Software Engineering Conference Papers from the 1980s

This webpage is an attempt to assemble a ranking of top-cited software engineering conference papers from the 1980s. The ranking has been created based on citations of papers published at top software engineering venues. More details are available here.

Top conference papers of the 1980s normalized by age ⌄

  1. 1
    David Harel, Hagi Lachover, Amnon Naamad, Amir Pnueli, Michal Politi, Rivi Sherman, and Aharon Shtull-Trauring:
    STATEMATE; A Working Environment for the Development of Complex Reactive Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    1273 cites at Semantic Scholar
    3426% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  2. 2
    Colin Potts and Glenn Bruns:
    Recording the Reasons for Design Decisions.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    355 cites at Semantic Scholar
    883% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  3. 3
    Hausi A. Müller and K. Klashinsky:
    Rigi - A System for Programming-in-the-Large.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    271 cites at Semantic Scholar
    651% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  4. 4
    Christiane Floyd, Fanny-Michaela Reisin, and Gerhard Schmidt:
    STEPS to Software Development with Users.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    211 cites at Semantic Scholar
    631% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Hareton K. N. Leung and Lee J. White:
    Insights into Regression Testing [Software Testing].
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    204 cites at Semantic Scholar
    607% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Watts S. Humphrey and Marc I. Kellner:
    Software Process Modeling: Principles of Entity Process Models.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    183 cites at Semantic Scholar
    534% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Dewayne E. Perry:
    The Inscape Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    178 cites at Semantic Scholar
    517% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Takuya Katayama:
    A Hierarchical and Functional Software Process Description and Its Enaction.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    151 cites at Semantic Scholar
    423% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Mary Jean Harrold and Mary Lou Soffa:
    An Incremental Approach to Unit Testing During Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    171 cites at Semantic Scholar
    374% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Mitsuru Ohba and Xiao-Mei Chou:
    Does Imperfect Debugging Affect Software Reliability Growth?
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    129 cites at Semantic Scholar
    347% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Colin Potts:
    A Generic Model for Representing Design Methods.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    122 cites at Semantic Scholar
    323% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    Motoshi Saeki, Hisayuki Horai, and Hajime Enomoto:
    Software Development Process from Natural Language Specification.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    120 cites at Semantic Scholar
    316% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Linda M. Ott and Jeffrey J. Thuss:
    The Relationship Between Slices and Module Cohesion.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    115 cites at Semantic Scholar
    299% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Dewayne E. Perry and Gail E. Kaiser:
    Models of Software Development Environments.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    138 cites at Semantic Scholar
    282% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  15. 15
    Bertrand Meyer, Jean-Marc Nerson, and Masanobu Matsuo:
    EIFFEL: Object-Oriented Design for Software Engineering.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    27 cites at Semantic Scholar
    270% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    John C. Munson and Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar:
    The Dimensionality of Program Complexity.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    99 cites at Semantic Scholar
    243% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Noureddine Belkhatir and Jacky Estublier:
    Software Management Constraints and Action Triggering in the Adele Program Database.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    242% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Douglas L. Long and Lori A. Clarke:
    Task Interaction Graphs for Concurrency Analysis.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Eugene H. Spafford:
    The Internet Worm Incident.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Watts S. Humphrey, David H. Kitson, and Tim C. Kasse:
    The State of Software Engineering Practice: A Preliminary Report.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    96 cites at Semantic Scholar
    233% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Most frequent authors in the 1980s top 100 ⌄

  1. 1
    J. Hartmann
    3 papers in this ranking
  2. 2
    Aniello Cimitile
    2 papers in this ranking
  3. 3
    Colin Potts
    2 papers in this ranking
  4. 4
    Dave J. Robson
    2 papers in this ranking
  5. 5
    Dewayne E. Perry
    2 papers in this ranking
  6. 6
    Ian Thomas
    2 papers in this ranking
  7. 7
    Jim Q. Ning
    2 papers in this ranking
  8. 8
    Koji Torii
    2 papers in this ranking
  9. 9
    Lloyd G. Williams
    2 papers in this ranking
  10. 10
    Malcolm Munro
    2 papers in this ranking
  11. 11
    Paolo Benedusi
    2 papers in this ranking
  12. 12
    Pierre Lavency
    2 papers in this ranking
  13. 13
    Richard W. Selby
    2 papers in this ranking
  14. 14
    Sallie M. Henry
    2 papers in this ranking
  15. 15
    Takuya Katayama
    2 papers in this ranking
  16. 16
    Ugo de Carlini
    2 papers in this ranking
  17. 17
    Victor R. Basili
    2 papers in this ranking
  18. 18
    Walter F. Tichy
    2 papers in this ranking
  19. 19
    Watts S. Humphrey
    2 papers in this ranking
  20. 20
    Yves Bernard
    2 papers in this ranking

