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James Arthur

Professor

Office: 3160C Torgersen Hall
Email: arthur@vt.edu
Phone: (540) 231-7538
Website: http://people.cs.vt.edu/~arthur/
Office Hours: TR: 09:30 to 10:30
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Research Interests
  • Software Engineering
2008
Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., "Cohesion, Coupling and Abstraction Level: Criteria for Capability Identification", Journal of Software, vol. 3, no. 1, pp. 1-8, January 2008. Tagged BibTex xml
Bhatia S., Arthur J., "Structured Information Flow (SIF) Model for Automated Information Flow Infrastructure for Organizations", 12th World Multi-Conference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics: WM-SCI'08, Orlando, FL, June 2008. Tagged BibTex xml
2007
Arthur J.D., Nance R.E., Bazaz A., Balci O., "Mitigating Security Risks in Systems that Support Pervasive Services and Computing: Access-Driven Verification, Validation and Testing", Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS'07), Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 109-117, 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Bohner S A., Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., "Model-Based Engineering for Change-Tolerant Systems", Journal of Innovation in Systems and Software Engineering, vol. 3, no. 4, pp. 237-257, December 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Sidky A., Arthur J., Bohner S., "A Disciplined Approach to Adopting Agile Practices: The Agile Adoption Process", Innovations in Software Engineering, vol. 3, no. 3, pp. 203-216, September 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Nance R E., Arthur J D., "Software Requirments Engineering: Exploring the Role in Simulation Model Development", Operations Research Society Journal of Simulation, vol. 1, no. 3, pp. 159-174, August 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Nance R E., Bazaz A., Balci O., "Mitigating Security Risks in Systems that Support Pervasive Services and Computing: Access-Driven Verification, Validation and Testing", IEEE International Conference on Pervasive Services (ICPS '07), Istanbul, Turkey, pp. 109-117, July 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., Perez-Quinones M A., "Pre-Requirement Specification Traceability: Bridging the Complexity Gap through Capabilities", International Symposium on the Grand Challenges in Traceability (GTC '07), Lexington, KY, pp. 88-97, March 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Pyla P S., Hartson H R., Arthur J D., Smith-Jackson T.L., Perez-Quinones M A., "Evaluating Ripple: Experiences from a Cross Pollinated SE-UE Study", Computer/Human Interaction Conference (CHI 2007); Workshop: Increasing the Impact of Usability Work in Software Development, San Jose, CA, April 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Sidky A., Arthur J D., "Determining the Applicability of Agile Practices to Mission and Life-critical Systems", Proceedings of the 31st Annual IEEE Software Engineering Workshop (in conjunction with 3rd IEEE Systems and Software Week), Columbia, MD, pp. 3-12, March 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Chigani A., Arthur J D., "The Implications of Network-Centric Software Systems on Software Architecture: A Critical Evaluation", 45th ACM Southeast Conference (ACMSE 2007), Winston-Salem, NC, pp. 70-75, March 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Chigani A., Arthur J D., Bohner S., "Architecting Network-Centric Software Systems: A Style-Based Beginning", Proceedings of the 31st Annual IEEE Software Engineering Workshop (in conjunction with 33rd IEEE Systems and Software Week), Columbia, MD, pp. 290-299, March 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., Broadwater R P., "Reconciling Synthesis and Decomposition: A Composite Approach to Capability Identification", 14th Annual IEEE International Conference and Workshop on the Engineering of Computer Based Systems (ECBS), Tucson, AZ, pp. 287-296, March 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., Bohner S A., "Capabilities Engineering: Constructing Change-Tolerant Systems", Proceedings of the Fortieth Annual International Conference on System Sciences (CD-ROM), The Big Island, Hawaii, Computer Society Press, January 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Bazaz A., Arthur J D., "Towards a Taxonomy of Vulnerabilities", Proceedings of the Fortieth Annual International Conference on System Sciences (CD-ROM) , The Big Island, Hawaii, Computer Society Press, January 2007. Tagged BibTex xml
