Publications

Journal Articles

Peter Bergström and Darren C. Atkinson, “Augmenting Digital Libraries with Web-Based Visualizations,” Journal of Digital Information Management, vol. 8, pp. 377–386, December 2010.
Darren C. Atkinson, Daniel C. Weeks, and John Noll, “Tool support for iterative software process modeling,” Information and Software Technology, vol. 49, pp. 493–514, May 2007.
Darren C. Atkinson and William G. Griswold, “Effective pattern matching of source code using abstract syntax patterns,” Software — Practice and Experience, vol. 36, pp. 413–447, April 2006.
Markus Mock, Darren C. Atkinson, Craig Chambers, and Susan J. Eggers, “Program slicing with dynamic points-to sets,” IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 31, pp. 657–678, August 2005.
William G. Griswold and Darren C. Atkinson, “Managing the design trade-offs for a program understanding and transformation tool,” Journal of Systems and Software, vol. 30, pp. 99–116, July–August 1995.

Conference and Workshop Papers

Peter Bergström and Darren C. Atkinson, “Augmenting the Exploration of Digital Libraries with Web-Based Visualizations,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Digital Information Management, November, 2009.
Peter Bergström and Darren C. Atkinson, “Digital Library Visualization Using SproutCore and SVG,” in Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Scalable Vector Graphics, October, 2009.
Darren C. Atkinson and Todd King, “Lightweight detection of program refactorings,” in Proceedings of the 12th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, pp. 663–670, December 2005.
Darren C. Atkinson, “Accurate call graph extraction of programs with function pointers using type signatures,” in Proceedings of the 11th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, pp. 326–335, December 2004
Darren C. Atkinson, Daniel C. Weeks, and John Noll, “The design of evolutionary process modeling languages,” in Proceedings of the 11th Asia-Pacific Software Engineering Conference, pp. 73–82, December 2004.
Darren C. Atkinson and John Noll, “Automated validation and verification of process models,” in Proceedings of the 7th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications, pp. 587–592, November 2003.
John Noll and Darren C. Atkinson, “Comparing extreme programming to traditional development for student projects: A case study,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Extreme Programming and Agile Processes in Software Engineering, pp. 372–374, May 2003.
Markus Mock, Darren C. Atkinson, Craig Chambers, and Susan J. Eggers, “Improving program slicing using dynamic points-to data,” in Proceedings of the 10th ACM Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, pp. 71–80, November 2002.
Darren C. Atkinson, “Assisting program analyses with library synopses,” in Proceedings of the 6th IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications, pp. 490–495, November 2002.
Darren C. Atkinson, “Call graph extraction in the presence of function pointers,” in Proceedings of the 2002 International Conference on Software Engineering Research and Practice, pp. 579–584, June 2002.
Darren C. Atkinson and William G. Griswold, “Implementation techniques for efficient data-flow analysis of large programs,” in Proceedings of the 2001 International Conference on Software Maintenance, pp. 52–61, November 2001.
Darren C. Atkinson and William G. Griswold, “Effective whole-program analysis in the presence of pointers,” in Proceedings of the 6th ACM International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering, pp. 46–55, November 1998.
Darren C. Atkinson and William G. Griswold, “The design of whole-program analysis tools,” in Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Software Engineering, pp. 16–27, March 1996.
William G. Griswold, Darren C. Atkinson, and Collin McCurdy, “Fast, flexible syntactic pattern matching and processing,” in Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Program Comprehension, pp. 144–153, March 1996.
William G. Griswold and Darren C. Atkinson, “A syntax-directed tool for program understanding and transformation,” in Proceedings of the 4th Systems Reengineering Technology Workshop, pp. 274–282, February 1994.

Graduate Theses

Peter Bergström, “Augmenting digital libraries using web-based visualizations,” Master’s thesis, Santa Clara University, Department of Computer Engineering, June 2009.
Todd J. H. King, “Finding refactorings using lightweight code analysis,” Master’s thesis, Santa Clara University, Department of Computer Engineering, December 2005.
Daniel C. Weeks, “Process modeling language design and model verification,” Master’s thesis, Santa Clara University, Department of Computer Engineering, June 2004.
Darren C. Atkinson, “The design and implementation of practical and task-oriented whole-program analysis tools,” Ph.D. thesis, University of California San Diego, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, April 1999.

Technical Reports

Blake Pelton and Darren C. Atkinson, “Flexible generation and lightweight view-dependent rendering of terrain,” Technical Report COEN-2003-01-22, Santa Clara University, Department of Computer Engineering, March 2003.
Leeann Bent, Darren C. Atkinson, and William G. Griswold, “A comparative study of two whole program slicers for C,” Technical Report CS2001-0668, University of California San Diego, Department of Computer Science & Engineering, April 2001.