Top conference papers from 1989 normalized by age ⌄

  1. 1
    Christiane Floyd, Fanny-Michaela Reisin, and Gerhard Schmidt:
    STEPS to Software Development with Users.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    211 cites at Semantic Scholar
    631% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Hareton K. N. Leung and Lee J. White:
    Insights into Regression Testing [Software Testing].
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    204 cites at Semantic Scholar
    607% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Watts S. Humphrey and Marc I. Kellner:
    Software Process Modeling: Principles of Entity Process Models.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    183 cites at Semantic Scholar
    534% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Dewayne E. Perry:
    The Inscape Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    178 cites at Semantic Scholar
    517% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Takuya Katayama:
    A Hierarchical and Functional Software Process Description and Its Enaction.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    151 cites at Semantic Scholar
    423% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Mitsuru Ohba and Xiao-Mei Chou:
    Does Imperfect Debugging Affect Software Reliability Growth?
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    129 cites at Semantic Scholar
    347% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Colin Potts:
    A Generic Model for Representing Design Methods.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    122 cites at Semantic Scholar
    323% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Motoshi Saeki, Hisayuki Horai, and Hajime Enomoto:
    Software Development Process from Natural Language Specification.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    120 cites at Semantic Scholar
    316% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Linda M. Ott and Jeffrey J. Thuss:
    The Relationship Between Slices and Module Cohesion.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    115 cites at Semantic Scholar
    299% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    John C. Munson and Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar:
    The Dimensionality of Program Complexity.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    99 cites at Semantic Scholar
    243% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Douglas L. Long and Lori A. Clarke:
    Task Interaction Graphs for Concurrency Analysis.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    Eugene H. Spafford:
    The Internet Worm Incident.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Watts S. Humphrey, David H. Kitson, and Tim C. Kasse:
    The State of Software Engineering Practice: A Preliminary Report.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    96 cites at Semantic Scholar
    233% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Evan Adams, Masahiro Honda, and Terrence C. Miller:
    Object Management in a CASE Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    71 cites at Semantic Scholar
    146% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Paolo Benedusi, Aniello Cimitile, and Ugo de Carlini:
    A Reverse Engineering Methodology to Reconstruct Hierarchical Data Flow Diagrams for Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    64 cites at Semantic Scholar
    122% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Matthew S. Jaffe and Nancy G. Leveson:
    Completeness, Robustness, and Safety in Real-Time Software Requirements Specification.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    58 cites at Semantic Scholar
    101% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Salah Bendifallah and Walt Scacchi:
    Work Structures and Shifts: An Empirical Analysis of Software Specification Teamwork.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    55 cites at Semantic Scholar
    91% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Ian Thomas:
    Tool Integration in the Pact Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    55 cites at Semantic Scholar
    91% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Michal Young and Richard N. Taylor:
    Rethinking the Taxonomy of Fault Detection Techniques.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    51 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Martin Ward, Frank W. Calliss, and Malcolm Munro:
    The Maintainer's Assistant [Software Tool].
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    51 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

ICSE ⌄

  1. 1
    Watts S. Humphrey and Marc I. Kellner:
    Software Process Modeling: Principles of Entity Process Models.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    183 cites at Semantic Scholar
    534% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Dewayne E. Perry:
    The Inscape Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    178 cites at Semantic Scholar
    517% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Takuya Katayama:
    A Hierarchical and Functional Software Process Description and Its Enaction.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    151 cites at Semantic Scholar
    423% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Mitsuru Ohba and Xiao-Mei Chou:
    Does Imperfect Debugging Affect Software Reliability Growth?
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    129 cites at Semantic Scholar
    347% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Colin Potts:
    A Generic Model for Representing Design Methods.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    122 cites at Semantic Scholar
    323% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Motoshi Saeki, Hisayuki Horai, and Hajime Enomoto:
    Software Development Process from Natural Language Specification.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    120 cites at Semantic Scholar
    316% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Linda M. Ott and Jeffrey J. Thuss:
    The Relationship Between Slices and Module Cohesion.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    115 cites at Semantic Scholar
    299% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    John C. Munson and Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar:
    The Dimensionality of Program Complexity.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    99 cites at Semantic Scholar
    243% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Douglas L. Long and Lori A. Clarke:
    Task Interaction Graphs for Concurrency Analysis.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Watts S. Humphrey, David H. Kitson, and Tim C. Kasse:
    The State of Software Engineering Practice: A Preliminary Report.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    96 cites at Semantic Scholar
    233% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Evan Adams, Masahiro Honda, and Terrence C. Miller:
    Object Management in a CASE Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    71 cites at Semantic Scholar
    146% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    Matthew S. Jaffe and Nancy G. Leveson:
    Completeness, Robustness, and Safety in Real-Time Software Requirements Specification.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    58 cites at Semantic Scholar
    101% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Salah Bendifallah and Walt Scacchi:
    Work Structures and Shifts: An Empirical Analysis of Software Specification Teamwork.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    55 cites at Semantic Scholar
    91% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Ian Thomas:
    Tool Integration in the Pact Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    55 cites at Semantic Scholar
    91% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Michal Young and Richard N. Taylor:
    Rethinking the Taxonomy of Fault Detection Techniques.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    51 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Bill Curtis:
    Three Problems Overcome with Behavioral Models of the Software Development Process.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    46 cites at Semantic Scholar
    59% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Hassan Gomaa:
    Structuring Criteria for Real Time System Design.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    46 cites at Semantic Scholar
    59% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Wojtek Kozaczynski and Jim Q. Ning:
    SRE: A Knowledge-Based Environment for Large-Scale Software Re-Engineering Activities.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    35 cites at Semantic Scholar
    21% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Gregory Fox:
    Performance Engineering as a Part of the Development Life Cycle for Large-Scale Software Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    32 cites at Semantic Scholar
    11% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    June M. Verner, Graham Tate, B. Jackson, and Richard G. Hayward:
    Technology Dependence in Function Point Analysis: A Case Study and Critical Review.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1989
    31 cites at Semantic Scholar
    7% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