Ravichandar R., Arthur J D., Pérez-Quiñones M A., "Pre-Requirement Specification Traceability: Bridging the Complexity Gap through Capabilities", International Symposium on the Grand Challenges in Traceability (GTC ‘07), March 2007, Lexington KY, 03/2007. Tagged BibTex xml
2006
Helms J W., Arthur J D., Hix D., Hartson H R., "A Field Study of the Wheel-A Usability Engineering Process Model", Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 79, no. 6, pp. 841-858, June 2006. Tagged BibTex xml
Nance R E., Arthur J D., "Software Requirements Engineering: Exploring the Role in Simulation Model Development", Proceedings of the 2006 Operational Research Society Simulation Workshop (SW'06), Coventry, England, pp. 117-127, March 2006. Tagged BibTex xml
2005
Arthur J D., Groener M K., "An Operational Model for Structuring the Requirements Generation Process", The Requirements Engineering Journal, vol. 10, no. 1, pp. 45-62, January 2005. Tagged BibTex xml
Pyla P S., Perez-Quinones M A., Arthur J D., Hartson H R., "Model-Based 'Ripple' Framework for Integrating Usability and Software Engineering Lifecycles", Human-Centered Software Engineering-Integrating Usability in the Software Development Lifecycle, vol. 8: Kluwer/Springer, October 2005. Tagged BibTex xml
Lobo L O., Arthur J D., "An Objectives-Driven Process for Selecting Methods to Support Requirments Engineering Activities", 29th Annual Software Engineering Workshop, Greenbelt, MD, pp. 118-130, April 2005. Tagged BibTex xml
Lobo L O., Arthur J D., "Local and Global Analysis Complementary Activities for Increasing the Effectiveness of Requirements Verification and Validation", Proceedings of the 43rd Annual ACM Southeast Conference, vol. 2, Kennesaw, GA, pp. 2-256--2-261, March 2005. Tagged BibTex xml
2004
Arthur J D., Groener M K., "Verification and Validation of Operational Software: A Methodology Critique", Software Process: Improvement and Practice, vol. 9, no. 13, pp. 157-171, September 2004. Tagged BibTex xml
Pyla P S., Perez-Quinones M A., Arthur J D., Hartson H R., "What We Should Teach, but Don't: Proposal for a Cross Pollinated HCI-SE Curriculum", 2004 Frontiers in Education Conference, Savannah, GA, pp. S1H-17--S1H-22, October 2004. Tagged BibTex xml
Bazaz A., Arthur J D., Marchany R C., "Reflections on Operating in Hostile Environments", Hawaii International Conference on System Science (HICSS-37), vol. 7, Hawaii, pp. 190-199, January 2004. Tagged BibTex xml
2003
Sidky A S., Arthur J D., "RGML: A Markup Language for Characterizing Requirments Generation Processes", 28th NASA/IEEE Software Engineering Workshop, Greenbelt, MD, pp. 29-38, December 2003. Tagged BibTex xml
Pyla P S., Perez-Quinones M A., Arthur J D., Hartson H R., "Towards a Model-Based Framework for Integrating Usability and Software Engineering Life Cycles", Proceedings of the Workshop in Interact '03; Closing the Gaps: Software Engineering and Human-Computer Interaction, Zurich, pp. 67-74, 2003. Tagged BibTex xml
2002
and Arthur R.E D., Managing Software Quality: A Measurement Framework for Assessment and Prediction, : Springer-Verlag, 2002. Tagged BibTex xml
Balci O., Nance R E., Arthur J D., Ormsby W F., "Expanding Our Horizons in Verification, Validation, and Accreditation Research and Practice", 2002 Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, pp. 653-663, December 2002. Tagged BibTex xml
Groener M K., Arthur J D., "Confirming the Effectiveness of the Requirements Generation Model: An Industry-Based Empirical Study", 12th Annual Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference, Portland, OR, pp. 221-230, October 2002. Tagged BibTex xml
Lloyd W J., Rosson M B., Arthur J D., "Effectiveness of Elicitation Techniques in Distributed Requirements Engineering", Proceedings of the 10th IEEE Joint International Conference on Requirements Engineering RE '02, Essen, Germany, pp. 311-318, August 2002. Tagged BibTex xml
Sidky A S., Sud R R., Bhatia S., Arthur J D., "Problem Identification andn Decomposition within the Requirements Generation Process", 6th World Multiconference on Systems, Cybernetics, and Informatics (SCI 2002), vol. VIII, Orlando, FL, pp. 333-338, July 2002. Tagged BibTex xml
2000
Arthur J D., Nance R E., "Verification and Validation without Independence: A Recipe for Failure", Proceedings of the 2000 Winter Simulation Conference, Orlando, FL, pp. 859-865, December 2000. Tagged BibTex xml
