterns for
                                  efficient computation by Michael McCool,
                                  Arch D. Robison and James Reinders . . . 43--43
        Srinivasan M. Bangalore   Book Review: \booktitleAgile Analytics
                                  by Ken Collier . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--44


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 1, January, 2013

                Alok Mishra and   
                  Deepti Mishra   A curriculum for large scale software
                                  development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
                Cesar Couto and   
          Cristiano Maffort and   
               Rogel Garcia and   
            Marco Tulio Valente   COMETS: a dataset for empirical research
                                  on software evolution using source code
                                  metrics and time series analysis . . . . 1--3
            Jeetendra Pande and   
      Christopher J. Garcia and   
                   Durgesh Pant   Optimal component selection for
                                  component based software development
                                  using pliability metric  . . . . . . . . 1--6
                 Punam Bedi and   
           Vandana Gandotra and   
            Archana Singhal and   
            Himanshi Narang and   
                   Sumit Sharma   Mitigating multi-threats optimally in
                                  proactive threat management  . . . . . . 1--7
               Vipin Saxena and   
               Deepak Arora and   
                  Nimesh Mishra   UML modeling of load optimization for
                                  distributed computer systems based on
                                  genetic algorithm  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
            Gagandeep Singh and   
                  Hardeep Singh   Effect of software evolution on metrics
                                  and applicability of Lehman's laws of
                                  software evolution . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
               Geeta Nagpal and   
                 Moin Uddin and   
                  Arvinder Kaur   Analyzing software effort estimation
                                  using k means clustered regression
                                  approach . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
              Shihong Huang and   
          Dragutin Petkovic and   
             Kazunori Okada and   
               Marc Sosnick and   
            Shenhaochen Zhu and   
            Rainer Todtenhoefer   Toward objective and quantitative
                                  assessment and prediction of teamwork
                                  effectiveness in software engineering
                                  courses  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--9
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--19
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 20--26
              Nelly Bencomo and   
               Gordon Blair and   
        Sebastian Götz and   
                Brice Morin and   
                 Bernhard Rumpe   Report on the 7th International Workshop
                                  on Models@Runtime  . . . . . . . . . . . 27--30
              Patricia Lago and   
                Rick Kazman and   
              Niklaus Meyer and   
           Maurizio Morisio and   
       Hausi A. Müller and   
               Frances Paulisch   Exploring initial challenges for green
                                  software engineering: summary of the
                                  first GREENS workshop, at ICSE 2012  . . 31--33
              Jonathan Bell and   
        Kendra M. L. Cooper and   
                Gail Kaiser and   
                 Swapneel Sheth   Report from the Second International
                                  Workshop on Games and Software
                                  Engineering (GAS 2012) . . . . . . . . . 34--35
              Patricia Lago and   
             Grace A. Lewis and   
            Andreas Metzger and   
             Vladimir Tosic and   
         Domenico Bianculli and   
         Antinisca Di Marco and   
              Andrea Polini and   
              Pierluigi Plebani   Report of the 4th International Workshop
                                  on Principles of Engineering
                                  Service-Oriented Systems (PESOS 2012)    35--38
             Parminder Kaur and   
                  Hardeep Singh   A Modified Version Control Tool for
                                  Component-Based Systems  . . . . . . . . 39--41
             Janardan Misra and   
                Annervaz KM and   
            Vikrant Kaulgud and   
        Shubhashis Sengupta and   
                     Gary Titus   Java source-code clustering: Unifying
                                  syntactic and semantic features  . . . . 41--43
               M. Mrunalini and   
         T. V. Suresh Kumar and   
                K. Rajani Kanth   Dynamic process model for identifying
                                  modified data using mobile agents in
                                  real time ETL processes  . . . . . . . . 43--46
            Siva Brahmasani and   
     Subramanian Selvakumar and   
                  E. Sivasankar   Prevention of XSS attacks using STCD:
                                  Server side tagging and client side
                                  differentiation  . . . . . . . . . . . . 46--49
              Vineet Sharma and   
             S. A. M. Rizvi and   
                    Arun Sharma   Software Licenses --- A tool to control
                                  distribution of software . . . . . . . . 49--51
                  Bill Beshilas   Book Review: \booktitleCollaborative
                                  enterprise architecture by Stefan Bente,
                                  Uwe Bombosch, and Shailendra Langade . . 54--54
               Gregory Chapelle   Book Review: \booktitleThe official
                                  Ubuntu book, seventh edition by Matthew
                                  Helmke and Amber Graner  . . . . . . . . 54--55
             William Del Ra III   Book Review: \booktitleJava application
                                  architecture: modularity patterns with
                                  examples using OSGi by Kirk Knoernschild 55--55
               Holger M. Kienle   Book Review: \booktitleGrounded
                                  innovation: strategies for creating
                                  digital products by Lars Erik Holmquist  55--56
                  Michael Paige   Book Review: \booktitleSams teach
                                  yourself jQuery mobile in 24 hours by
                                  Phil Dutson  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--57
                Alberto Sampaio   Book Review: \booktitleQuantifying the
                                  user experience: practical statistics
                                  for user research by Jeff Sauro and
                                  James R. Lewis . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57--58
                       Joe Saur   Think like a programmer: an introduction
                                  to creative problem solving by V. Anton
                                  Spraul . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58--58
                   Keith Stobie   Book Review: \booktitleOS X Mountain
                                  Lion Pocket Guide by Chris Seibold . . . 59--59
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleModern embedded
                                  computing: designing connected,
                                  pervasive, media-rich systems by Peter
                                  Barry and Patrick Crowley  . . . . . . . 59--60

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 2, March, 2013

                  Cagatay Catal   Teaching evidence-based software
                                  engineering to master students: a single
                                  lecture within a course or an entire
                                  semester-long course?  . . . . . . . . . 1--2
       Ricardo A. C. Rabelo and   
          Hendrik T. Macedo and   
          Eduardo O. Freire and   
            Rodrigo M. Oliveira   Automatic code generation of SIMUROSOT
                                  game strategies: an approach based on
                                  finite state machines  . . . . . . . . . 1--8
              Rajeev Tiwari and   
                    Noopur Goel   Reuse: reducing test effort  . . . . . . 1--11
                     Wayne Zage   The security and software engineering
                                  research center (S2ERC)  . . . . . . . . 6--7
                Robert Schaefer   Relay ladder logic considered harmful    8--9
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    9--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--19
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 20--25
                 Paul Ralph and   
             Pontus Johnson and   
                  Howell Jordan   Report on the First SEMAT Workshop on
                                  General Theory of Software Engineering
                                  (GTSE 2012)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26--28
             Grace A. Lewis and   
                Anca Ionita and   
                   Marin Litoiu   Report of the 2012 IEEE 6th
                                  International Workshop on the
                                  Maintenance and Evolution of
                                  Service-Oriented and Cloud-Based Systems
                                  (MESOCA 2012)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29--32
                  Scott Froberg   Book Review: \booktitleDistributed and
                                  cloud computing from parallel processing
                                  to the Internet of Things by Kai Hwang,
                                  Geoffry C. Fox, and Jack J. Dongarra . . 34--34
                  Srinivasan M.   Book Review: \booktitleLearning Rails 3
                                  by Simon St. Laurent, Edd Dumbill and
                                  Eric J. Gruber . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--34
                  Scott Froberg   Book Review: \booktitlePrivate cloud
                                  computing: consolidation,
                                  virtualization, and service-oriented
                                  infrastructure by Stephen R. Smoot, Nam
                                  K. Tan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--35
                     Igor Gvero   Book Review: \booktitleObserving the
                                  user experience, 2nd edition: a
                                  practitioner's guide to user research by
                                  Elizabeth Goodman, Mike Kuniavsky, and
                                  Andrea Moed  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--35
                Fernando Berzal   Book Review: \booktitleStructured
                                  parallel programming by Michael McCool,
                                  James Reinders & Arch Robison . . . . . . 35--39

