Search Based Software Engineering: Third International Symposium, SSBSE 2011, Szeged, Hungary, September 10-12, 2011. Proceedings

✍ Scribed by Andreas Zeller (auth.), Myra B. Cohen, Mel Ó Cinnéide (eds.)

• Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg
• Year: 2011
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 296
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6956
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Symposium on Search-Based Software Engineering, SSBSE 2011, held in Szeged, Hungary in collocation with ESEC/FSE 2011.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages -
Search-Based Program Analysis....Pages 1-4
Exploiting Decomposability Using Recombination in Genetic Algorithms: An Exploratory Discussion....Pages 5-15
SBSE: Introduction and Motivation....Pages 16-16
Conducting and Analyzing Empirical Studies in Search-Based Software Engineering....Pages 17-17
Ten Years of Search Based Software Engineering: A Bibliometric Analysis....Pages 18-32
On Parameter Tuning in Search Based Software Engineering....Pages 33-47
Elementary Landscape Decomposition of the Test Suite Minimization Problem....Pages 48-63
A Fuzzy Approach to Requirements Prioritization....Pages 64-69
Multi-level Automated Refactoring Using Design Exploration....Pages 70-75
Complexity Metrics for Hierarchical State Machines....Pages 76-81
Comparing Metaheuristic Algorithms for Error Detection in Java Programs....Pages 82-96
Applications of Model Reuse When Using Estimation of Distribution Algorithms to Test Concurrent Software....Pages 97-111
Identifying Desirable Game Character Behaviours through the Application of Evolutionary Algorithms to Model-Driven Engineering Metamodels....Pages 112-126
Cooperative Co-evolutionary Optimization of Software Project Staff Assignments and Job Scheduling....Pages 127-141
An Ant Colony Optimization Approach to the Software Release Planning with Dependent Requirements....Pages 142-157
Optimizing the Trade-Off between Complexity and Conformance in Process Reduction....Pages 158-172
A Metaheuristic Approach to Test Sequence Generation for Applications with a GUI....Pages 173-187
Integration Test of Classes and Aspects with a Multi-Evolutionary and Coupling-Based Approach....Pages 188-203
Divide-by-Zero Exception Raising via Branch Coverage....Pages 204-218
Highly Scalable Multi Objective Test Suite Minimisation Using Graphics Cards....Pages 219-236
Bytecode Testability Transformation....Pages 237-251
A Fast Algorithm to Locate Concepts in Execution Traces....Pages 252-266
Evaluating Modularization Quality as an Extra Objective in Multiobjective Software Module Clustering....Pages 267-267
A Survey of Empirical Investigations on SSBSE Papers....Pages 268-268
Subgroup Discovery for Defect Prediction....Pages 269-270
Search-Based Parallel Refactoring Using Population-Based Direct Approaches....Pages 271-272
Search-Based Functional Test Data Generation Using Data Metamodel....Pages 273-273
How Multi-Objective Genetic Programming Is Effective for Software Development Effort Estimation?....Pages 274-275
On the Applicability of Exact Optimization in Search Based Software Engineering....Pages 276-276
Automatic Evolution of Java-Written Game Heuristics....Pages 277-277
Back Matter....Pages -

✦ Subjects

Software Engineering; Operating Systems; Programming Techniques; Computation by Abstract Devices