FSE ⌄

  1. 1
    Christiane Floyd, Fanny-Michaela Reisin, and Gerhard Schmidt:
    STEPS to Software Development with Users.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    211 cites at Semantic Scholar
    631% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Eugene H. Spafford:
    The Internet Worm Incident.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Anund Lie, Tor Didriksen, Reidar Conradi, Even-André Karlsson, Svein O. Hallsteinsen, and Per Holager:
    Change Oriented Versioning.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    36 cites at Semantic Scholar
    25% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Marco Baldassari, Giorgio Bruno, Vincenzo Russi, and Roberto Zompi:
    PROTOB - A Hierarchical Object-Oriented CASE Tool for Distributed Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -17% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Flávio Oquendo, Karima Berrada, Ferdinando Gallo, Régis Minot, and Ian Thomas:
    Version Management in the PACT Integrated Software Engineering Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -24% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Martin Wirsing, Rolf Hennicker, and Robert Stabl:
    MENU - An Example for the Systematic Reuse of Specifications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    21 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -27% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    R. Lewis, D. W. Beck, and J. Hartmann:
    Assay - A Tool to Support Regression Testing.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    20 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Celso Niskier, T. S. E. Maibaum, and Daniel Schwabe:
    A Pluralistic Knowledge-Based Approach to Software Specification.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Darrel C. Ince:
    Martin J. Shepperd: An Empirical and Theoretical Analysis of an Information Flow-Based System Design Metric.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -38% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Herbert Göttler:
    Graph Grammars, a New Paradigm for Implementing Visual Languages.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1989
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -38% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Wolfgang Deiters, Volker Gruhn, and Wilhelm Schäfer:
    Systematic Development of Formal Software Process Models.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    15 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -48% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    H. Dieter Rombach:
    The Role of Measurement in ISEEs.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -51% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    John Wordsworth:
    Practical Experience of Formal Specification: A Programming Interface for Communications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    12 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -58% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Rolf Adams, Annette Weinert, and Walter F. Tichy:
    Software Change Dynamics or Half of All Ada Compilations Are Redundant.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -62% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Sandro Morasca and Mauro Pezzè:
    Validation of Concurrent ADA Programs Using Symbolic Execution.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -69% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Hans-Ludwig Hausen:
    Rule-Based Handling of Software Quality and Productivity Models.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -72% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    M. Lacroix and M. Vanhoedenaghe:
    Tool Integration in an Open Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1989
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -72% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Alan J. Dix:
    Software Engineering Implications for Formal Refinement.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Robert B. France and Thomas W. G. Docker:
    Formal Specification Using Structured Systems Analysis.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Mark T. Norris and Sinclair Guillaume Stockman:
    Industrialising Formal Methods for Telecommunications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Research/Technical Papers ⌄

  1. 1
    Christiane Floyd, Fanny-Michaela Reisin, and Gerhard Schmidt:
    STEPS to Software Development with Users.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    211 cites at Semantic Scholar
    631% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Eugene H. Spafford:
    The Internet Worm Incident.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    97 cites at Semantic Scholar
    236% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Anund Lie, Tor Didriksen, Reidar Conradi, Even-André Karlsson, Svein O. Hallsteinsen, and Per Holager:
    Change Oriented Versioning.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    36 cites at Semantic Scholar
    25% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Marco Baldassari, Giorgio Bruno, Vincenzo Russi, and Roberto Zompi:
    PROTOB - A Hierarchical Object-Oriented CASE Tool for Distributed Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -17% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Flávio Oquendo, Karima Berrada, Ferdinando Gallo, Régis Minot, and Ian Thomas:
    Version Management in the PACT Integrated Software Engineering Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -24% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Martin Wirsing, Rolf Hennicker, and Robert Stabl:
    MENU - An Example for the Systematic Reuse of Specifications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    21 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -27% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    R. Lewis, D. W. Beck, and J. Hartmann:
    Assay - A Tool to Support Regression Testing.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    20 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Celso Niskier, T. S. E. Maibaum, and Daniel Schwabe:
    A Pluralistic Knowledge-Based Approach to Software Specification.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Darrel C. Ince:
    Martin J. Shepperd: An Empirical and Theoretical Analysis of an Information Flow-Based System Design Metric.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -38% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Wolfgang Deiters, Volker Gruhn, and Wilhelm Schäfer:
    Systematic Development of Formal Software Process Models.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    15 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -48% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    H. Dieter Rombach:
    The Role of Measurement in ISEEs.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -51% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    John Wordsworth:
    Practical Experience of Formal Specification: A Programming Interface for Communications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    12 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -58% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Rolf Adams, Annette Weinert, and Walter F. Tichy:
    Software Change Dynamics or Half of All Ada Compilations Are Redundant.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -62% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Sandro Morasca and Mauro Pezzè:
    Validation of Concurrent ADA Programs Using Symbolic Execution.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -69% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Hans-Ludwig Hausen:
    Rule-Based Handling of Software Quality and Productivity Models.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -72% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Alan J. Dix:
    Software Engineering Implications for Formal Refinement.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Robert B. France and Thomas W. G. Docker:
    Formal Specification Using Structured Systems Analysis.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Mark T. Norris and Sinclair Guillaume Stockman:
    Industrialising Formal Methods for Telecommunications.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -79% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Pasquale Armenise:
    Software Process Machines: A Framework for Future Software Development Environments.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    3 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -90% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    F. Manfredi, G. Orlando, and P. Tortorici:
    An Object-Oriented Approach to the System Analysis.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1989
    3 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -90% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Tool Demonstrations ⌄