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 3, May, 2013

             Niyati Baliyan and   
             Vidushi Sharma and   
                        Shivani   A fuzzy model for high-level clones in
                                  software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                     Zhang Meng   PPCA-based license plate detection
                                  algorithm  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                Alok Mishra and   
                  Deepti Mishra   Software project management tools: a
                                  brief comparative view . . . . . . . . . 1--4
           Ritika Chaudhary and   
                 Ram Chatterjee   Essence of reusability in
                                  aspect-oriented systems  . . . . . . . . 1--5
           K. Koteswara Rao and   
                  GSVP Raju and   
             Srinivasan Nagaraj   Optimizing the software testing
                                  efficiency by using a genetic algorithm:
                                  a design methodology . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
            Nitasha Hasteer and   
               Abhay Bansal and   
                   B. K. Murthy   Pragmatic assessment of research
                                  intensive areas in cloud: a systematic
                                  review . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
           Ruchika Malhotra and   
                   Divya Tiwari   Development of a framework for test case
                                  prioritization using genetic algorithm   1--6
                Parimala N. and   
                  Ranjeet Kumar   Mapping extended rationale diagrams to
                                  OLAP queries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
              Taskeen Zaidi and   
                   Vipin Saxena   Modeling and validation of execution of
                                  tasks on high speed network under
                                  distributed environment  . . . . . . . . 1--6
            V. Bhujanga Rao and   
          P. Seetha Ramaiah and   
                  K. Raja Kumar   Clinical programming software to manage
                                  patient's data with a cochlear implant   1--7
                      Ajay Jain   Touch target optimization technique
                                  using virtual finger-tip library . . . . 1--9
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    5--6
          Shriram Krishnamurthi   Artifact evaluation for software
                                  conferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--20
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 21--28
                     John Ebert   Book Review: \booktitleSOA with REST:
                                  principles, patterns & constraints for
                                  building enterprise solutions with REST
                                  by Thomas Erl, Benjamin Carlyle, Cesare
                                  Pautasso, Raj Balasubramanian  . . . . . 32--33
                     Igor Gvero   Book Review: \booktitleCore Java volume
                                  I: fundamentals, 9th edition by Cay S.
                                  Horstmann and Gary Cornell . . . . . . . 33--33
                Robert Schaefer   Book Review: \booktitleManaging the
                                  unmanageable: rules, tools, and insights
                                  for managing software people and teams
                                  by Micky W. Mantle and Ron Lichty  . . . 34--35
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleLearning
                                  JavaScript: a hands-on guide to the
                                  fundamentals of modern JavaScript by Tim
                                  Wright . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--36
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Tcl/Tk: a developer's guide, third
                                  edition by Clif Flynt  . . . . . . . . . 36--36

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 4, July, 2013

              Paritosh Jain and   
                    Nitish Garg   A novel approach for slicing of object
                                  oriented programs  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
               Shikha Raina and   
           Arun Prakash Agarwal   An automated tool for regression testing
                                  in web applications  . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                    Indu S. and   
             Srinivas N. K. and   
               Harish P. J. and   
             GangaPrasad R. and   
             Nobby Varghese and   
            N. S. Sreekanth and   
                 Supriya N. Pal   [NLP@Desktop]: a service oriented
                                  architecture for integrating NLP
                                  services in desktop clients  . . . . . . 1--4
               Mourad Badri and   
                Linda Badri and   
                William Flageol   On the relationship between use cases
                                  and test suites size: an exploratory
                                  study  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
            Brij Mohan Goel and   
           Pradeep Kumar Bhatia   Analysis of reusability of
                                  object-oriented systems using
                                  object-oriented metrics  . . . . . . . . 1--5
           Adesh Kr. Pandey and   
              C. P. Agrawal and   
                Arun Sharma and   
                    P. Sasikala   Study of empirical approaches to analyze
                                  the software metrics . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
                    Fathi Taibi   Reusability of open-source program code:
                                  a conceptual model and empirical
                                  investigation  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Kuldeep Kumar and   
                  Sandeep Kumar   A rule-based recommendation system for
                                  selection of software development life
                                  cycle models . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Sapna Varshney and   
                Monica Mehrotra   Search based software test data
                                  generation for structural testing: a
                                  perspective  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
               Harsh Bhasin and   
                Neha Singla and   
                  Shruti Sharma   Cellular automata based test data
                                  generation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
              Sandeep Dalal and   
        Rajender Singh Chhillar   Empirical study of root cause analysis
                                  of software failure  . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                 Deepak Rai and   
                    Kirti Tyagi   Bio-inspired optimization techniques: a
                                  critical comparative study . . . . . . . 1--7
           Abhishek Singhal and   
               Abhay Bansal and   
                 Avadhesh Kumar   A critical review of various testing
                                  techniques in aspect-oriented software
                                  systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--9
              JianMin Jiang and   
                  Shi Zhang and   
                  Ping Gong and   
                     Zhong Hong   Configuring business process models  . . 1--10
               Persis Voola and   
                 A. Vinaya Babu   Comparison of requirements
                                  prioritization techniques employing
                                  different scales of measurement  . . . . 1--10
       Jawwad Wasat Shareef and   
                   R. K. Pandey   CAME: Component Assembly Metrics
                                  Extraction using UML . . . . . . . . . . 1--12
             Mahesh Shirole and   
                   Rajeev Kumar   UML behavioral model based test case
                                  generation: a survey . . . . . . . . . . 1--13
                   Capers Jones   Function points as a universal software
                                  metric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--27
                  Glyn Anderson   Idle cycles  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--9
                Robert Schaefer   Business-efficient software development
                                  processes  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 10--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--24
             Qianxiang Wang and   
                        Lin Liu   Report on the Fourth Asia-Pacific
                                  Symposium on Internetware (Internetware
                                  2012)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26
                    Tao Xie and   
                   Lu Zhang and   
                       Hong Mei   Report on the International Symposium on
                                  High Confidence Software (ISHCS
                                  2011/2012) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27--33
               Gregory Chapelle   Book Review: \booktitleA practical guide
                                  to Linux commands, editors, and
                                  shell-programming, third edition by Mark
                                  G. Sobell  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--38
                     Larry Kimm   Book Review: \booktitleIt's our
                                  research: getting stakeholder buy-in for
                                  user experience research projects by
                                  Tomer Sharon . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--39
                  Michael Paige   Book Review: \booktitleThe tangled web:
                                  a guide to securing modern web
                                  applications by Michal Zalewski  . . . . 39--40
                       Joe Saur   Book Review: \booktitleDesign for
                                  Emotion by Trevor van Gorp and Edie
                                  Adams  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--40
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleSecurity and
                                  privacy for Microsoft Office 2010 users
                                  by Mitch Tulloch . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--41
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleUbuntu unleashed,
                                  2013 edition by Matthew Helmke with
                                  Andrew Hudson and Paul Hudson  . . . . . 41--41

