Journal of Systems and Software (JSS), Volume 79
Volume 79, Number 1, January 2006
Yanxin Wang, Smruti Ranjan Behera, Johnny Wong, Guy G. Helmer, Vasant Honavar, Les Miller, Robyn R. Lutz, Mark Slagell: Towards the automatic generation of mobile agents for distributed intrusion detection system. 1-14
Peter Meso, Gregory R. Madey, Marvin D. Troutt, Jens Liegle: The knowledge management efficacy of matching information systems development methodologies with application characteristics - an experimental study. 15-28
Chung-Ming Huang, Tz-Heng Hsu, Yi-Wei Lin: REDUP: a packet loss recovery scheme for real-time audio streaming over wireless IP networks. 29-42
Dennis Edwards, Sharon Simmons, Norman Wilde: An approach to feature location in distributed systems. 57-68
Anthony J. T. Lee, Wan-chuen Lin, Chun-sheng Wang: Mining association rules with multi-dimensional constraints. 79-92
Jen-Jou Hung, Yungho Leu: Efficient index caching for data dissemination in mobile computing environments. 93-106
Paolo Donzelli, Victor R. Basili: A practical framework for eliciting and modeling system dependability requirements: Experience from the NASA high dependability computing project. 107-119
Volume 79, Number 2, February 2006
Emerson Farrugia, Robert Simon: An efficient and secure protocol for sensor network time synchronization. 147-162
Lin-Chuan Wu, Yi-Shiung Yeh, Tsann-Shyong Liu: Analysis of Sun et al.'s linkability attack on some proxy blind signature schemes. 176-179
Young-Ho Park, Kyu-Young Whang, Byung Suk Lee, Wook-Shin Han: Efficient evaluation of linear path expressions on large-scale heterogeneous XML documents using information retrieval techniques. 180-190
Sang-Wook Kim, Jeehee Yoon, Sanghyun Park, Jung-Im Won: Shape-based retrieval in time-series databases. 191-203
Regina M. M. Braga, Cláudia Maria Lima Werner, Marta Mattoso: Odyssey-Search: A multi-agent system for component information search and retrieval. 204-215
Ge Li, Lu Zhang, Yan Li, Bing Xie, Weizhong Shao: Shortening retrieval sequences in browsing-based component retrieval using information entropy. 216-230
Benny Thörnberg, Qubo Hu, Martin Palkovic, Mattias O'Nils, Per Gunnar Kjeldsberg: Polyhedral space generation and memory estimation from interface and memory models of real-time video systems. 231-245
Xiaoqing Shi, Jingzhu Zhao, Ouyang Zhiyun: Assessment of eco-security in the Knowledge Grid e-science environment. 246-252
Chengqing Li, Shujun Li, Der-Chyuan Lou, Dan Zhang: On the security of the Yen-Guo's domino signal encryption algorithm (DSEA). 253-258
Vassileios Tsetsos, Odysseas Sekkas, Ioannis Priggouris, Stathes Hadjiefthymiades: A scheduling framework for enterprise services. 259-272
Alistair G. Sutcliffe, George Papamargaritis, Liping Zhao: Comparing requirements analysis methods for developing reusable component libraries. 273-289
Volume 79, Number 3, March 2006
Xuemei Zhang, Hoang Pham: Software field failure rate prediction before software deployment. 291-300
Lerina Aversano, Thierry Bodhuin, Gerardo Canfora, Maria Tortorella: Technology-driven business evolution. 314-338
Lionel C. Briand, Yvan Labiche, L. O'Sullivan, Michal M. Sówka: Automated impact analysis of UML models. 339-352
Juan Jose Cuadrado-Gallego, Miguel-Ángel Sicilia, Miguel Garre, Daniel Rodríguez: An empirical study of process-related attributes in segmented software cost-estimation relationships. 353-361
Steven J. Bleistein, Karl Cox, June M. Verner: Validating strategic alignment of organizational IT requirements using goal modeling and problem diagrams. 362-378