1999
Arthur J D., Groener M K., Hayhurst K J., Holloway C M., "Evaluating the Effectiveness of Independent Verification and Validation", IEEE Computer, vol. 32, no. 10, pp. 79-83, October 1999. Tagged BibTex xml
Groener M K., Arthur J D., "An Operational Model Supporting the Generation of Requirements that Capture Customer Intent", Proceedings of the Pacific Northwest Software Quality Conference, Portland, OR, pp. 286-302, October 1999. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Sargent R G., "Verification and Validation: What Should Project Size and Complexity Have on Attendant V&V Activities and Supporting Infrastructure", Proceedings of the 1999 Winter Simulation Conference, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 148-155, December 1999. Tagged BibTex xml
1998
Arthur J D., Stapko R K., Rosenberg L H., Hyatt L E., "Estimating and Predicting Error Detection Trends and Relative Manpower Utilization", IASTED International Conference on Modeling and Simulation, Pittsburgh, PA, pp. 571-575, May 1998. Tagged BibTex xml
Dabney J B., Arthur J D., "Anticipating and Mititgating the Professional Challenge to Independent Verification and Validation", Proceedings of the Pacific Northwest Sotware Quality Conference/8th International Conference on Software Quality, Portland, OR, pp. 84-92, October 1998. Tagged BibTex xml
1996
Arthur J D., Gupta S., Groener M K., Cannon M., Khan Z., "Reducing the Mean Time to Remove Faults Through Early Fault Detection: An Experiment in Independent Verification and Validation", Eighteenth Minnowbrook Workshop on Software Engineering, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, pp. 28-46, July 1996. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Nance R E., "Independent Verification and Validation: A Missing Link in Simulation Methodology?", Proceedings of the 1996 Winter Simulation Conference , Coronado, CA, pp. 230-236, December 1996. Tagged BibTex xml
Bundy G N., Arthur J D., "Defining Software Quality Measures: A Systematic Approach Embedded in the Objectives, Principles Attributes Framework", Eighteenth Minnowbrook Workshop on Software Engineering, Blue Mountain Lake, NY, pp. 47-60, July 1996. Tagged BibTex xml
1995
Robinson P G., Arthur J D., "Distributed Process Creation Within a Shared Data Space Framework", Software-Practice and Experience, vol. 25, no. 2, pp. 175-191, February 1995. Tagged BibTex xml
Landry K D., Arthur J D., "Instructional Footprinting and Semantic Preservation in Linda", Concurrency: Practice and Experience, vol. 7, no. 3, pp. 191-207, May 1995. Tagged BibTex xml
Landry K D., Arthur J D., "Boundary Analysis in the Instructional Footprint Model: An Implementation in Linda", Proceedings of the Twenty Third ACM Computer Science Conference, Nashville, TN, pp. 56-65, February 1995. Tagged BibTex xml
1994
Flanigan Wagner M A., Sevinc S., Tanir O., Haigh P L., Arthur J D., Nance R E., "A Standard Simulation Environment: A Review of Preliminary Requirements", Proceedings of the 1994 Winter Simulation Conference, Orlando, FL, pp. 664-672, December 1994. Tagged BibTex xml
Landry K D., Arthur J D., "Achieving Asynchronous Speedup While Preserving Synchronous Semantics: An Implementation of Instructional Footprinting in Linda", IEEE Computer Society 1994 International Conference on Computer Languages, Toulouse, France, pp. 55-63, May 1994. Tagged BibTex xml
Nance R E., Arthur J D., "Software Quality Measurement: Assessment, Prediction and Validation", The 6th Annual Software Technology Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, April 1994. Tagged BibTex xml
1993
Arthur J.D., Nance R.E., Balci O., "Establishing Software Development Process Control: Technical Objectives, Operational Requirements, and the Foundational Framework", Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 22, no. 2, 1993. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Nance R E., Balci O., "Establishing Software Development Process control: Technical Objectives, Operational Requirements and The Foundational Framework", The Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 22, no. 2, pp. 117-128, August 1993. Tagged BibTex xml
Degrace, Stahl, "Appendix to The Olduvia Imperative: CASE and the State of Software Engineering Practice", Assessing the Adequacy of Documentation Through Document Quality Indicators: Prentice-Hall Inc, 1993. Tagged BibTex xml