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 5, September, 2013

              Ricardo Terra and   
      Luis Fernando Miranda and   
        Marco Tulio Valente and   
             Roberto S. Bigonha   Qualitas.class Corpus: a compiled
                                  version of the Qualitas Corpus . . . . . 1--4
          Amritha Raghunath and   
       Sadhana Ramachandran and   
     Selvakumar Subramanian and   
        Sreevatsan Vaidyanathan   Data rate based adaptive thread
                                  assignment solution for combating the
                                  SlowPOST denial of service attack  . . . 1--5
                Gagandeep Singh   Metrics for measuring the quality of
                                  object-oriented software . . . . . . . . 1--5
                Punam Bajaj and   
                   Vineet Arora   Multi-person decision-making for
                                  requirements prioritization using fuzzy
                                  AHP  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
            Pavitdeep Singh and   
            Satwinder Singh and   
                  Jatinder Kaur   Tool for generating code metrics for C#
                                  source code using abstract syntax tree
                                  technique  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                Amit Sinhal and   
                Bhupendra Verma   A novel fuzzy based approach for effort
                                  estimation in software development . . . 1--6
               Aakash Ahmad and   
            Pooyan Jamshidi and   
                     Claus Pahl   A framework for acquisition and
                                  application of software architecture
                                  evolution knowledge: 14  . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Rumpa Hazra and   
                Shouvik Dey and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Comparative analysis of real time
                                  resource access control protocols using
                                  UML 2.0  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
Jailton De Sousa Coelho, Jr. and   
     José Luis Braga and   
 Bernardo Giori Ambrósio   System dynamics model for simulation of
                                  the software inspection process  . . . . 1--8
                  Ajay Jain and   
                   Kusha Chopra   Malware signing detection system . . . . 1--8
               Harsh Bhasin and   
                    Neha Singla   Cellular-genetic test data generation    1--9
             Jayeeta Chanda and   
            Sabnam Sengupta and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Behavioral and structural evolution of
                                  SOA from OO: an integrated approach  . . 1--9
                  A. Jalila and   
                   D. Jeya Mala   Empirical evidence on OCL formal
                                  specification-based metrics as a
                                  predictor of fault-proneness . . . . . . 1--10
               D. Jeya Mala and   
           K. Sabari Nathan and   
                 S. Balamurugan   Critical components testing using hybrid
                                  genetic algorithm  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13
                    Raccoon and   
                            Dog   Unknownness  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8--17
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17--18
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    18--18
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 19--27
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 28--33
        Rafael Prikladnicki and   
            Yvonne Dittrich and   
                Helen Sharp and   
          Cleidson De Souza and   
            Marcelo Cataldo and   
                   Rashina Hoda   Cooperative and human aspects of
                                  software engineering: CHASE 2013 . . . . 34--37
    Torgeir Dingsòyr and   
                 Nils Brede Moe   Research challenges in large-scale agile
                                  software development . . . . . . . . . . 38--39
           Matthias Galster and   
           Mehdi Mirakhorli and   
         Jane Cleland-Huang and   
             Janet E. Burge and   
              Xavier Franch and   
         Roshanak Roshandel and   
                 Paris Avgeriou   Views on software engineering from the
                                  twin peaks of requirements and
                                  architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40--42
               Johanna Hunt and   
                  Xiaofeng Wang   Research Dojo: applying agile principles
                                  to agile research --- workshop summary
                                  from XP2013  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43--46
             Pontus Johnson and   
                 Paul Ralph and   
           Michael Goedicke and   
                 Pan-Wei Ng and   
             Klaas-Jan Stol and   
             Kari Smolander and   
               Iaakov Exman and   
               Dewayne E. Perry   Report on the Second SEMAT Workshop on
                                  General Theory of Software Engineering
                                  (GTSE 2013)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47--50
          Philippe Kruchten and   
             Robert L. Nord and   
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
                 Davide Falessi   Technical debt: towards a crisper
                                  definition report on the 4th
                                  International Workshop on Managing
                                  Technical Debt . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51--54
             Grace A. Lewis and   
        Nachiappan Nagappan and   
                  Jeff Gray and   
            David Rosenblum and   
              Henry Muccini and   
                    Emad Shihab   Report of the 2013 ICSE 1st
                                  International Workshop on Engineering
                                  Mobile-Enabled Systems (MOBS 2013): 12   55--58
               Johanna Hunt and   
            Olumide Akerele and   
                Tomi Juhola and   
               Michael Waterman   Report from the PhD symposium at XP2013:
                                  an adaptive experiment in feedback . . . 59--62
              Ivan Beschastnikh   Book Review: \booktitlePresentation
                                  patterns: techniques for crafting better
                                  presentations by Neal Ford, Matthew
                                  McCullough and Nathaniel Schutta . . . . 67--67
                     Igor Gvero   Computers as components, 3rd edition:
                                  principles of embedded computing system
                                  design by Marilyn Wolf . . . . . . . . . 67--68
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleDrupal For
                                  Designers by Dani Nordin . . . . . . . . 68--68
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitlejQuery, jQuery UI
                                  and jQuery Mobile: recipes and examples
                                  by Adriaan de Jonge and Phil Dutson  . . 68--69

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 38, Number 6, November, 2013

            Sandeep Chauhan and   
                Arun Sharma and   
                   P. S. Grover   Developing self managing software
                                  systems using agile modeling . . . . . . 1--3
               Rakesh Kumar and   
                  Hardeep Singh   A qualitative analysis of effects of
                                  security risks on architecture of an
                                  information system . . . . . . . . . . . 1--3
              Sugavanesh B. and   
            Hari Prasath R. and   
                  Selvakumar S.   SHS-HTTPS enforcer: enforcing HTTPS and
                                  preventing MITM attacks  . . . . . . . . 1--4
       Daniela Castelluccia and   
              Giuseppe Visaggio   Teaching evidence-based software
                                  engineering: learning by a collaborative
                                  mapping study of open source software    1--4
                 Kawal Jeet and   
                      Renu Dhir   Software re-engineering using
                                  imperialist competitive algorithm  . . . 1--5
                Deepak Garg and   
              Amitava Datta and   
                     Tim French   A novel bipartite graph approach for
                                  selection and prioritisation of test
                                  cases  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
            Brij Mohan Goel and   
           Pradeep Kumar Bhatia   Investigating of high and low impact
                                  faults in object-oriented projects . . . 1--6
            S. Roselin Mary and   
             Paul Rodrigues and   
              E. R.. Naganathan   Patterns of software architecture in
                                  Vastu: a new revelation  . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Gertrude N. Levine   Computer security with service
                                  degradations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                   Klaus Haller   Mobile Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
          Lalit Kumar Singh and   
               Gopika Vinod and   
                 A. K. Tripathi   Reliability prediction through system
                                  modeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
              Animesh Dutta and   
   Shrutilipi Bhattacharjee and   
            Ananya Kanjilal and   
            Ranjan Dasgupta and   
            Swapan Bhattacharya   Engineering of requirements for a
                                  distributed teleteaching system: a
                                  conceptual graph-based approach  . . . . 1--12
               D. Jeya Mala and   
             S. Balamurugan and   
               K. Sabari Nathan   Criticality analyzer and tester: an
                                  effective approach for critical
                                  component identification & verification
                                  using ABC  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--12
               Faisal Ahmad and   
           Suvamoy Changder and   
                 Anirban Sarkar   Web service execution model for cloud
                                  environment  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--13
   Ronney Moreira de Castro and   
     José Luis Braga and   
          Liziane Santos Soares   Selection of good practices for small
                                  software development teams: a
                                  knowledge-based approach . . . . . . . . 1--15
                   Marija Katic   Why attending conferences is important
                                  for your research: ESEC/FSE 2013
                                  experience summary . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
                Robert Schaefer   Why Lehman matters: mediocracy . . . . . 8--9
              Mark A. Ardis and   
             Peter B. Henderson   Software engineering education (SEEd)    9--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--20
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the public  . . . . . . . . . . 21--28
           Daniel Graziotin and   
            Andreas Jedlitschka   Recent developments in product-focused
                                  software process improvement: PROFES
                                  2013 conference report . . . . . . . . . 29--34
                Alok Mishra and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Deepti Mishra   Information systems in distributed
                                  environments: ISDE 2013  . . . . . . . . 34--35
               Holger M. Kienle   Book Review: \booktitleEffective
                                  JavaScript: 68 specific ways to harness
                                  the power of JavaScript by David Herman  40--41
                  Doug Moreland   Book Review: \booktitleA practical
                                  approach to large-scale agile
                                  development: how HP transformed LaserJet
                                  FutureSmart firmware by Gary Gruver,
                                  Mike Young and Pat Fulghm  . . . . . . . 41--42
                    Ryan Payton   Book Review: \booktitleDevOps
                                  Troubleshooting by Kyle Rankin . . . . . 42--42
                Robert Schaefer   Book Review: \booktitleDynamic
                                  reconfigurable network-on-chip design:
                                  innovations for computational processing
                                  and communication by Jih-Sheng Shen and
                                  Pao-Ann Hsuing . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--43
                      Bangalore   Hadoop Fundamentals by Doug Eadline  . . 43--44
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   OS X mountain lion: the missing manual
                                  by David Pogue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44--44
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleThe
                                  object-oriented thought process, fourth
                                  edition by Matt Weisfeld . . . . . . . . 44--45
          Vasile G. Teodorovici   Book Review: \booktitleAdvanced
                                  programming in the UNIX environment,
                                  third edition by W. Richard Stevens and
                                  Stephen A. Rago  . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--45
                     Veit Jahns   Book Review: \booktitleData insights:
                                  new ways to visualize and make sense of
                                  data by Hunter Whitney . . . . . . . . . 45--46
                     Will Tracz   Software engineering: the current
                                  practice by Vaclav Rajlich . . . . . . . 46--46