Giuseppe Della Penna, Benedetto Intrigila, Anna Rita Laurenzi, Sergio Orefice: An XML environment for scenario based requirements engineering. 379-403
Panagiotis Sentas, Lefteris Angelis: Categorical missing data imputation for software cost estimation by multinomial logistic regression. 404-414
Tamer Rafla, Pierre N. Robillard, Michel Desmarais: Investigating the impact of usability on software architecture through scenarios: A case study on Web systems. 415-426
Manuel F. Bertoa, José M. Troya, Antonio Vallecillo: Measuring the usability of software components. 427-439
Volume 79, Number 4, April 2006
Kam-yiu Lam, Özgür Ulusoy: Adaptive schemes for location update generation in execution location-dependent continuous queries. 441-453
Richard Lai, Tony Tsang, Yong-Soo Kim, Dae Hoon Hwang, Chul Soo Lee, Yoon Kyung Han: A method for analysing multimedia protocol performance. 454-465
Yan-Xiang Deng, Chao-Jang Hwang, Jiang-Lung Liu: An object-oriented cryptosystem based on two-level reconfigurable computing architecture. 466-479
Christos Makris, Yannis Panagis, Evangelos Sakkopoulos, Athanasios K. Tsakalidis: Efficient and adaptive discovery techniques of Web Services handling large data sets. 480-495
Qiang Tang, Chris J. Mitchell: Cryptanalysis of a hybrid authentication protocol for large mobile networks. 496-501
Wei-Bin Lee, Kuan-Chieh Liao: Improved self-certified group-oriented cryptosystem without a combiner. 502-506
Shih-Chien Chou, Yuan-Chien Chen: Managing role relationships in an information flow control model. 507-522
Seng Wai Loke: Declarative programming of integrated peer-to-peer and Web based systems: the case of Prolog. 523-536
Michelle Hepner, Rose F. Gamble, Manasi Kelkar, Leigh A. Davis, Daniel Flagg: Patterns of conflict among software components. 537-551
Volume 79, Number 5, May 2006

Yuen-Tak Yu, Man Fai Lau: A comparison of MC/DC, MUMCUT and several other coverage criteria for logical decisions. 577-590
Tsong Yueh Chen, Fei-Ching Kuo, Robert G. Merkel: On the statistical properties of testing effectiveness measures. 591-601
W. K. Chan, M. Y. Cheng, S. C. Cheung, T. H. Tse: Automatic goal-oriented classification of failure behaviors for testing XML-based multimedia software applications: An experimental case study. 602-612

Lieven Eeckhout, Koen De Bosschere: Yet shorter warmup by combining no-state-loss and MRRL for sampled LRU cache simulation. 645-652
Chin-Yu Huang, Jung-Hua Lo: Optimal resource allocation for cost and reliability of modular software systems in the testing phase. 653-664
Jung-Shian Li, Chu-Fen Li, Cheng-Pong Lo: Effective fair allocation using smart market label auction with CSLF and CR-CSFQ. 665-673
KwangJin Park, MoonBae Song, Chong-Sun Hwang: Adaptive data dissemination schemes for location-aware mobile services. 674-688
Matjaz B. Juric, Ivan Rozman, Bostjan Brumen, Matjaz Colnaric, Marjan Hericko: Comparison of performance of Web services, WS-Security, RMI, and RMI-SSL. 689-700
Sunilkumar S. Manvi, P. Venkataram: An agent based synchronization scheme for multimedia applications. 701-713
Miroslaw Staron, Ludwik Kuzniarz, Claes Wohlin: Empirical assessment of using stereotypes to improve comprehension of UML models: A set of experiments. 727-742
Volume 79, Number 6, June 2006
Ping-Feng Pai, Wei-Chiang Hong: Software reliability forecasting by support vector machines with simulated annealing algorithms. 747-755
Silvia Regina Vergilio, José Carlos Maldonado, Mario Jino, Inali Wisniewski Soares: Constraint based structural testing criteria. 756-771
