Journal: Information \& Software Technology

Volume 42, Issue 9

599 -- 608Shalab Goel, Bharat K. Bhargava, Sanjay Kumar Madria. An adaptable constrained locking protocol for high data contention environments: correctness and performance
609 -- 617Diomidis Spinellis, K. Raptis. Component mining: a process and its pattern language
619 -- 631Monika Kapus-Kolar. Deriving protocols for services supporting mobile users
633 -- 647Loe M. G. Feijs. Natural language and message sequence chart representation of use cases
649 -- 659Christopher J. Lokan. An empirical analysis of function point adjustment factors

Volume 42, Issue 8

523 -- 531Woochun Jun. Semantic-based locking technique in object-oriented databases
533 -- 546J. Moses. Bayesian probability distributions for assessing measurement of subjective software attributes
547 -- 555Rakesh Agarwal, Giorgio Bruno, Marco Torchiano. An operational approach to the design of workflow systems
557 -- 569K. Watkins, Mark Woodman, Darrel C. Ince. The evaluation of access costs in object databases
571 -- 592J. Wenny Rahayu, Elizabeth Chang, Tharam S. Dillon, David Taniar. A methodology for transforming inheritance relationships in an object-oriented conceptual model to relational tables

Volume 42, Issue 7

445 -- 464Sanjay Kumar Madria, Malik Ayed Tubaishat, Bharat K. Bhargava. Multi-level transaction model for semantic concurrency control in linear hash structures
465 -- 473Osamu Mizuno, Tohru Kikuno, Katsumi Inagaki, Yasunari Takagi, Keishi Sakamoto. Statistical analysis of deviation of actual cost from estimated cost using actual project data
475 -- 488Xudong He. Translating hierarchical predicate transition nets to CC++ programs
489 -- 503María A. Pérez, Teresita Rojas. Evaluation of Workflow-type software products: a case study
505 -- 515Hazem T. El-Khatib, M. Howard Williams, Lachlan M. MacKinnon, David H. Marwick. A framework and test-suite for assessing approaches to resolving heterogeneity in distributed databases

Volume 42, Issue 6

373 -- 381Wei Li, Letha H. Etzkorn, Carl G. Davis, John R. Talburt. An empirical study of object-oriented system evolution
383 -- 388Gerald Post, Albert Kagan. OO-CASE tools: an evaluation of Rose
389 -- 406G. Licea, Jesús Favela. An extensible platform for the development of synchronous groupware
407 -- 418S.-Y. Huh, K.-H. Moon, H. Lee. A data abstraction approach for query relaxation
419 -- 428Hossein Saiedian, R. Dale. Requirements engineering: making the connection between the software developer and customer
429 -- 438S. Park, H. Kim, Y. Ko, J. Seo. Implementation of an efficient requirements-analysis supporting system using similarity measure techniques

Volume 42, Issue 5

299 -- 312Norman W. Paton, Carole A. Goble, Sean Bechhofer. Knowledge based information integration systems
313 -- 331Colette Rolland, Selmin Nurcan, Georges Grosz. A decision-making pattern for guiding the enterprise knowledge development process
333 -- 345Ioannis Stamelos, Ioannis P. Vlahavas, Ioannis Refanidis, Alexis Tsoukiàs. Knowledge based evaluation of software systems: a case study
347 -- 356Eun-Sun Cho, Hyoung-Joo Kim. LOD*: A C++ extension for OODBMSs with orthogonal persistence to class hierarchies
357 -- 365Kweku-Muata Bryson, Ayodele Mobolurin. Towards modeling the query processing relevant shape complexity of 2D polygonal spatial objects

Volume 42, Issue 4

229 -- 244Wen Chien Liu, Chyan-Goei Chung. Path-based protocol verification approach
245 -- 255Wen Chien Liu, Chyan-Goei Chung. Symbolic path-based protocol verification
257 -- 273N. B. Al-Jumah, Hossam S. Hassanein, Mohamed E. El-Sharkawi. Implementation and modeling of two-phase locking concurrency controla performance study
275 -- 280Q. Charatan. MOOV++: modular object-oriented VDM
281 -- 291Alfonso Fuggetta, Maria Letizia Jaccheri. Dynamic partitioning of complex process models

Volume 42, Issue 3

159 -- 170Bryon K. Ehlmann, Naphtali Rishe, Jinyu Shi. The formal specification of ORN semantics
171 -- 184H. Lee, Y.-K. Park, G. Jang, S.-Y. Huh. Designing a distributed database on a local area network: a methodology and decision support system
185 -- 196Seung-Kyoon Woo, Myoung-Ho Kim, Yoon-Joon Lee. An effective recovery under fuzzy checkpointing in main memory databases
197 -- 210Xiuzhen Zhang, Joseph Fong. Translating update operations from relational to object-oriented databases
211 -- 221Zakaria Maamar, R. Charpentier. A business object-oriented environment for CCISs interoperability

Volume 42, Issue 2

71 -- 72Jonathan Gray, Anna Liu, Louise Scott. Special issue on constructing software engineering tools
73 -- 77Jonathan Gray, Anna Liu, Louise Scott. Issues in software engineering tool construction
79 -- 89Jason E. Robbins, David F. Redmiles. Cognitive support, UML adherence, and XMI interchange in Argo/UML
91 -- 102Ivan T. Bowman, Michael W. Godfrey, Richard C. Holt. Connecting architecture reconstruction frameworks
103 -- 114John C. Grundy, Warwick B. Mugridge, John G. Hosking. Constructing component-based software engineering environments: issues and experiences
115 -- 128Ian Ferguson, Norman Parrington, P. Dunne, Colin J. Hardy, J. M. Archibald, J. Barrie Thompson. MetaMOOSEan object-oriented framework for the construction of CASE tools
129 -- 139Dirk Jäger. Generating tools from graph-based specifications
141 -- 149Ralf Kempkens, Peter Rösch, Louise Scott, Jörg Zettel. A multi-layer multi-view architecture for software engineering environments