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 39, Number 6, November, 2014

              Lata Nautiyal and   
                Neena Gupta and   
           Sushil Chandra Dimri   A Novel Approach to Component-Based
                                  Software Testing . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
         Sangeeta Sabharwal and   
                 Manuj Aggarwal   Identifying Interactions for
                                  Combinatorial Testing using Data Flow
                                  Techniques . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
              Taskeen Zaidi and   
                   Vipin Saxena   Performance Estimation of Static Step
                                  Topology Across Distributed Networks
                                  through Simulation Tool  . . . . . . . . 1--4
              Lata Nautiyal and   
                Neena Gupta and   
           Sushil Chandra Dimri   Measurement of the Reliability of a
                                  Component-Based Development using a
                                  Path-Based Approach  . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             Anshu Parashar and   
         Jitender Kumar Chhabra   Measuring Change-Readiness of Classes by
                                  Mining Change-History  . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Navdeep Kaur and   
                 Parminder Kaur   Mitigation of SQL Injection Attacks
                                  using Threat Modeling  . . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Narander Kumar and   
            Shalini Agarwal and   
              Taskeen Zaidi and   
                   Vipin Saxena   A Distributed Load-balancing Scheme
                                  Based on a Complex Network Model of
                                  Cloud Servers  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 8--16
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 17--22
                 Paul Ralph and   
               Iaakov Exman and   
                 Pan-Wei Ng and   
             Pontus Johnson and   
           Michael Goedicke and   
         Alper Tolga Kocata and   
                   Kate Liu Yan   How to Develop a General Theory of
                                  Software Engineering: Report on the GTSE
                                  2014 Workshop  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--25
            Gregorio Robles and   
Jesús M. González-Barahona and   
                    Dirk Riehle   FLOSS Research Track at the 10th
                                  International Symposium on Open
                                  Collaboration (OpenSym 2014) . . . . . . 26--27


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 41, Number 1, January, 2016

             Jeffrey Hughes and   
           Cassandra Sparks and   
            Alley Stoughton and   
               Rinku Parikh and   
             Albert Reuther and   
             Suresh Jagannathan   Building Resource Adaptive Software
                                  Systems (BRASS): Objectives and System
                                  Evaluation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
            Mridul Bhardwaj and   
                      Ajay Rana   Key Software Metrics and its Impact on
                                  each other for Software Development
                                  Projects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
                    Offer Drori   Template for a System Design File Using
                                  OODPM Version 2015 . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
              Jayati Gulati and   
             Priya Bhardwaj and   
                Bharti Suri and   
               Anu Singh Lather   A Study of Relationship between
                                  Performance, Temperament and Personality
                                  of a Software Programmer . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Lata Nautiyal and   
                         Preeti   A Novel Approach of Equivalence Class
                                  Partitioning for Numerical Input . . . . 1--5
      Santosh Singh Rathore and   
                  Sandeep Kumar   A Decision Tree Regression based
                                  Approach for the Number of Software
                                  Faults Prediction  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                 Unnati S. Shah   An Excursion to Software Development
                                  Life Cycle Models: an Old to
                                  Ever-growing Models  . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
             Niyati Baliyan and   
                  Sandeep Kumar   A Hierarchical Fuzzy System for Quality
                                  Assessment of Semantic Web Application
                                  as a Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
              Jayasri kotti and   
     Seetharamaiah Panchumarthy   The Quantitative Safety Assessment and
                                  Evaluation for Safety-Critical Computer
                                  Systems  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
Muhammed Maruf Öztürk and   
                   Ahmet Zengin   Improved GUI Testing using Task Parallel
                                  Library  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
             June Sung Park and   
            Paul E. McMahon and   
                  Barry Myburgh   Scrum Powered by Essence . . . . . . . . 1--8
          K. L. S. Soujanya and   
                   A. AnandaRao   A Generic Framework for Configuration
                                  Management of SPL and Controlling
                                  Evolution of Complex Software Products   1--10
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                Robert Schaefer   The World Will Not End With a Bang But
                                  With Http Error 404  . . . . . . . . . . 5--7
                        Tao Xie   The Pursuit of Practice-Impactful
                                  Research . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--17
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 18--24
               Iaakov Exman and   
           Dewayne E. Perry and   
                Balbir Barn and   
                     Paul Ralph   Separability Principles for a General
                                  Theory of Software Engineering: Report
                                  on the GTSE 2015 Workshop  . . . . . . . 25--27
                  Steven Fraser   Software Engineering Research and
                                  Industrial Practice IEEE ICSE 2015
                                  Workshop Report: May 17, 2015  . . . . . 28--31
           Azadeh Alebrahim and   
    Stephan Faßbender and   
           Martin Filipczyk and   
           Michael Goedicke and   
             Maritta Heisel and   
                       Uwe Zdun   Variability for Qualities in Software
                                  Architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--35

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 41, Number 2, March, 2016

              Jason Lee Hua Jie   Industrial Case Study of Transition from
                                  V-Model into Agile SCRUM in Embedded
                                  Software Testing Industries  . . . . . . 1--3
               Richa Sharma and   
           Peeyush Aggarwal and   
                  Ashish Sureka   Insights from Mining Eleven Years of
                                  Scholarly Paper Publications in
                                  Requirements Engineering (RE) Series of
                                  Conferences  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
Muhammed Maruf Öztürk and   
                   Ahmet Zengin   Improved GUI Testing using Task Parallel
                                  Library  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--8
            Jagannath Singh and   
          Subhrakanta Panda and   
               P. M. Khilar and   
                D. P. Mohapatra   A Graph-Based Dynamic Slicing of
                                  Distributed Aspect-Oriented Software . . 1--8
               Wei-Chung Hu and   
         Hewijin Christine Jiau   UCFrame: a Use Case Framework for
                                  Crowd-Centric Requirement Acquisition    1--13
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 6--15
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 16--22
             Jakob Axelsson and   
        Efi Papatheocharous and   
              Jaana Nyfjord and   
           Martin Törngren   Notes On Agile and Safety-Critical
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--26
         Tor Stålhane and   
                 Thor Myklebust   Agile Safety Analysis  . . . . . . . . . 27--29
                    O. Doss and   
                    T. P. Kelly   Challenges and Opportunities in Agile
                                  Development in Safety Critical Systems:
                                  a Survey . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30--31
            Geir K. Hanssen and   
             Thor Myklebust and   
             Tor Stålhane   Proceedings on the 1st Workshop on Agile
                                  Methods Applied to Development and
                                  Certification of Safety-critical
                                  Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--33
              Damiano Torre and   
               Yvan Labiche and   
             Marcela Genero and   
              Maged Elaasar and   
            Tuhin Kanti Das and   
             Bernhard Hoisl and   
                 Matthias Kowal   1st International Workshop on UML
                                  Consistency Rules (WUCOR 2015): Post
                                  workshop report  . . . . . . . . . . . . 34--37
             Paris Avgeriou and   
              Neil A. Ernst and   
             Robert L. Nord and   
              Philippe Kruchten   Technical Debt: Broadening Perspectives
                                  Report on the Seventh Workshop on
                                  Managing Technical Debt (MTD 2015) . . . 38--41