  1. 1
    Herbert Göttler:
    Graph Grammars, a New Paradigm for Implementing Visual Languages.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1989
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -38% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    M. Lacroix and M. Vanhoedenaghe:
    Tool Integration in an Open Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1989
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -72% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Michael Fastenbauer and Heinz Saria:
    HCDM/GSDS - A Design Environment for Real-Time Software with Automatic Program Generation.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1989
    1 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -97% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

ICSME ⌄

  1. 1
    Hareton K. N. Leung and Lee J. White:
    Insights into Regression Testing [Software Testing].
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    204 cites at Semantic Scholar
    607% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Paolo Benedusi, Aniello Cimitile, and Ugo de Carlini:
    A Reverse Engineering Methodology to Reconstruct Hierarchical Data Flow Diagrams for Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    64 cites at Semantic Scholar
    122% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Martin Ward, Frank W. Calliss, and Malcolm Munro:
    The Maintainer's Assistant [Software Tool].
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    51 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    J. Hartmann and Dave J. Robson:
    Revalidation During the Software Maintenance Phase.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    47 cites at Semantic Scholar
    63% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    James D. Arthur and K. Todd Stevens:
    Assessing the Adequacy of Documentation Through Document Quality Indicators.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    42 cites at Semantic Scholar
    46% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Daniel Hoffman:
    A CASE Study in Module Testing.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    36 cites at Semantic Scholar
    25% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    H. Dieter Rombach and Bradford T. Ulery:
    Establishing a Measurement-Based Maintenance Improvement Program: Lessons Learned in the SEL.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    34 cites at Semantic Scholar
    18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Norman Wilde, Ross Huitt, and Scott Huitt:
    Dependency Analysis Tools: Reusable Components for Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    31 cites at Semantic Scholar
    7% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    John Lewis and Sallie M. Henry:
    A Methodology for Integrating Maintainability Using Software Metrics.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    28 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -3% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Barbara G. Ryder:
    ISMM: The Incremental Software Maintenance Manager.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -13% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Mark E. Segal and Ophir Frieder:
    Dynamically Updating Distributed Software: Supporting Change in Uncertain and Mistrustful Environments.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    23 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    J. A. Ricketts, J. C. DelMonaco, and M. W. Weeks:
    Data Reengineering for Application Systems.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    21 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -27% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Karl J. Lieberherr and Ian M. Holland:
    Tools for Preventive Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    15 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -48% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Adrian Colbrook and Colin Smythe:
    The Retrospective Introduction of Abstraction into Software.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -51% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Richard W. Selby and Adam A. Porter:
    Software Metric Classification Trees Help Guide the Maintenance of Large-Scale Systems.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -51% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Harry M. Sneed:
    The Myth of 'Top-down' Software Development and Its Consequences for Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    13 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -55% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Jehuda Ziegler, Jerry M. Grasso, and Linda G. Burgermeister:
    An Ada Based Real-Time Closed-Loop Integration and Regression Test Tool.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    13 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -55% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Rajeev Gopal and Stephen R. Schach:
    Using Automatic Program Decomposition Techniques in Software Maintenance Tools.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -62% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Leonard I. Vanek and Mark N. Culp:
    Static Analysis of Program Source Code Using EDSA.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -69% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Chris Wild, Kurt Maly, Lianfang Liu, Jann-Shinn Chen, and Ting Xu:
    Decision-Based Software Development: Design and Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1989
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -72% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Top conference papers from 1988 normalized by age ⌄

