Wassim Masri

ECE Department
American University of Beirut

 

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REFEREED JOURNALS

1.      Masri W., Podgurski A. and Leon D. An Empirical Study of Test Case Filtering Techniques Based On Exercising Information Flows. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, July, 2007, vol. 33, number 7, page 454.

 

2.      Masri, W. and Podgurski, A.  Measuring the Strength of Information Flows in Programs. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology (TOSEM). To appear 2009. AUB-CMPS-07-08.pdf

 

3.      Masri, W. Fault Localization Based on Information Flow Coverage.  Software Testing, Verification and Reliability (Wiley). To appear 2009. AUB-CMPS-07-10.pdf

 

4.      Masri, W. Exploiting the Empirical Characteristics of Program Dependences for Improved Forward Computation of Dynamic Slice.  Empirical Software Engineering (Springer), 2008 13:369-399.

 

5.      Masri, W. and Podgurski, A. Algorithms and Tool Support for Dynamic Information Flow Analysis.  Information and Software Technology (Elsevier). Vol. 51 (Feb. 2009), pages 385-404.

 

6.      Masri, W. and Podgurski, A.  Application-Based Anomaly Intrusion Detection with Dynamic Information Flow Analysis. Computers & Security (Elsevier). Vol. 27 (2008), pages 176-187.

 

7.      Jabbour R., Masri W. and El-Hajj Ali. Optimizing Password Security through Key-Pattern Analysis. International Journal of Internet Technology and Secured Transactions.  To appear 2009.

 

8.      A. Podgurski, W. Masri, Y. McCleese, F. Wolff, and C. Yang, Estimation of Software Reliability by Stratified Sampling, ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, Vol. 8, issue 3 (July 1999), pp 263-283.

 

9.      R. Katsuri, S.T. Bow, W. El-Masri, J. Shah, J.R. Gattiker, and U.B. Mokate. A System for Interpretation of Line Drawings, Computer Vision: Advances and Applications by R. Kasturi and R. C. Jain, IEEE Computer Society Press, pp 529-543, 1991.

 

10.  R. Katsuri, S.T. Bow, W. El-Masri, J. Shah, J.R. Gattiker, and U.B. Mokate. A System for Interpretation of Line Drawings, IEEE Transaction on Pattern Analysis and Machine Intelligence, PAMI, vol.12, no.10, pp 978-992, Oct. 1990. (impact factor = 4.306, rank = 1)

 

  

REFEREED CONFERENCES

1.      Masri W. and El-Ghali M. Test Case Filtering and Prioritization Based on Coverage of Combinations of Program Elements. Seventh International Workshop on Dynamic Analysis, WODA, Chicago, IL, 2009.

2.      Masri W., Abou-Assi R., El-Ghali M., and Fatairi N. An Empirical Study of the Factors that Reduce the Effectiveness of Coverage-based Fault Localization. International Workshop on Defects in Large Software Systems, DEFECTS, Chicago, IL, 2009.

3.      Zaraket F. and Masri W. Property Based Coverage Criterion. International Workshop on Defects in Large Software Systems, DEFECTS, Chicago, IL, 2009.

4.      El-Ghali M. and Masri W. and. Intrusion Detection Using Signatures Extracted from Execution Profiles. 5th International Workshop on Software Engineering for Secure Systems, SESS, Vancouver, Canada, 2009.

5.      Masri W., Nahas N. and Podgurski, A.  Memoized Forward Computation of Dynamic Program Slices.  17th. IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE 2006, Raleigh, NC, USA.

6.      Masri W. and Podgurski A.  An Empirical Study of the Relationship between Information Flow and Program Dependence.  Fourth International Workshop on Dynamic Analysis (WODA 2006), Shanghai, China, May 2006.

7.      W. Masri and A. Podgurski. “Using Dynamic Information Flow Analysis to Detect Attacks against Applications”.  Software Engineering for Secure Systems (SESS05). May 15, 2005, St. Louis, MO.

8.      Leon, D., Masri W., Podgurski. A. “An Empirical Evaluation of Test Case Filtering Techniques Based On Exercising Complex Information Flows”.  27th International Conference on Software Engineering, ICSE 2005, St. Louis, MO, May 2005.

9.      Masri, W., Podgurski, A., and Leon, D.  “Detecting and Debugging Insecure Information Flows”.  15th. IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE 2004.  Rennes, France Nov 2-5, 2004.

10.  A. Podgurski, D. Leon, P. Francis, W. Masri, M. Minch, J. Sun, and B Wang. “Automated Support for Classifying Software Failure Reports”, ICSE 2003, International Conference on Software Engineering, May 2003, Portland, Oregon.

11.  A. Podgurski, C. Yang, and W. Masri, "Partition testing, Stratified sampling and Cluster Analysis', ACM SIGSOFT, FSE, Los Angeles, Dec. 7, 1993, pp 169-181.

12.  A Apicella, C Wood, M Nessaiver, F Hajjar, W Masri, "Segmentation of Ventricles in Short Axis NMR Black Blood Images", IEEE Conf. Engineering Medicine and Biology, Nov. 1991.

13.  Kasturi, R.   Sing-Tze Bow   Gattiker, J.   Shah, J.   El-Masri, W.   Mokate, U.   Honnenahalli, S. "A System for Recognition and Description of Graphics", the 9th International Conf. on Pattern Recognition, Vol.I, pp 255-259, Rome, Italy, Nov. 1988.

14.  S. Bow and W. El-Masri, "Knowledge-based Graphics Understanding and Description for Document Archival and Retrieval", Proc. SPIE Conf., Advances in Intelligent Robotic Systems, Vol.848, pp 640-647, Nov. 1987

 

 

 

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