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 41, Number 4, July, 2016

              Andrew Brooks and   
                Laura Krebs and   
                Brandon Paulsen   A Comparison of Sorting Times between
                                  Java 8 and Parallel Colt: an Exploratory
                                  Experiment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
           William L. Honig and   
               Natsuko Noda and   
                  Shingo Takada   Lack of Attention to Singular (or
                                  Atomic) Requirements Despite Benefits
                                  for Quality, Metrics and Management  . . 1--5
              Leon J. Osterweil   Preview: Ethical and Moral Issues for
                                  Software Engineers . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
                        Tao Xie   Outward Thinking for Our Research
                                  Community  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--17
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 18--24
                Alok Mishra and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                  Deepti Mishra   Information Systems in Distributed
                                  Environments 2015  . . . . . . . . . . . 25--26

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 41, Number 5, September, 2016

              Leon J. Osterweil   Be Prepared  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--5
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--5
                Robert Schaefer   Science, Society, and Software
                                  Engineering. Part 2: If science is
                                  outlawed, will only outlaws do science?  7--8
               Sebastian Elbaum   The State of ICSE  . . . . . . . . . . . 9--10
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 11--18
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 19--26
             Marco Kuhrmann and   
           Rory V. O'Connor and   
           Dewayne E. Perry and   
                    David Raffo   Summary of the International Conference
                                  on Software and System Processes (ICSSP
                                  2016): [Co-located with ICSE 2016] . . . 27--30
               Richa Sharma and   
                  Ashish Sureka   A Nine Year Story of the India Software
                                  Engineering Conference from 2008 to 2016 31--44


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 42, Number 2, April, 2017

            Madhusmita Sahu and   
         Durga Prasad Mohapatra   Computing Dynamic Slices of
                                  Feature--Oriented Programs Using
                                  Execution Trace File . . . . . . . . . . 1--16
               Sebastian Elbaum   The State of ICSE  . . . . . . . . . . . 4--5
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 7--14
  Carlos Henrique C. Duarte and   
        Andreas Jedlitschka and   
                     Ayse Bener   4th International Workshop on Conducting
                                  Empirical Studies in Industry (CESI
                                  2016): Post-workshop Report  . . . . . . 15--18
                Tomas Bures and   
                Danny Weyns and   
             Bradley Schmer and   
              Eduardo Tovar and   
                 Eric Boden and   
               Thomas Gabor and   
     Ilias Gerostathopoulos and   
               Pragya Gupta and   
                Eunsuk Kang and   
             Alessia Knauss and   
              Pankesh Patel and   
               Awais Rashid and   
               Ivan Ruchkin and   
           Roykrong Sukkerd and   
             Christos Tsigkanos   Software Engineering for Smart
                                  Cyber-Physical Systems: Challenges and
                                  Promising Solutions  . . . . . . . . . . 19--24

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 42, Number 3, July, 2017

                    Pan Liu and   
                     Jun Ai and   
            Zhenning (Jimmy) Xu   Probability Model-Based Test Suite
                                  Reduction  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                  Lov Kumar and   
        Ranjan Kumar Behera and   
               Santanu Rath and   
                  Ashish Sureka   A Bibliometric Study of ACM SIGSOFT
                                  Software Engineering Notes from 2007 to
                                  2016 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
                Amit Rathee and   
         Jitender Kumar Chhabra   Restructuring of Object-Oriented
                                  Software Through Cohesion Improvement
                                  Using Frequent Usage Patterns  . . . . . 1--8
         Felipe R. Monteiro and   
Francisco A. P. Januário and   
          Lucas C. Cordeiro and   
         Eddie B. de Lima Filho   BMCLua: a Translator for Model Checking
                                  Lua Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--10
                  Lov Kumar and   
        Ranjan Kumar Behera and   
               Santanu Rath and   
                  Ashish Sureka   Transfer Learning for Cross-Project
                                  Change-Proneness Prediction in
                                  Object-Oriented Software Systems: a
                                  Feasibility Analysis . . . . . . . . . . 1--11
            Shreya Banerjee and   
                 Anirban Sarkar   A Requirements Analysis Framework for
                                  Development of Service Oriented Systems  1--12
              Leon J. Osterweil   Be Responsible . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--8
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9--9
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 10--17
  Francesca Arcelli Fontana and   
   Alexander Chatzigeorgiou and   
           Wolfgang Trumler and   
          Clemente Izurieta and   
             Paris Avgeriou and   
                 Robert L. Nord   Technical Debt in Agile Development:
                                  Report on the Ninth Workshop on Managing
                                  Technical Debt (MTD 2017)  . . . . . . . 18--21
           Mario Gleirscher and   
              Stefan Kugele and   
              Jonathan Sprinkle   Safe Control of Autonomous & Connected
                                  Vehicles (SCAV'17): Report from the 1st
                                  International Workshop at CPSWeek 2017   22--23
           Matthias Galster and   
         Damian A. Tamburri and   
                    Rick Kazman   Towards Understanding the Social and
                                  Organizational Dimensions of Software
                                  Architecting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--25

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 42, Number 4, October, 2017

