Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Volume 48

Volume 48, Number 1, August 1999

Editorial. 1-3
Richard A. Johnson, Bill C. Hardgrave:
Object-oriented methods: current practices and attitudes. 5-12
Murray Wood, John W. Daly, James Miller, Marc Roper:
Multi-method research: An empirical investigation of object-oriented technology. 13-26
Michalis Glykas, George Valiris:
Formal methods in object oriented business modelling. 27-41
Alexander B. Romanovsky:
Class diversity support in object-oriented languages. 43-57
M. Zaki, Y. B. Mahdy, S. A. Ali, K. F. El-Reefy:
Two practical systems for classification of three-dimensional objects. 59-71

Editorial. 77-78
W. Eric Wong, Joseph Robert Horgan, Aditya P. Mathur, Alberto Pasquini:
Test set size minimization and fault detection effectiveness: A case study in a space application. 79-89
Victoria Stavrido:
Integration in software intensive systems. 91-104
Antonella Di Stefano, Lucia Lo Bello, Emiliano Tramontana:
Factors affecting the design of load balancing algorithms in distributed systems. 105-117
A. Lo, Richard Lai:
An automatic implementation of the ISO FTAM protocol based on an integrated specification of Estelle and ASN.1. 119-137
Natalia Juristo Juzgado, José L. Morant, Ana María Moreno:
A formal approach for generating oo specifications from natural language. 139-153
Gary Klein, James J. Jiang:
User perception of expert system advice. 155-161

Editorial. 163-164
Malleswar Kalla, Johnny S. K. Wong, Armin R. Mikler, Stephen Elbert:
Achieving non-repudiation of Web based transactions. 165-175
Stathes Hadjiefthymiades, Drakoulis Martakos, Costas Petrou:
Stateful relational database gateways for the World Wide Web. 177-187
Kam Hong Shum:
Effective fault tolerance for agent-based cluster computing. 189-196
Deron Liang, Chen-Liang Fang, Shyan-Ming Yuan, Chyouhwa Chen, Gene Eu Jan:
A fault-tolerant object service on CORBA. 197-211
Mei-Ling Chiang, Ruei-Chuan Chang:
Cleaning policies in mobile computers using flash memory. 213-231
Joseph Kee-Yin Ng:
A reserved bandwidth video smoothing algorithm for MPEG transmission. 233-245