  1. 1
    David Harel, Hagi Lachover, Amnon Naamad, Amir Pnueli, Michal Politi, Rivi Sherman, and Aharon Shtull-Trauring:
    STATEMATE; A Working Environment for the Development of Complex Reactive Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    1273 cites at Semantic Scholar
    3426% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  2. 2
    Colin Potts and Glenn Bruns:
    Recording the Reasons for Design Decisions.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    355 cites at Semantic Scholar
    883% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  3. 3
    Hausi A. Müller and K. Klashinsky:
    Rigi - A System for Programming-in-the-Large.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    271 cites at Semantic Scholar
    651% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  4. 4
    Mary Jean Harrold and Mary Lou Soffa:
    An Incremental Approach to Unit Testing During Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    171 cites at Semantic Scholar
    374% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Dewayne E. Perry and Gail E. Kaiser:
    Models of Software Development Environments.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    138 cites at Semantic Scholar
    282% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  6. 6
    Paolo Benedusi, Aniello Cimitile, and Ugo de Carlini:
    Post-Maintenance Testing Based on Path Change Analysis.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    89 cites at Semantic Scholar
    146% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Lloyd G. Williams:
    Software Process Modeling: A Behavioral Approach.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    64 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  8. 8
    Ned Chapin:
    Software Maintenance Life Cycle.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    59 cites at Semantic Scholar
    63% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Harry M. Sneed and Gabor Jandrasics:
    Inverse Transformation of Software from Code to Specification.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    59 cites at Semantic Scholar
    63% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Nigel T. Fletton and Malcolm Munro:
    Redocumenting Software Systems Using Hypertext Technology.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    47 cites at Semantic Scholar
    30% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Karl J. Lieberherr and Arthur J. Riel:
    Demeter: A Case Study of Software Growth Through Parameterized Classes.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    43 cites at Semantic Scholar
    19% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  12. 12
    Steve Wake and Sallie M. Henry:
    A Model Based on Software Quality Factors Which Predicts Maintainability.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    39 cites at Semantic Scholar
    8% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Mehdi T. Harandi and Jim Q. Ning:
    PAT: A Knowledge-Based Program Analysis Tool.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    34 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -6% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Richard W. Selby and Victor R. Basili:
    Error Localization During Software Maintenance: Generating Hierarchical System Descriptions from the Source Code Alone.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    32 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -11% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    J. Hartmann and Dave J. Robson:
    Approaches to Regression Testing.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    31 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -14% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Ie-Hong Lin and David A. Gustafson:
    Classifying Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    30 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -17% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    David W. Embley and Scott N. Woodfield:
    Assessing the Quality of Abstract Data Types Written in Ada.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  18. 18
    Aditya P. Mathur and Edward W. Krauser:
    Modeling Mutation on a Vector Processor.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  19. 19
    James Keables, Katherine Roberson, and Anneliese von Mayrhauser:
    Data Flow Analysis and Its Application to Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Michael Evangelist, Vincent Y. Shen, Ira R. Forman, and Mike Graf:
    Using Raddle To Design Distributed Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link

ICSE ⌄

  1. 1
    David Harel, Hagi Lachover, Amnon Naamad, Amir Pnueli, Michal Politi, Rivi Sherman, and Aharon Shtull-Trauring:
    STATEMATE; A Working Environment for the Development of Complex Reactive Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    1273 cites at Semantic Scholar
    3426% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  2. 2
    Colin Potts and Glenn Bruns:
    Recording the Reasons for Design Decisions.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    355 cites at Semantic Scholar
    883% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  3. 3
    Hausi A. Müller and K. Klashinsky:
    Rigi - A System for Programming-in-the-Large.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    271 cites at Semantic Scholar
    651% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  4. 4
    Dewayne E. Perry and Gail E. Kaiser:
    Models of Software Development Environments.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    138 cites at Semantic Scholar
    282% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  5. 5
    Lloyd G. Williams:
    Software Process Modeling: A Behavioral Approach.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    64 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  6. 6
    Karl J. Lieberherr and Arthur J. Riel:
    Demeter: A Case Study of Software Growth Through Parameterized Classes.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    43 cites at Semantic Scholar
    19% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  7. 7
    David W. Embley and Scott N. Woodfield:
    Assessing the Quality of Abstract Data Types Written in Ada.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  8. 8
    Aditya P. Mathur and Edward W. Krauser:
    Modeling Mutation on a Vector Processor.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  9. 9
    Michael Evangelist, Vincent Y. Shen, Ira R. Forman, and Mike Graf:
    Using Raddle To Design Distributed Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  10. 10
    D. Ross Jeffery and Victor R. Basili:
    Validating the TAME Resource Data Model.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  11. 11
    David Notkin and William G. Griswold:
    Extension and Software Development.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  12. 12
    Kouichi Kishida, Takuya Katayama, Masatoshi Matsuo, Isao Miyamoto, Koichiro Ochimizu, Nobuo Saito, John H. Sayler, Koji Torii, and Lloyd G. Williams:
    SDA: A Novel Approach to Software Environment Design and Construction.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    20 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -45% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  13. 13
    Mahadev Satyanarayanan:
    On the Influence of Scale in a Distributed System.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    16 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -56% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  14. 14
    H. Tarumi, Kiyoshi Agusa, and Yutaka Ohno:
    A Programming Environment Supporting Reuse of Object-Oriented Software.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    13 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -64% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  15. 15
    Max Mühlhäuser:
    Software Engineering for Distributed Applications: The Design Project.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -70% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  16. 16
    Robert B. Terwilliger and Roy H. Campbell:
    An Early Report on Encompass.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -70% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  17. 17
    Gruia-Catalin Roman:
    Language and Visualization Support for Large-Scale Concurrency.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -75% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  18. 18
    Steven J. Zeil and Edward C. Epp:
    Interpretation in a Tool-Fragment Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -78% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  19. 19
    O. R. Fonorow:
    Modeling Software Tools with Icon.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -86% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  20. 20
    Ataru T. Nakagawa, Kokichi Futatsugi, Satoru Tomura, and T. Shimizu:
    Algebraic Specification of Macintosh's Quickdraw Using OBJ2.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -86% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link