         Maryam Dabaghchian and   
         Zvonimir Rakamaric and   
             Burcu K. Ozkan and   
                Erdal Mutlu and   
                 Serdar Tasiran   Consistency-Aware Scheduling for Weakly
                                  Consistent Programs  . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
           Reed M. Milewicz and   
                 Simon Poulding   Scalable Parallel Model Checking via
                                  Monte-Carlo Tree Search  . . . . . . . . 1--5
              Yannic Noller and   
           Hoang Lam Nguyen and   
               Minxing Tang and   
                    Timo Kehrer   Shadow Symbolic Execution with Java
                                  PathFinder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             Vaibhav Sharma and   
          Michael W. Whalen and   
           Stephen McCamant and   
                  Willem Visser   Veritesting Challenges in Symbolic
                                  Execution of Java  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
               Kaiyuan Wang and   
           Sarfraz Khurshid and   
                 Milos Gligoric   JPR: Replaying JPF Traces Using Standard
                                  JVM  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--5
             Santonu Sarkar and   
                  Gargi Alavani   How Easy it is to Write Software for
                                  Heterogeneous Systems? . . . . . . . . . 1--7
        Christopher Theisen and   
            Marcel Dunaiski and   
            Laurie Williams and   
                  Willem Visser   Software Engineering Research at the
                                  International Conference on Software
                                  Engineering in 2016  . . . . . . . . . . 1--7
              Preeti Satish and   
                Peri Nikhil and   
            Krishnan Rangarajan   A Test Prioritization Algorithm That
                                  Cares for ``Don't Care'' Values and
                                  Higher Order Combinatorial Coverage  . . 1--9
            Ianegitz Vieira and   
               Alexandre Alvaro   A Centralized Platform of Open
                                  Government Data as Support to
                                  Applications in the Smart Cities Context 1--13
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--6
                       Hong Mei   A Review of Software Engineering
                                  Research in China  . . . . . . . . . . . 6--9
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 10--17
             Marco Kuhrmann and   
     Jürgen Münch and   
                 Paolo Tell and   
                Philipp Diebold   Summary of the 1st International
                                  Workshop on Hybrid Development
                                  Approaches in Software Systems
                                  Development  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--20
             Marsha Chechik and   
               Davide Di Ruscio   Report from the 9th Workshop on
                                  Modelling in Software Engineering (MiSE
                                  2017)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--24
       Swarup Kumar Mohalik and   
       Badrinath Ramamurthy and   
      Mahesh Babu Jayaraman and   
              Meenakshi D'Souza   Workshop on Developmental aspects of
                                  Intelligent Adaptive Systems (DIAS):
                                  Co-located with 10th Innovations in
                                  Software Engineering Conference (ISEC),
                                  Jaipur, India  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--27
                Markus Borg and   
        Elizabeth Bjarnason and   
   Michael Unterkalmsteiner and   
                Tingting Yu and   
                Gregory Gay and   
               Michael Felderer   Summary of the 4th International
                                  Workshop on Requirements Engineering and
                                  Testing (RET 2017) . . . . . . . . . . . 28--31
        Sebastian Götz and   
        Christian Piechnick and   
               Andreas Wortmann   Report on the 4th International Workshop
                                  on Model-driven Robot Software
                                  Engineering (MORSE)  . . . . . . . . . . 32--34
           Matthias Galster and   
                Danny Weyns and   
           Michael Goedicke and   
                   Uwe Zdun and   
        Jácome Cunha and   
              Jaime Chavarriaga   Variability and Complexity in Software
                                  Design: Towards Quality through Modeling
                                  and Testing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--37


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 44, Number 1, January, 2019

              Christian Adriano   Microtasking Software Failure
                                  Resolution: Early Results  . . . . . . . 36--36


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 43, Number 1, January, 2018

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--2
         Debashis Mukherjee and   
          Dibyanshu Shekhar and   
                     Rajib Mall   Proposal for A Structural Integration
                                  Test Coverage Metric for Object-Oriented
                                  Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
              Sezin Gizem Yaman   User Involvement in Continuous
                                  Experimentation  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--4
            Shirin Akbarinasaji   Prioritizing lingering bugs  . . . . . . 1--6
                  Darlan Arruda   Requirements Engineering in the Context
                                  of Big Data Applications . . . . . . . . 1--6
                  Bruno Cartaxo   Supporting Knowledge Transfer From
                                  Secondary Studies to Software
                                  Engineering Practice . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
       Ashish Kumar Dwivedi and   
             Santanu Kumar Rath   Transformation of Alloy Notation into a
                                  Semantic Notation  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                     Amanda Lee   One-Time Contributors to FLOSS: Surveys
                                  and Data Analysis  . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
               Ibtehal Noorwali   Stakeholder Concern-Driven Requirements
                                  Analytics  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                 Eudis Teixeira   Improving the Quality of Controlled
                                  Experiments in Software Engineering  . . 1--6
                   Huaimin Wang   Harnessing the crowd wisdom for software
                                  trustworthiness  . . . . . . . . . . . . 1--6
                  Ritu Jain and   
                  Ugrasen Suman   A Project Management Framework for
                                  Global Software Development  . . . . . . 1--10

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 43, Number 2, April, 2018

              Leon J. Osterweil   Be Gracious  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4--6
                Robert Schaefer   Science, Society, and Software
                                  Engineering: Part 3 --- The Catch  . . . 4--6
                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
              Leon J. Osterweil   Your Software Dwells in the House of
                                  Tomorrow, Too  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--8
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 8--11
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 9--16
             Paramvir Singh and   
         Sheikh Umar Farooq and   
             Saurabh Tiwari and   
                  Ashish Sureka   An Experience Report on Workshop on
                                  Emerging Software Engineering Education  12--23
               Mark Doernhoefer   Surfing the net for \booktitleSoftware
                                  Engineering Notes  . . . . . . . . . . . 17--25
Sébastien Gérard and   
       Dimitrios S. Kolovos and   
            Ivano Malavolta and   
                  Henry Muccini   Report from the 1st International
                                  Workshop on Collaborative Modelling in
                                  MDE (COMMitMDE 2016) . . . . . . . . . . 26--27
          Clemente Izurieta and   
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
             Carolyn Seaman and   
                    Will Snipes   Technical Debt: a Research Roadmap
                                  Report on the Eighth Workshop on
                                  Managing Technical Debt (MTD 2016) . . . 28--31
       Julio C. S. P. Leite and   
                Liping Zhao and   
         Sylwia Kopcz\'nska and   
               Sam Supakkul and   
                 Lawrence Chung   Report from the 6th International
                                  Workshop on Requirements Patterns
                                  (RePa'16)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32--33

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 43, Number 3, July, 2018

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5--5
                     Lei Bu and   
                 Tian Zhang and   
                   Xin Chen and   
              Linzhang Wang and   
               Jianhua Zhao and   
                    Xuandong Li   Model-based Construction and
                                  Verification of Cyber-Physical Systems   6--10
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 11--16
        Tirimula Rao Benala and   
                     Rajib Mall   SEET: Software Development Effort
                                  Estimation Using Ensemble Techniques . . 17--17
           Murali Sitaraman and   
                 Bruce W. Weide   A Synopsis of Twenty Five Years of
                                  RESOLVE PhD Research Efforts . . . . . . 17--17
                   Daniel Welch   Formalization Integrated Development
                                  Environments: The Current Landscape  . . 17--17
               Megan Fowler and   
                     Tim Schwab   BeginToReason: Understanding the Purpose
                                  of Code  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18
             Eileen Kraemer and   
                  Aubrey Lawson   Reasoning About Concurrency: Scenarios
                                  for Activities . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18
                 Eileen Kraemer   Teaching the Design-by-Contract Concept
                                  in a Software Engineering Course Using
                                  RESOLVE  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18
                     Alan Weide   Reasoning Challenges of Data Abstraction
                                  and Aliasing in Concurrent Programs  . . 18--18
                    Yu-Shan Sun   Reasoning About Reference Behavior with
                                  RESOLVE  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18--19
                   Saad F. Asim   An Exercise in Design: The Binary
                                  Decision Diagram . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--19

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 43, Number 4, October, 2018