Volume 42, Issue 15

1021 -- 1035Wonjun Lee, Difu Su, Jaideep Srivastava. QoS-based evaluation of file systems and distributed system services for continuous media provisioning
1037 -- 1043H. C. Chan, C. Ying, C. B. Peh. Strategies and visualization tools for enhancing user auditing of spreadsheet models
1045 -- 1056Anne E. James, Steve D. E. Shipley. The development of OCPL, object conceptual prototyping language
1057 -- 1073. Enhanced ER to relational mapping and interrelational normalization

Volume 42, Issue 14

963 -- 964Katrina Maxwell, Rob J. Kusters. Software project control and metrics
965 -- 971Rini van Solingen, Egon Berghout, Rob J. Kusters, Jos J. M. Trienekens. From process improvement to people improvement: enabling learning in software development
983 -- 992Claes Wohlin, Anneliese Amschler Andrews, Martin Höst, Björn Regnell. Subjective evaluation as a tool for learning from software project success
993 -- 1000Massimo Felici, Mark-Alexander Sujan, Maria Wimmer. Integration of functional, cognitive and quality requirements. A railways case study
1001 -- 1008Dietmar Pfahl, Karl Lebsanft. Using simulation to analyse the impact of software requirement volatility on project performance
1009 -- 1016D. Ross Jeffery, Melanie Ruhe, Isabella Wieczorek. A comparative study of two software development cost modeling techniques using multi-organizational and company-specific data

Volume 42, Issue 13

899 -- 914Sang-goo Lee, Lawrence J. Henschen, Jonghun Chun, Taehee Lee. Identifying relevant constraints for semantic query optimization
915 -- 933Matjaz B. Juric, Ivan Rozman, Marjan Hericko. Performance comparison of CORBA and RMI
935 -- 946Fumiaki Ohata, Akira Nishimatsu, Katsuro Inoue. Analyzing dependence locality for efficient construction of program dependence graph
947 -- 958Lars Bratthall, Per Runeson, K. Adelswärd, W. Eriksson. A survey of lead-time challenges in the development and evolution of distributed real-time systems

Volume 42, Issue 12

797 -- 799Jesse H. Poore. Introduction to the special issue on: model-based statistical testing of software intensive systems
801 -- 807David P. Kelly, Robert Oshana. Improving software quality using statistical testing techniques
809 -- 814Ara Kouchakdjian, R. Fietkiewicz. Improving a product with usage-based testing
815 -- 824S. Rosaria, Harry Robinson. Applying models in your testing process
825 -- 833Jesse H. Poore, Gwendolyn H. Walton, James A. Whittaker. A constraint-based approach to the representation of software usage models
835 -- 844Stacy J. Prowell. TML: a description language for Markov chain usage models
845 -- 850Kirk Sayre, Jesse H. Poore. Partition testing with usage models
851 -- 857Kirk Sayre, Jesse H. Poore. Stopping criteria for statistical testing
859 -- 872Gwendolyn H. Walton, Jesse H. Poore. Measuring complexity and coverage of software specifications
873 -- 887Karl Doerner, Walter J. Gutjahr. Representation and optimization of software usage models with non-Markovian state transitions
889 -- 894James A. Whittaker, Kamel Rekab, Michael G. Thomason. A Markov chain model for predicting the reliability of multi-build software

Volume 42, Issue 11

731 -- 741Ha-Joo Song, Jung Ho Ahn, Hyoung-Joo Kim. Using genetic algorithms to work out index configurations for the class-hierarchy indexing in object databases
743 -- 753Timon C. Du, Chiuhsiang Joe Lin, Chih-Gen Liu. Proposing an information flow analysis model to measure memory load for software development
755 -- 763Prodromos D. Chatzoglou, N. Vafeas. The financial profile of the software industry between 1980 and 1994
765 -- 775Abdulazeez S. Boujarwah, Kassem Saleh, Jehad Al-Dallal. Dynamic data flow analysis for Java programs
777 -- 792Timo Niemi, M. Christensen, Kalervo Järvelin. Query language approach based on the deductive object-oriented database paradigm

Volume 42, Issue 10

665 -- 675Richard F. Paige, Jonathan S. Ostroff, Phillip J. Brooke. Principles for modeling language design
677 -- 686Huo Yan Chen, T. H. Tse, Yue Tang Deng. ROCS: an object-oriented class-level testing system based on the Relevant Observable ContextS technique
687 -- 700K. K. Holgeid, John Krogstie, Dag I. K. Sjøberg. A study of development and maintenance in Norway: assessing the efficiency of information systems support using functional maintenance
701 -- 713K. K. Shukla. Neuro-genetic prediction of software development effort
715 -- 725Douglas Kunda, Laurence Brooks. Assessing organisational obstacles to component-based development: a case study approach

Volume 42, Issue 1

1 -- 16Sang-Yoon Min, H.-D. Lee, Doo-Hwan Bae. SoftPM: a software process management system reconciling formalism with easiness
17 -- 25J.-G. Lee, C. G. Chung. An optimal representative set selection method
27 -- 34Jean-Pierre Kuilboer, Noushin Ashrafi. Software process and product improvement: an empirical assessment
35 -- 46Geert Poels, Guido Dedene. Distance-based software measurement: necessary and sufficient properties for software measures
47 -- 65David C. Rine, Nader Nada. An empirical study of a software reuse reference model