Karen S. Cheung, T. Y. Cheung, K. O. Chow: A petri-net-based synthesis methodology for use-case-driven system design. 772-790
Liguo Yu, Stephen R. Schach, Kai Chen, Gillian Z. Heller, A. Jefferson Offutt: Maintainability of the kernels of open-source operating systems: A comparison of Linux with FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. 807-815
T. H. Tse, Tsong Yueh Chen, Robert L. Glass: An assessment of systems and software engineering scholars and institutions (2000-2004). 816-819
Yuen-Tak Yu, Man Fai Lau, Tsong Yueh Chen: Automatic generation of test cases from Boolean specifications using the MUMCUT strategy. 820-840
James W. Helms, James D. Arthur, Deborah Hix, H. Rex Hartson: A field study of the Wheel - a usability engineering process model. 841-858
Hui Ma, I-Ling Yen, Jia Zhou, Kendra Cooper: QoS analysis for component-based embedded software: Model and methodology. 859-870
Anna Grimán, María A. Pérez, Luis Eduardo Mendoza, Francisca Losavio: Feature analysis for architectural evaluation methods. 871-888
Volume 79, Number 7, July 2006
Doo-Hwan Bae: Guest Editorial. 889-890
W. Eric Wong, Yu Qi: Effective program debugging based on execution slices and inter-block data dependency. 891-903
Muhammad Ali Babar, Barbara A. Kitchenham, Liming Zhu, Ian Gorton, D. Ross Jeffery: An empirical study of groupware support for distributed software architecture evaluation process. 912-925
Jintae Kim, Minseong Kim, Sooyong Park: Goal and scenario based domain requirements analysis environment. 926-938
Shinji Kawaguchi, Pankaj K. Garg, Makoto Matsushita, Katsuro Inoue: MUDABlue: An automatic categorization system for Open Source repositories. 939-953
Chanwoo Yoo, Junho Yoon, Byungjeong Lee, Chong-Won Lee, Jinyoung Lee, Seunghun Hyun, Chisu Wu: A unified model for the implementation of both ISO 9001: 2000 and CMMI by ISO-certified organizations. 954-961
Karl R. P. H. Leung, Joseph Kee-Yin Ng, Wing Lok Yeung: Accessing embedded program in untestable mobile environment: Experience of a trustworthiness approach. 962-968
Hai Zhuge, Xiangfeng Luo: Automatic generation of document semantics for the e-science Knowledge Grid. 969-983
Eric Jui-Lin Lu, Bo-Chan Wu, Po-Yun Chuang: An empirical study of XML data management in business information systems. 984-1000
Lars-Ola Damm, Lars Lundberg: Results from introducing component-level test automation and Test-Driven Development. 1001-1014
Ricardo Chalmeta: Methodology for customer relationship management. 1015-1024
Philip Beck, James J. Jiang, Gary Klein: Prototyping mediators to project performance: Learning and interaction. 1025-1035
Volume 79, Number 8, August 2006
Chung-Ming Huang, Chao-Hsien Lee, Yuan-Tse Yu, Chung-Yi Lai: Location-aware multimedia proxy handoff over the IPv6 mobile network environment. 1037-1050
Constandinos X. Mavromoustakis, Helen D. Karatza: On the efficiency and performance evaluation of the bandwidth clustering scheme for adaptive and reliable resource allocation. 1064-1078
Katerina Raptopoulou, Michael Vassilakopoulos, Yannis Manolopoulos: On past-time indexing of moving objects. 1079-1091
Nicholas A. Kraft, Errol L. Lloyd, Brian A. Malloy, Peter J. Clarke: The implementation of an extensible system for comparison and visualization of class ordering methodologies. 1092-1109
Jyh-Horng Wen, Kuo-Ting Huang, Cheng-Ying Yang, Tzu-Chen Tsai: Timeslot-sharing algorithm with a dynamic grouping for WDM broadcast-and-select star networks. 1110-1119
Chin-Chen Chang, Tzu-Chuen Lu: Reversible index-domain information hiding scheme based on side-match vector quantization. 1120-1129