Cline G E., Arthur J D., "Linda-LAN: A Controlled Parallel Processing Environment", Proceedings of the Twelfth Annual IEEE International Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 112-119, March 1993. Tagged BibTex xml
Okie E G., Arthur J D., "Implicit-Specification Errors and Automatic, Trace-Based Debugging", Proceedings of the 21st Annual Computer Science Conference, Indianapolis, IN, pp. 23-29, February 1993. Tagged BibTex xml
1992
Landry K D., Arthur J D., "Instructional Footprinting: A Model for Concurrency", Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Annual Virginia Computer Users Conference, Blacksburg, VA, pp. 41-55, October 1992. Tagged BibTex xml
1991
Schumann C N., Landry K D., Arthur J D., "A Comparison of UNIX Communication Facilities Used in LINDA", Proceedings of the Twenty-First Annual Virginia Computer Users Conference, Blacksburg, VA, pp. 49-61, September 1991. Tagged BibTex xml
1990
Arthur J D., "Partitioned Frame Networks for Multi-level, Menu-based Interaction", International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, vol. 32, no. 6, pp. 663-672, June 1990. Tagged BibTex xml
Bundy G N., Arthur J D., "Measuring Software Quality in ADA Packages: An Objectives, Principles, Attributes Framework", Proceedings of the Twentieth Annual Virginia Computer Users Conference, Blacksburg, VA, pp. 118-133, September 1990. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Nance R E., "A Framework for Assessing the Adequacy and Effectiveness of Software Development Methodologies", Proceedings of the Fifteenth Annual Software Engineering Workshop, Greenbelt, MD, December 1990. Tagged BibTex xml
1989
Arthur J D., Raghu K S., "Taskmaster: An Interactive, Graphical Environment for Task Specification, Execution and Monitoring", Behavior and Information Technology, vol. 8, no. 3, pp. 219-233, 1989. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Stevens K T., "On Assessing the Adequacy of Documentation Through Document Quality Indicators", Proceedings of the Conference on Software Maintenance, Miami Beach, FL, pp. 40-49, October 1989. Tagged BibTex xml
1988
Arthur J D., "GETS: A Graphical Environment for Task Specification", Seventh Annual IEEE Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 269-273, March 1988. Tagged BibTex xml
Okie E G., Arthur J D., "The Execution History Approach to Intelligent Debugging", Proceedings of the 1988 Computer Science Conference, Atlanta, GA, pp. 273-281, February 1988. Tagged BibTex xml
Nance R E., Arthur J D., "The Methodology Roles in the Realization of a Model Development Environment", Proceedings of the 1988 Winter Simulation Conference, San Diego, CA, pp. 220-225, December 1988. Tagged BibTex xml
1987
Arthur J D., Ehrich R W., Mulheren K C., "A Network Specification and Execution Environment", International Journal of Mini and Microcomputers, vol. 9, no. 3, pp. 57-62, 1987. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., "Toward a Formal Specification of Menu-Based Systems", The Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 7, no. 9, pp. 73-82, 1987. Tagged BibTex xml
1986
Arthur J D., "A Descriptive/Prescriptive Model for Menu-Based Systems", International Journal of Man-Machine Studies, vol. 25, no. 1, pp. 19-34, 1986. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Ehrich R W., Mulheren K C., "A Network Specification and Execution Environment", International Symposium on Software and Hardware Applications of Microcomputers, Beverly Hills, CA, pp. 132-136, 1986. Tagged BibTex xml
1985
Arthur J D., "Partitioned Frame Networks for Multi-level, Menu-based Interaction", Fourth Annual IEEE Phoenix Conference on Computers and Communications, Phoenix, AZ, pp. 34-39, March 1985. Tagged BibTex xml
1984
Arthur J D., Reed D A., "Prometheus: An Interactive Environment for the Development and Parallel Execution of Functional Programs", Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Software and Applications Conference, Chicago, IL, pp. 44-53, November 1984. Tagged BibTex xml
Arthur J D., Comer D E., "Omni: An Interactive Programming Environment Based on Tool Composition", Proceedings of the IEEE Computer Software and Applications Conference, Chicago, IL, pp. 28-36, November 1984. Tagged BibTex xml
1981
Arthur J D., Ramanathan J., "Design of Analyzers for Selective Program Analysis", IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. SE-7, no. 1, pp. 39-51, January 1981. Tagged BibTex xml

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