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6--7
            Robert L. Glass and   
                     Frank Land   Errors in Computing History  . . . . . . 7--8
                        Zhi Jin   Open Models: Beyond the Open Source
                                  Software Development . . . . . . . . . . 9--12
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 13--20
              Steven Fraser and   
                   Dennis Mancl   Agile Culture: a Panels Report from XP
                                  2017 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21--23
           Claudia Raibulet and   
         Mariagrazia Fugini and   
               Khalil Drira and   
       Patrizio Pelliccione and   
     Ilias Gerostathopoulos and   
         Christian Prehofer and   
                 Klaus Moessner   Report of the 1st International Workshop
                                  on Context-aware Autonomous and Smart
                                  Architectures (CASA@ECSA 2017) . . . . . 24--27
             Linda Northrop and   
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
           George Fairbanks and   
                Michael Keeling   Designing the Software Systems of the
                                  Future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28--30
        Dirk van der Linden and   
                   Awais Rashid   The Effect of Software Warranties on
                                  Cybersecurity  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31--35
                Markus Borg and   
             Adnan Causevic and   
              Serge Demeyer and   
                    Sigrid Eldh   Summary of the 1st IEEE Workshop on the
                                  Next Level of Test Automation (NEXTA
                                  2018)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36--38
              Steven Fraser and   
                   Dennis Mancl   No Silver Bullet Reloaded: Report on XP
                                  2017 Panel Session . . . . . . . . . . . 39--41
                Tomas Bures and   
                Danny Weyns and   
             Bradley Schmer and   
                John Fitzgerald   Software Engineering for Smart
                                  Cyber-Physical Systems: Models,
                                  System-Environment Boundary, and Social
                                  Aspects  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42--44
           Mario Gleirscher and   
              Stefan Kugele and   
                    Sven Linker   SCAV'18: Report of the 2nd International
                                  Workshop on Safe Control of Autonomous
                                  Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45--47
             Marco Kuhrmann and   
           Rory V. O'Connor and   
                Dan Houston and   
               Regina Hebig and   
                    David Raffo   Summary of the International Conference
                                  on Software and System Processes (ICSSP
                                  2018)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48--51
              Steven Fraser and   
                   Dennis Manci   Agile Culture: a Panels Report from XP
                                  2017 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--52
              Umaima Haider and   
           John D. McGregor and   
                Rabih Bashroush   The ALI Architecture Description
                                  Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--52
                  Ajay Jain and   
                    Sachin Soni   Multi-Directional navigation method for
                                  optimized consumption of user generated
                                  content through semantic mapping of
                                  features derived from the user generated
                                  content  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52--52
           Claudia Raibulet and   
         Mariagrazia Fugini and   
               Khalil Drira and   
       Patrizio Pelliccione and   
     Ilias Gerostathopoulos and   
         Christian Prefoher and   
                  Klaus Moessne   Report of the 1st International Workshop
                                  on Context-aware Autonomous and Smart
                                  Architectures (CASA@ECSA 2017) . . . . . 52--53
                Markus Borg and   
             Adnan Causevic and   
              Serge Demeyer and   
                    Sigrid Eldh   Summary of the 1st IEEE Workshop on the
                                  Next Level of Test Automation (NEXTA
                                  2018)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
              Steven Fraser and   
                   Dennis Manci   No Silver Bullet Reloaded: Report on XP
                                  2017 Panel Session . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
              Lina Northrop and   
                Ipek Ozkaya and   
           George Fairbanks and   
                Michael Keeling   Designing the Software Systems of the
                                  Future . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
        Dirk van der Linden and   
                   Awais Rashid   The Effect of Software Warranties on
                                  Cybersecurity  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
                Tomas Bures and   
                Danny Weyns and   
            Bradley Schmerl and   
                John Fitzgerald   Software Engineering for Smart
                                  Cyber-Physical Systems: Models,
                                  System-Environment Boundary, and Social
                                  Aspects  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--54
           Mario Gleirscher and   
              Stefan Kugele and   
                    Sven Linker   SCAV'18: Report of the 2nd International
                                  Workshop on Safe Control of Autonomous
                                  Vehicles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--54
             Marco Kuhrmann and   
           Rory V. O'Connor and   
                Dan Houston and   
               Regina Hebig and   
                    David Raffo   Summary of the International Conference
                                  on Software and System Processes (ICSSP
                                  2018)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--54
                  Tevfik Bultan   Side-Channel Analysis via Symbolic
                                  Execution and Model Counting . . . . . . 55--55
               Maria Paquin and   
              Elena Sherman and   
                      Amit Jain   Assessing the Adequacy of Synthetic
                                  Programs for Learning SPF's
                                  Configurations . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--55
                 Quoc-Sang Phan   Test input generation using separation
                                  logic  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55--55
               Kaiyuan Wang and   
             Hayes Converse and   
             Milos Gligoric and   
            Sasa Misailovic and   
               Sarfraz Khurshid   A Progress Bar for the JPF Search Using
                                  Program Executions . . . . . . . . . . . 55--55
          Lucas C. Cordeiro and   
            Daniel Kroening and   
                Peter Schrammel   Benchmarking of Java Verification Tools
                                  at the Software Verification Competition
                                  (SV-COMP)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--56
               Joseph Jones and   
               James Wasson and   
                 Sean Brown and   
               Seth Poulsen and   
               Peter Aldous and   
                    Eric Mercer   Memory safety in C by abstract
                                  interpretation . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--56
              Seemanta Saha and   
         Ismet Burak Kadron and   
              William Eiers and   
                 Lucas Bang and   
                  Tevfik Bultan   Attack Synthesis for Strings using
                                  Meta-Heuristics  . . . . . . . . . . . . 56--56
              Guolong Zheng and   
               Quang Loc Le and   
             ThanhVu Nguyen and   
                 Quoc-Sang Phan   Automatic Data Structure Repair using
                                  Separation Logic . . . . . . . . . . . . 66--66


ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 44, Number 1, January, 2019

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7--7
                Robert Schaefer   What Do We Mean When We Talk about
                                  Artificial Intelligence?: (Part 1) . . . 7--10
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 11--17
           Viviana Mascardi and   
                Danny Weyns and   
               Alessandro Ricci   Engineering Multi-Agent Systems: State
                                  of Affairs and the Road Ahead  . . . . . 18--28
                 Stefan Eck and   
                Hans A. Hansson   PROMPT --- Master Courses for
                                  Professional Software Developers . . . . 29--30
   Michael Unterkalmsteiner and   
                Tingting Yu and   
                Gregory Gay and   
        Elizabeth Bjarnason and   
                Markus Borg and   
               Michael Felderer   Summary of the 5th International
                                  Workshop on Requirements Engineering and
                                  Testing (RET 2018) . . . . . . . . . . . 31--34
                 Stefan Eck and   
                Hans A. Hansson   PROMPT --- Master Courses for
                                  Professional Software Developers . . . . 35--35
                Neha Kumari and   
                   Rajeev Kumar   Evolution of Generic Programming in
                                  OOPLs  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35--35
           Viviana Mascardi and   
                Danny Weyns and   
               Alessandro Ricci   Engineering Multi-Agent Systems: State
                                  of Affairs and the Road Ahead  . . . . . 35--35
                   Subhajit Roy   Envisioning an Intelligent Collaborative
                                  Integrated Development Environment . . . 35--35
                  Altherwi Muna   Assessing Programming Language Impact on
                                  Software Development Productivity Based
                                  on Mining OSS Repositories . . . . . . . 36--37
                 Maninder Singh   Using Natural Language Processing and
                                  Graph Mining to Explore Inter-Related
                                  Requirements in Software Artefacts . . . 37--37
                     Ana Turlea   Model-in-the-Loop Testing for Cyber
                                  Physical Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 37--37

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 44, Number 2, April, 2019

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3--4
               Sebastian Elbaum   The State of ICSE  . . . . . . . . . . . 4--5
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 6--12

ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
Volume 44, Number 3, November, 2019