Research/Technical Papers ⌄

  1. 1
    David Harel, Hagi Lachover, Amnon Naamad, Amir Pnueli, Michal Politi, Rivi Sherman, and Aharon Shtull-Trauring:
    STATEMATE; A Working Environment for the Development of Complex Reactive Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    1273 cites at Semantic Scholar
    3426% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  2. 2
    Colin Potts and Glenn Bruns:
    Recording the Reasons for Design Decisions.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    355 cites at Semantic Scholar
    883% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  3. 3
    Hausi A. Müller and K. Klashinsky:
    Rigi - A System for Programming-in-the-Large.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    271 cites at Semantic Scholar
    651% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  4. 4
    Dewayne E. Perry and Gail E. Kaiser:
    Models of Software Development Environments.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    138 cites at Semantic Scholar
    282% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  5. 5
    Lloyd G. Williams:
    Software Process Modeling: A Behavioral Approach.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    64 cites at Semantic Scholar
    77% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  6. 6
    Karl J. Lieberherr and Arthur J. Riel:
    Demeter: A Case Study of Software Growth Through Parameterized Classes.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    43 cites at Semantic Scholar
    19% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  7. 7
    David W. Embley and Scott N. Woodfield:
    Assessing the Quality of Abstract Data Types Written in Ada.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  8. 8
    Aditya P. Mathur and Edward W. Krauser:
    Modeling Mutation on a Vector Processor.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  9. 9
    Michael Evangelist, Vincent Y. Shen, Ira R. Forman, and Mike Graf:
    Using Raddle To Design Distributed Systems.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  10. 10
    D. Ross Jeffery and Victor R. Basili:
    Validating the TAME Resource Data Model.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  11. 11
    David Notkin and William G. Griswold:
    Extension and Software Development.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -34% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  12. 12
    Kouichi Kishida, Takuya Katayama, Masatoshi Matsuo, Isao Miyamoto, Koichiro Ochimizu, Nobuo Saito, John H. Sayler, Koji Torii, and Lloyd G. Williams:
    SDA: A Novel Approach to Software Environment Design and Construction.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    20 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -45% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  13. 13
    Mahadev Satyanarayanan:
    On the Influence of Scale in a Distributed System.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    16 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -56% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  14. 14
    H. Tarumi, Kiyoshi Agusa, and Yutaka Ohno:
    A Programming Environment Supporting Reuse of Object-Oriented Software.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    13 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -64% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  15. 15
    Max Mühlhäuser:
    Software Engineering for Distributed Applications: The Design Project.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -70% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  16. 16
    Robert B. Terwilliger and Roy H. Campbell:
    An Early Report on Encompass.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    11 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -70% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  17. 17
    Gruia-Catalin Roman:
    Language and Visualization Support for Large-Scale Concurrency.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -75% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  18. 18
    Steven J. Zeil and Edward C. Epp:
    Interpretation in a Tool-Fragment Environment.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -78% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  19. 19
    O. R. Fonorow:
    Modeling Software Tools with Icon.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -86% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link
  20. 20
    Ataru T. Nakagawa, Kokichi Futatsugi, Satoru Tomura, and T. Shimizu:
    Algebraic Specification of Macintosh's Quickdraw Using OBJ2.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE), 1988
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -86% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: Link

Tool Demonstrations ⌄

  1. 1
    James L. Benjamin:
    PILOT: A Prescription for Program Performance Measurement.
    International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1988
    4 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -89% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

ICSME ⌄

  1. 1
    Mary Jean Harrold and Mary Lou Soffa:
    An Incremental Approach to Unit Testing During Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    171 cites at Semantic Scholar
    374% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Paolo Benedusi, Aniello Cimitile, and Ugo de Carlini:
    Post-Maintenance Testing Based on Path Change Analysis.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    89 cites at Semantic Scholar
    146% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Ned Chapin:
    Software Maintenance Life Cycle.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    59 cites at Semantic Scholar
    63% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Harry M. Sneed and Gabor Jandrasics:
    Inverse Transformation of Software from Code to Specification.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    59 cites at Semantic Scholar
    63% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Nigel T. Fletton and Malcolm Munro:
    Redocumenting Software Systems Using Hypertext Technology.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    47 cites at Semantic Scholar
    30% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Steve Wake and Sallie M. Henry:
    A Model Based on Software Quality Factors Which Predicts Maintainability.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    39 cites at Semantic Scholar
    8% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Mehdi T. Harandi and Jim Q. Ning:
    PAT: A Knowledge-Based Program Analysis Tool.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    34 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -6% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Richard W. Selby and Victor R. Basili:
    Error Localization During Software Maintenance: Generating Hierarchical System Descriptions from the Source Code Alone.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    32 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -11% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    J. Hartmann and Dave J. Robson:
    Approaches to Regression Testing.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    31 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -14% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    Ie-Hong Lin and David A. Gustafson:
    Classifying Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    30 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -17% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    James Keables, Katherine Roberson, and Anneliese von Mayrhauser:
    Data Flow Analysis and Its Application to Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    29 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -20% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    L. D. Landis, P. M. Hyland, A. L. Gilbert, and A. J. Fine:
    Documentation in a Software Maintenance Environment.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -31% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    David P. Hale and Dwight A. Haworth:
    Software Maintenance: A Profile of Past Empirical Research.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    23 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -36% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    James S. Collofello and Mikael Orn:
    A Practical Software Maintenance Environment.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -39% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    James R. Lyle and Keith B. Gallagher:
    Using Program Decomposition to Guide Modifications.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    21 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -42% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Linore Cleveland:
    A User Interface for an Environment to Support Program Understanding.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    20 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -45% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Paul J. Layzell and Pericles Loucopoulos:
    A Rule-Based Approach to the Construction and Evolution of Business Information Systems.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -47% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Frank W. Calliss, M. Khalil, Malcolm Munro, and Martin Ward:
    A Knowledge-Based System for Software Maintenance.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -53% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Mark E. Segal and Ophir Frieder:
    Dynamic Program Updating in a Distributed Computer System.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -53% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Chris Wild and Kurt Maly:
    Towards a Software Maintenance Support Environment.
    IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance and Evolution (ICSME), 1988
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -53% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Top conference papers from 1987 normalized by age ⌄

