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The Emergent Qualities of Diversity in Free and Open Source Software Communities: A Critical Review and Theoretical Discussion

Creator:

Kuechler, J. Victor

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Free and open source software (FOSS) projects primarily rely on the efforts of volunteer contributors from around the world. For this reason, recruiting and retaining contributor is vital to the sustainability and growth of FOSS projects. This notion became the jumping-off point for this three-part investigation into the cultural structure...

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Masters Thesis

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. Paul Kopperman for acting as my GCR. Countless thanks are due to my fellow compatriots in the Human
Improving the Quality of Software Using Mutation Testing and Fault Prediction

Creator:

Ahmed, Iftekhar

Abstract:

Our confidence in software systems depends on our confidence in the exhaustiveness of our testing. As software systems get more complex, the task of exhaustive testing becomes more complex and even infeasible in some cases. In order to build less error prone systems, we therefore need to not only focus...

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Dissertation

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thank Paul E. McKenney for the guidance and advice he has given me during the time I have known him