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Conferences

A Basic CWE-121 Buffer Overflow Effectiveness Test Suite

Author(s)
Paul E. Black, Hsiao-Ming M. Koo, Thomas F. Irish
Phase 3 of MITRE's Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) Compatibility and Effectiveness program allows a customer to understand how effective a software assurance

The MEMS 5-in-1 Test Chips (Reference Materials 8096 and 8097)

Author(s)
Janet M. Cassard, Jon C. Geist, Craig D. McGray, Richard A. Allen, Muhammad Y. Afridi, Brian J. Nablo, Michael Gaitan, David G. Seiler
This paper presents an overview of the Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) 5-in-1 Reference Material (RM), which is a single test chip with test structures

ACTS: A Combinatorial Test Generation Tool

Author(s)
Raghu N. Kacker
In this paper, we introduce a combinatorial test generation tool called Advanced Combinatorial Testing System (or ACTS). ACTS supports t-way combinatorial test

Combinatorial Coverage Measurement Concepts and Applications

Author(s)
David R. Kuhn, Itzel (. Dominquez Mendoza, Raghu N. Kacker, Yu Lei
Empirical data demonstrate the value of t-way coverage, but in some testing situations, it is not practical to use covering arrays. However any set of tests

Requirements Analysis for Safer Ambulance Patient Compartments

Author(s)
Mehdi Dadfarnia, Yung-Tsun T. Lee, Allison Barnard Feeney, Deogratias Kibira
Providing emergency care services in the confined space of the patient compartment of a moving ambulance is a hazardous activity. A National Institute of

Applying Combinatorial Testing to the Siemens Suite

Author(s)
Laleh Ghandehari, Mehra N. Borazjany, Yu Lei, Raghu N. Kacker, D. Richard Kuhn
Combinatorial testing has attracted a lot of attention from both industry and academia. A number of reports suggest that combinatorial testing can be effective

An Input Space Modeling Methodology for Combinatorial Testing

Author(s)
Mehra N. Borazjany, Laleh Ghandehari, Yu Lei, Raghu N. Kacker, D. Richard Kuhn
The input space of a system must be modeled before combinatorial testing can be applied to this system. The effectiveness of combinatorial testing to a large

The Metrology of Counting Protein Particles

Author(s)
Dean C. Ripple, Michael J. Carrier, Richard E. Cavicchi, Christopher B. Montgomery, Zhishang Hu
A common degradation pathway for protein-based drugs is the growth of protein aggregates or particles. Counting and characterization of these particles is

The Exothermic Reaction of Fire Suppressants

Author(s)
Gregory T. Linteris, Valeri I. Babushok, Fumiaki Takahashi, Viswanath R. Katta, Oliver Meier
Several fire suppressants are under consideration to replace CF3Br for use in suppressing fires in aircraft cargo bays. In Federal Aviation Administration

Adhesion Society Meeting Proceedings

Author(s)
Rebecca Ploeger, Aaron Forster, Donald Hunston, Etienne de la Rie, Christopher McGlinchey
Consolidating adhesives have been used throughout the centuries for the conservation of painted cultural objects- such as paintings and polychrome sculpture-
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