Ching-Sheng Hsu, Young-Chang Hou: An image size unconstrained ownership identification scheme for gray-level and color ownership statements based on sampling methods. 1130-1140
Martín López Nores, José J. Pazos Arias, Jorge García Duque, Yolanda Blanco-Fernández, Manuel Ramos Cabrer, Alberto Gil-Solla, Ana Fernández Vilas, Rebeca P. Díaz Redondo: Formal specification applied to multiuser distributed services: Experiences in collaborative t-learning. 1141-1155
Fuh-Gwo Jeng, Chung-Ming Wang: An efficient key-management scheme for hierarchical access control based on elliptic curve cryptosystem. 1161-1167
Ismail Ababneh: An efficient free-list submesh allocation scheme for two-dimensional mesh-connected multicomputers. 1168-1179
Jungwoo Ryoo, Hossein Saiedian: AVDL: A highly adaptable architecture view description language. 1180-1206
Rick Kazman, Len Bass, Mark Klein: The essential components of software architecture design and analysis. 1207-1216
Volume 79, Number 9, September 2006
Tom Dean, Mark Harman, Rainer Koschke, Michael L. Van de Vanter: Selected papers from the fourth Source Code Analysis and Manipulation (SCAM 2004) Workshop. 1217-1218
Gregorio Robles, Jesús M. González-Barahona, Juan Julián Merelo Guervós: Beyond source code: The importance of other artifacts in software development (a case study). 1233-1248
Jens Krinke: Effects of context on program slicing. 1249-1260
Chung-Horng Lung, Xia Xu, Marzia Zaman, Anand Srinivasan: Program restructuring using clustering techniques. 1261-1279
Jean Utke, Andrew Lyons, Uwe Naumann: Efficient reversal of the intraprocedural flow of control in adjoint computations. 1280-1294
Christina Hansson, Yvonne Dittrich, Björn Gustafsson, Stefan Zarnak: How agile are industrial software development practices? 1295-1311
Jung-Hua Lo, Chin-Yu Huang: An integration of fault detection and correction processes in software reliability analysis. 1312-1323
Claudio de la Riva, Javier Tuya: Automatic generation of assumptions for modular verification of software specifications. 1324-1340
Marjan Hericko, Ivan Rozman, Ales Zivkovic: A formal representation of functional size measurement methods. 1341-1358
Volume 79, Number 10, October 2006


Lihua Xu, Hadar Ziv, Thomas A. Alspaugh, Debra J. Richardson: An architectural pattern for non-functional dependability requirements. 1370-1378
Henry Muccini, Marcio S. Dias, Debra J. Richardson: Software architecture-based regression testing. 1379-1396
Fernando Castor Filho, Patrick Henrique da S. Brito, Cecília M. F. Rubira: Specification of exception flow in software architectures. 1397-1418
Ludger Bischofs, Simon Giesecke, Michael Gottschalk, Wilhelm Hasselbring, Timo Warns, Stefan Willer: Comparative evaluation of dependability characteristics for peer-to-peer architectural styles by simulation. 1419-1432

Stephan Philippi: Automatic code generation from high-level Petri-Nets for model driven systems engineering. 1444-1455
Franck Cassez, Olivier H. Roux: Structural translation from Time Petri Nets to Timed Automata. 1456-1468
Hai Zhuge: Semantic component networking: Toward the synergy of static reuse and dynamic clustering of resources in the knowledge grid. 1469-1482
Volume 79, Number 11, November 2006
Fevzi Belli, Kai-Yuan Cai, Raymond A. DeCarlo, Aditya P. Mathur: Introduction to the special section on software cybernetics. 1483-1485
Scott D. Miller, Raymond A. DeCarlo, Aditya P. Mathur, João W. Cangussu: A control-theoretic approach to the management of the software system test phase. 1486-1503