                     Alex Groce   Passages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10--11
                 Jacopo Soldani   Grey Literature: a Safe Bridge Between
                                  Academy and Industry?  . . . . . . . . . 11--12
        Lakshmanan Arumugam and   
      Vikram N. Subramanian and   
             Meiyappan Nagappan   SEGarage: a Curated Archive for Software
                                  Engineering Research Tools . . . . . . . 13--13
               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 16--21
                   Oscar Pastor   Design Science for PhD Research in the
                                  Software Engineering Domain  . . . . . . 22--22
               Abdullah Aldaeej   Towards Effective Technical Debt
                                  Decision Making in Software Startups . . 22--22
Patrícia Gomes Fernandes Matsubara   Dealing with software estimates
                                  distortions from the perspective of
                                  negotiation theories . . . . . . . . . . 22--22
                Rebeca C. Motta   An Evidence-Based Framework for
                                  Supporting the Engineering of IoT
                                  Software Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . 22--23
           Amadeu Anderlin Neto   A Strategy to Support Replications of
                                  Controlled Experiments in Software
                                  Engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--23
           Fernando Kenji Kamei   The Use of Grey Literature Review as
                                  Evidence for Practitioners . . . . . . . 23--23
                    Mark Kreitz   Security by Design in Software
                                  Engineering  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23--23
           Nyyti Saarimäki   Methodological Issues in Observational
                                  Studies  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24--24
         William B. Langdon and   
             Westley Weimer and   
      Christopher Timperley and   
              Oliver Krauss and   
               Zhen Yu Ding and   
                  Yiwei Lyu and   
          Nicolas Chausseau and   
               Eric Schulte and   
              Shin Hwei Tan and   
                Kevin Leach and   
                   Yu Huang and   
                       Gabin An   The State and Future of Genetic
                                  Improvement  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25--29
             Fabio Calefato and   
                 Paolo Tell and   
                   Alpana Dubey   Summary of the 14th International
                                  Conference on Global Software
                                  Engineering (ICGSE)  . . . . . . . . . . 30--33
          Stanley M. Sutton and   
               Ove Armbrust and   
               Regina Hebig and   
                    Paul Clarke   Summary of the 2019 International
                                  Conference on Software and System
                                  Processes (ICSSP 2019) . . . . . . . . . 34--37
          Federico Ciccozzi and   
       Nico Hochgeschwender and   
            Ivano Malavolta and   
               Andreas Wortmann   Report on the 2nd International Workshop
                                  on Robotics Software Engineering
                                  (RoSE'19)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38--40
          Sai Anirudh Karre and   
                Lalit Mohan and   
       Y. Raghu Raghu Reddy and   
             K. V. Raghavan and   
                 R. D. Naik and   
            Rahul Purandare and   
                   Amey Karkare   A report on 1st Software Engineering
                                  Research in India Update Meeting (SERI
                                  2019)  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41--42
 Jan-Philipp Steghöfer and   
                    Nan Niu and   
              Jin L. C. Guo and   
                   Anas Mahmoud   SST'19 --- Software and Systems
                                  Traceability: Summary of the 10th
                                  International Workshop at the 41st
                                  International Conference on Software
                                  Engineering (ICSE), May 27, 2019 . . . . 43--47
            Roberto Tonelli and   
                 Marco Ortu and   
           Stephane Ducasse and   
               Michele Marchesi   Workshop Summary: 2019 IEEE /ACM Second
                                  International Workshop on Emerging
                                  Trends in Software Engineering for
                                  Blockchain (WETSEB 2019) . . . . . . . . 48--52
              Byoungju Choi and   
María-José Escalona and   
                     Kim Herzig   Summary of the 14th edition of the
                                  IEEE\slash ACM Workshop on Automation of
                                  Software Test (AST)  . . . . . . . . . . 53--53
             Janet Siegmund and   
               Andrew Begel and   
                  Norman Peitek   Summary of the Sixth Edition of the
                                  International Workshop on Eye Movements
                                  in Programming . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54--55
               Xiaoyuan Xie and   
               Pak-Lok Poon and   
                Laura L. Pullum   Workshop Summary: 2019 IEEE /ACM Fourth
                                  International Workshop on Metamorphic
                                  Testing (MET 2019) . . . . . . . . . . . 56--59
     Ilias Gerostathopoulos and   
           Marco Konersmann and   
            Stephan Krusche and   
            David I. Mattos and   
                  Jan Bosch and   
                Tomas Bures and   
           Brian Fitzgerald and   
           Michael Goedicke and   
              Henry Muccini and   
           Helena H. Olsson and   
               Thomas Brand and   
             Robert Chatley and   
    Nikolaos Diamantopoulos and   
              Arik Friedman and   
      Miguel Jiménez and   
          Jan Ole Johanssen and   
             Putra Manggala and   
              Masumi Koseki and   
             Jorge Melegati and   
             Nuthan Munaiah and   
             Gabriel Tamura and   
        Vasileios Theodorou and   
               Jeffrey Wong and   
                  Iris Figalist   Continuous Data-driven Software
                                  Engineering --- Towards a Research
                                  Agenda: Report on the Joint 5th
                                  International Workshop on Rapid
                                  Continuous Software Engineering (RCoSE
                                  2019) and 1st International Works  . . . 60--64
             Dusica Marijan and   
                      Sagar Sen   Good Practices in Aligning Software
                                  Engineering Research and Industry
                                  Practice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65--67
             Dusica Marijan and   
                Weiyi Shang and   
                  Rakesh Shukla   Implications of Resurgence in Artificial
                                  Intelligence for Research Collaborations
                                  in Software Engineering  . . . . . . . . 68--70

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Volume 44, Number 4, December, 2019

               Peter G. Neumann   Risks to the Public  . . . . . . . . . . 5--10
                Tomas Bures and   
                Danny Weyns and   
            Bradley Schmerl and   
            John Fitzgerald and   
          Adina Aniculaesei and   
           Christian Berger and   
       João Cambeiro and   
                Jan Carlson and   
     Shafiul Azam Chowdhury and   
                Marian Daun and   
                  Nianyu Li and   
        Matthias Markthaler and   
             Claudio Menghi and   
       Birgit Penzenstadler and   
               Aedan Pettit and   
              Robert Pettit and   
             Luca Sabatucci and   
          Christos Tranoris and   
            Hans Vangheluwe and   
             Sebastian Voss and   
                   Edith Zavala   Software Engineering for Smart
                                  Cyber-Physical Systems (SEsCPS 2018) ---
                                  Workshop Report  . . . . . . . . . . . . 11--13
            Xuan-Bach D. Le and   
           Corina Pasareanu and   
               Rohan Padhye and   
                   David Lo and   
              Willem Visser and   
                    Koushik Sen   Saffron: Adaptive Grammar-based Fuzzing
                                  for Worst-Case Analysis  . . . . . . . . 14--14
              Alyas Almaawi and   
             Hayes Converse and   
             Milos Gligoric and   
            Sasa Misailovic and   
               Sarfraz Khurshid   Quantifying the Exploration of the Korat
                                  Solver for Imperative Constraints  . . . 15--15
                Kyle Storey and   
                Eric Mercer and   
                  Pavel Parizek   A Sound Dynamic Partial Order Reduction
                                  Engine for Java Pathfinder . . . . . . . 15--15
              Yannic Noller and   
           Hoang Lam Nguyen and   
               Minxing Tang and   
                Timo Kehrer and   
                   Lars Grunske   Complete Shadow Symbolic Execution with
                                  Java PathFinder  . . . . . . . . . . . . 15--16
              Seemanta Saha and   
              William Eiers and   
         Ismet Burak Kadron and   
                 Lucas Bang and   
                  Tevfik Bultan   Incremental Attack Synthesis . . . . . . 16--16
             Lasse Berglund and   
                  Cyrille Artho   Method summaries for JPF . . . . . . . . 16--16
              Zhenbang Chen and   
                Hengbiao Yu and   
                    Ji Wang and   
                       Wei Dong   Symbolic Verification of Regular
                                  Properties for Java Programs . . . . . . 17--17
             Egor Namakonov and   
                Eric Mercer and   
              Pavel Parizek and   
                    Kyle Storey   Symbolic data race detection for
                                  Habanero programs  . . . . . . . . . . . 18--18
              Joshua Hooker and   
               Peter Aldous and   
                Eric Mercer and   
             Benjamin Ogles and   
                Kyle Storey and   
                S. Jacob Powell   JPF-HJ: a Tool for Task Parallel Program
                                  Analysis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19--19