  1. 1
    Bertrand Meyer, Jean-Marc Nerson, and Masanobu Matsuo:
    EIFFEL: Object-Oriented Design for Software Engineering.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    27 cites at Semantic Scholar
    270% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Noureddine Belkhatir and Jacky Estublier:
    Software Management Constraints and Action Triggering in the Adele Program Database.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    242% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Walter F. Tichy and Frances J. Newbery:
    Knowledge-Based Editors for Directed Graphs.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    229% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Yves Bernard, M. Lacroix, Pierre Lavency, and M. Vanhoedenaghe:
    Configuration Management in an Open Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    201% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Wolfgang Obst:
    Delta Technique and String-to-String Correction.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    160% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Alan J. Dix, Michael D. Harrison, Colin Runciman, and Harold W. Thimbleby:
    Interaction Models and the Principled Design of Interactive Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    147% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Christine Choppy:
    Formal Specifications, Prototyping and Integration Tests.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    133% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Dan Craigen:
    Strengths and Weaknesses of Program Verification Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    92% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Franca Garzotto, Carlo Ghezzi, Dino Mandrioli, and Angelo Morzenti:
    On the Specification of Real-Time Systems Using Logic Programming.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    12 cites at Semantic Scholar
    64% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    John Cartmell and Albert Alderson:
    The Eclipse Two-Tier Database Interface.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Michael A. Hennell, David Hedley, and I. J. Riddell:
    Automated Testing Techniques for Real-Time Embedded Software.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    W. J. Black, Alistair G. Sutcliffe, Pericles Loucopoulos, and Paul J. Layzell:
    Translation Between Pragmatic Software Development Methods.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    23% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Jean-Claude Laprie:
    The Dependability Approach to Critical Computing Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    10% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Peter Hruschka:
    ProMod at the Age of 5.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Richard W. Selby:
    Analyzing Software Reuse at the Project and Module Design Levels.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Patrizia Asirelli and Paola Inverardi:
    Enhancing Configuration Facilities in Software Development: A Logic Approach.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Marie-Luise Christ-Neumann and Heinz W. Schmidt:
    ASDL - An Object-Oriented Specification Language for Syntax-Directed Environments.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Gregor Engels and Andy Schürr:
    A Hybrid Interpreter in a Software Development Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Sharam Hekmatpour and Mark Woodman:
    Formal Specification of Graphical Notations and Graphical Software Tools.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Stephen Beer and Ian Sommerville:
    Software Design Automation in an IPSE.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -32% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

FSE ⌄

  1. 1
    Bertrand Meyer, Jean-Marc Nerson, and Masanobu Matsuo:
    EIFFEL: Object-Oriented Design for Software Engineering.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    27 cites at Semantic Scholar
    270% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Noureddine Belkhatir and Jacky Estublier:
    Software Management Constraints and Action Triggering in the Adele Program Database.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    242% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Walter F. Tichy and Frances J. Newbery:
    Knowledge-Based Editors for Directed Graphs.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    229% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Yves Bernard, M. Lacroix, Pierre Lavency, and M. Vanhoedenaghe:
    Configuration Management in an Open Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    201% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Wolfgang Obst:
    Delta Technique and String-to-String Correction.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    160% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Alan J. Dix, Michael D. Harrison, Colin Runciman, and Harold W. Thimbleby:
    Interaction Models and the Principled Design of Interactive Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    147% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Christine Choppy:
    Formal Specifications, Prototyping and Integration Tests.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    133% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Dan Craigen:
    Strengths and Weaknesses of Program Verification Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    92% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Franca Garzotto, Carlo Ghezzi, Dino Mandrioli, and Angelo Morzenti:
    On the Specification of Real-Time Systems Using Logic Programming.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    12 cites at Semantic Scholar
    64% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    John Cartmell and Albert Alderson:
    The Eclipse Two-Tier Database Interface.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Michael A. Hennell, David Hedley, and I. J. Riddell:
    Automated Testing Techniques for Real-Time Embedded Software.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    W. J. Black, Alistair G. Sutcliffe, Pericles Loucopoulos, and Paul J. Layzell:
    Translation Between Pragmatic Software Development Methods.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    23% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Jean-Claude Laprie:
    The Dependability Approach to Critical Computing Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    10% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Peter Hruschka:
    ProMod at the Age of 5.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Richard W. Selby:
    Analyzing Software Reuse at the Project and Module Design Levels.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Patrizia Asirelli and Paola Inverardi:
    Enhancing Configuration Facilities in Software Development: A Logic Approach.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Marie-Luise Christ-Neumann and Heinz W. Schmidt:
    ASDL - An Object-Oriented Specification Language for Syntax-Directed Environments.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Gregor Engels and Andy Schürr:
    A Hybrid Interpreter in a Software Development Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Sharam Hekmatpour and Mark Woodman:
    Formal Specification of Graphical Notations and Graphical Software Tools.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Stephen Beer and Ian Sommerville:
    Software Design Automation in an IPSE.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -32% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Research/Technical Papers ⌄