Hong Xu, Peter Sawyer, Ian Sommerville: Requirement process establishment and improvement from the viewpoint of cybernetics. 1504-1513
Tiberiu Seceleanu, David Garlan: Developing adaptive systems with synchronized architectures. 1514-1526
Yan Liu, Bojan Cukic, Edgar Fuller, Sampath Yerramalla, Srikanth Gururajan: Monitoring techniques for an online neuro-adaptive controller. 1527-1540
J. Drew Procaccino, June M. Verner: Software project managers and project success: An exploratory study. 1541-1551
Xiaoqing Frank Liu, Gautam Kane, Monu Bambroo: An intelligent early warning system for software quality improvement and project management. 1552-1564
José Alberto R. P. Sardinha, Ricardo Choren, Viviane Torres da Silva, Ruy Luiz Milidiú, Carlos José Pereira de Lucena: A combined specification language and development framework for agent-based application engineering. 1565-1577
Jing Zhao, Hongwei Liu, Gang Cui, Xiao-Zong Yang: Software reliability growth model with change-point and environmental function. 1578-1587
Lu Zhang, Tao Qin, Zhiying Zhou, Dan Hao, Jiasu Sun: Identifying use cases in source code. 1588-1598
Alexander Thomasian: Shortcut method for reliability comparisons in RAID. 1599-1605
Sira Vegas, Natalia Juristo Juzgado, Victor R. Basili: Packaging experiences for improving testing technique selection. 1606-1618
Onaiza Maqbool, Haroon A. Babri: Automated software clustering: An insight using cluster labels. 1632-1648
Xiaoqing Frank Liu, Yan Sun, Chandra Sekhar Veera, Yuji Kyoya, Kunio Noguchi: Priority assessment of software process requirements from multiple perspectives. 1649-1660
Volume 79, Number 12, December 2006
Durga Prasad Mohapatra, Rajeev Kumar, Rajib Mall, D. S. Kumar, Mayank Bhasin: Distributed dynamic slicing of Java programs. 1661-1678
Antonis Sidiropoulos, Yannis Manolopoulos: Generalized comparison of graph-based ranking algorithms for publications and authors. 1679-1700
Jacob Engel, Daniel Lacks, Taskin Koçak: Modelling and simulation of off-chip communication architectures for high-speed packet processors. 1701-1714
Alexander P. Pons: Semantic prefetching objects of slower web site pages. 1715-1724
Suzanne W. Dietrich, Rohini Patil, Amy Sundermier, Susan Darling Urban: Component adaptation for event-based application integration using active rules. 1725-1734
Dora Souliou, Aris Pagourtzis, Nikolaos Drosinos, Panayotis Tsanakas: Computing frequent itemsets in parallel using partial support trees. 1735-1743
Wan-Chen Lu, Jen-Wei Hsieh, Wei-Kuan Shih, Tei-Wei Kuo: A faster exact schedulability analysis for fixed-priority scheduling. 1744-1753
Chin-Chen Chang, Tzu-Chuen Lu: A difference expansion oriented data hiding scheme for restoring the original host images. 1754-1766
Sanghyun Yoo, Jin Hyun Son, Myoung-Ho Kim: An efficient subscription routing algorithm for scalable XML-based publish/subscribe systems. 1767-1781
Rusty O. Baldwin, Brian S. Peterson, Robert F. Mills: Using playing cards to estimate interference in frequency-hopping spread spectrum radio networks. 1782-1788
Chengqing Li, Shujun Li, Der-Chyuan Lou, Dan Zhang: Erratum to "On the security of the Yen-Guo's domino signal encryption algorithm (DSEA)" [The Journal of Systems and Software 79 (2006) 253-258]. 1789
Nenad Medvidovic, René L. Krikhaar, Robert L. Nord, Judith A. Stafford: Understanding the past, improving the present, and mapping out the future of software architecture. 1790-1791
Antony Tang, Muhammad Ali Babar, Ian Gorton, Jun Han: A survey of architecture design rationale. 1792-1804