  1. 1
    Bertrand Meyer, Jean-Marc Nerson, and Masanobu Matsuo:
    EIFFEL: Object-Oriented Design for Software Engineering.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    27 cites at Semantic Scholar
    270% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Noureddine Belkhatir and Jacky Estublier:
    Software Management Constraints and Action Triggering in the Adele Program Database.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    25 cites at Semantic Scholar
    242% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Walter F. Tichy and Frances J. Newbery:
    Knowledge-Based Editors for Directed Graphs.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    24 cites at Semantic Scholar
    229% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  4. 4
    Yves Bernard, M. Lacroix, Pierre Lavency, and M. Vanhoedenaghe:
    Configuration Management in an Open Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    22 cites at Semantic Scholar
    201% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  5. 5
    Wolfgang Obst:
    Delta Technique and String-to-String Correction.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    19 cites at Semantic Scholar
    160% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  6. 6
    Alan J. Dix, Michael D. Harrison, Colin Runciman, and Harold W. Thimbleby:
    Interaction Models and the Principled Design of Interactive Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    18 cites at Semantic Scholar
    147% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  7. 7
    Christine Choppy:
    Formal Specifications, Prototyping and Integration Tests.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    17 cites at Semantic Scholar
    133% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  8. 8
    Dan Craigen:
    Strengths and Weaknesses of Program Verification Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    14 cites at Semantic Scholar
    92% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  9. 9
    Franca Garzotto, Carlo Ghezzi, Dino Mandrioli, and Angelo Morzenti:
    On the Specification of Real-Time Systems Using Logic Programming.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    12 cites at Semantic Scholar
    64% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  10. 10
    John Cartmell and Albert Alderson:
    The Eclipse Two-Tier Database Interface.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  11. 11
    Michael A. Hennell, David Hedley, and I. J. Riddell:
    Automated Testing Techniques for Real-Time Embedded Software.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    10 cites at Semantic Scholar
    37% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  12. 12
    W. J. Black, Alistair G. Sutcliffe, Pericles Loucopoulos, and Paul J. Layzell:
    Translation Between Pragmatic Software Development Methods.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    9 cites at Semantic Scholar
    23% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  13. 13
    Jean-Claude Laprie:
    The Dependability Approach to Critical Computing Systems.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    8 cites at Semantic Scholar
    10% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  14. 14
    Peter Hruschka:
    ProMod at the Age of 5.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  15. 15
    Richard W. Selby:
    Analyzing Software Reuse at the Project and Module Design Levels.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    7 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -4% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  16. 16
    Patrizia Asirelli and Paola Inverardi:
    Enhancing Configuration Facilities in Software Development: A Logic Approach.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  17. 17
    Marie-Luise Christ-Neumann and Heinz W. Schmidt:
    ASDL - An Object-Oriented Specification Language for Syntax-Directed Environments.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  18. 18
    Gregor Engels and Andy Schürr:
    A Hybrid Interpreter in a Software Development Environment.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  19. 19
    Sharam Hekmatpour and Mark Woodman:
    Formal Specification of Graphical Notations and Graphical Software Tools.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    6 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -18% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  20. 20
    Stephen Beer and Ian Sommerville:
    Software Design Automation in an IPSE.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE), 1987
    5 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -32% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI

Tool Demonstrations ⌄

  1. 1
    Jean-François Caillet, Christian Bonnet, and Barbara Raither:
    High Level Interpretaton of Execution Traces of Ada Tasks.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1987
    4 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -45% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  2. 2
    Alessandro Fantechi, Stefania Gnesi, Paola Inverardi, and Ugo Montanari:
    An Executon Environment for the Formal Definiton of Ada.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1987
    2 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -73% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI
  3. 3
    Malcolm K. Crowe, Clark Nicol, Martin E. Corr, John W. Oram, and David G. Jenkins:
    A Software Development Environment for Ada.
    ACM International Conference on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE): Tool Demonstrations, 1987
    1 cites at Semantic Scholar
    -86% above average of year
    Visited: Sep-2026
    Paper: DOI