Publications

• A. Zeller: Why programs fail. Morgan Kaufmann publishers, San Francisco, California, September 2005.
• A. Zeller, J. Krinke: Programmierwerkzeuge. 2nd ed., dpunkt.verlag, Heidelberg, Germany, May 2004 (1st ed.: May 2000).
  • A. Zeller, J. Krinke: Essential Open Source Toolset. 2nd ed., Wiley & Sons, Feb 2005.

• T. Zimmermann, P. Weißgerber, S. Diehl, A. Zeller: Mining Version Histories to Guide Software Changes. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 31(6), June 2005, pp. 429-445.
• A. Zeller, R. Hildebrandt: Simplifying and Isolating Failure-Inducing Input. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering 28(2), February 2002, pp. 183-200. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Automated Debugging: Are We Close? IEEE Computer, November 2001, pp. 26-31. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Datenstrukturen visualisieren und animieren mit DDD. Informatik — Forschung und Entwicklung 16(2), June 2001, pp. 65-75. [PDF]
• A. Zeller, G. Snelting: Unified Versioning Through Feature Logic. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology 6(4), October 1997, pp. 398-441. [PS]
• G. Snelting, B. Fischer, F.-J. Grosch, M. Kievernagel, A. Zeller: Die inferenzbasierte Softwareentwicklungsumgebung NORA. Informatik - Forschung und Entwicklung 9(3), August 1994, pp. 116-131. [PS]

• N. Nagappan, T. Ball, A. Zeller: Mining Metrics to Predict Component Failures. Microsoft Research Techinal Report 2005-149; Proc. 28th International Conference on Software Engineering, Shanghai, China, May 2006. [PDF]
• V. Dallmeier, C. Lindig, A. Zeller: Lightweight Defect Localization for Java. Proc. 19th European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming, Glasgow, Scotland, July 2005. [PDF]
• H. Cleve, A. Zeller: Locating Causes of Program Failures. Proc. 27th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2005), St. Louis, Missouri, May 2005. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: When Abstraction Fails. Invited paper, Proc. 14th International Conference on Compiler Construction (CC 2005), Edinburgh, Scotland, April 2005. [PDF]
• T. Zimmermann, P. Weißgerber, S. Diehl, A. Zeller: Mining Version Histories to Guide Software Changes. Proc. 26th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE 2004), Edinburgh, UK, May 2004. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Isolating Cause-Effect Chains from Computer Programs. Proc. ACM SIGSOFT 10th International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE 2002), Charleston, South Carolina, November 2002. ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished Paper Award. [PDF]
• J.-D. Choi, A. Zeller: Isolating Failure-Inducing Thread Schedules. Proc. ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2002), Rome, Italy, July 2002. [PDF]
• R. Hildebrandt, A. Zeller: Simplifying Failure-Inducing Input. Proc. ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis (ISSTA 2000), Portland, Oregon, August 2000, pp. 135-145. Among ISSTA 2000 Best Papers. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Making students read and review code. Proc. 5th ACM SIGCSE/SIGCUE Annual Conference on Innovation and Technology in Computer Science Education (ITiCSE 2000), Helsinki, Finland, July 2000, pp. 89-92. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Yesterday, my program worked. Today, it does not. Why? Proc. Joint 7th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC) and 7th ACM SIGSOFT International Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-7), Toulouse, France, September 1999, Vol. 1687 of LNCS, pp. 253-267. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: A Unified Version Model for Configuration Management. Gail Kaiser (Ed.), Proc. 3rd ACM SIGSOFT Symposium on the Foundations of Software Engineering (FSE-3), Washington, DC. Software Engineering Notes 20 (4), October 1995, pp. 151-160. [PS]
• A. Zeller, G. Snelting: Handling Version Sets through Feature Logic. W. Schäfer, P. Botella (Eds.), Proc. 5th European Software Engineering Conference (ESEC), Sitges, Spain, September 1995. Vol. 989 of LNCS, pp. 191-204. Among ESEC '95 Best Papers. [PS]
• G. Snelting, A. Zeller: Inferenzbasierte Werkzeuge in NORA. Proc. Softwaretechnik '93, GI Softwaretechnik-Trends, August 1993, pp. 25-32. [PS]

• C. Lindig, A. Zeller: Ein Software-Praktikum als Sommerkurs. Proc. 9. Workshop Software Engineering im Unterricht der Hochschulen (SEUH 2005), Aachen, Germany, February 2005. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Causes and Effects in Computer Programs. Invited paper, Proc. Fifth International Workshop on Automated Debugging (AADEBUG 2003), Ghent, Belgium, September 2003. [PDF]
• T. Zimmermann, S. Diehl, A. Zeller: How History Justifies System Architecture (or not). Proc. International Workshop on Principles of Software Evolution (IWPSE 2003), Helsinki, Finland, September 2003. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Program Analysis: A Hierarchy. Proc. Workshop on Dynamic Analysis (WODA 2003), Portland, Oregon, May 2003. [PDF]
• J. Krinke, M. Störzer, A. Zeller: Web-basierte Programmierpraktika mit Praktomat. Proc. GI-Workshop Neue Medien in der Informatik-Lehre, Dortmund, September 2002.
• T. Zimmermann, A. Zeller: Visualizing Memory Graphs. Proc. of the Dagstuhl Seminar 01211 "Software Visualization", May 2001. Vol. 2269 of LNCS, pp.~191-204. [PDF]
• H. Cleve, A. Zeller: Finding Failure Causes through Automated Testing. Proc. of the Fourth International Workshop on Automated Debugging, Munich, Germany, August 2000. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Animating data structures in DDD. Proc. SIGCSE/SIGCUE Program Visualization Workshop, Joensuu, Finland, Juli 2000.
• A. Zeller: Datenstrukturen visualisieren und animieren mit DDD. Proc. GI-Workshop: Softwarevisualisierung (SV 2000), Schloß Dagstuhl, Germany, Mai 2000. [PDF]
• K. Frühauf, A. Zeller: Software Configuration Management: State of the Art, State of the Practice. Proc. 9th International Symposium on System Configuration Management (SCM-9), Toulouse, France, September 1999, Vol. 1675 of LNCS, pp. 217-227. [PDF]
• A. Zeller: Versioning System Models Through Description Logic. Proc. 8th International Symposium on System Configuration Management (SCM-8), Brussels, Belgium, July 1998. Vol. 1439 of LNCS, pp. 127-132.
• A. Zeller: Software Configuration with Feature Logic. Franz Baader, Hans-Jürgen Bürckert, Andreas Günter, Werner Nutt (Eds.), Proc. of the Workshop on Knowledge Representation and Configuration Problems, Dresden, Germany, September 1996. DFKI Document D-96-04, pp. 79-83.
• A. Zeller: Smooth operations with square operators - The version set model in ICE. Ian Sommerville (Ed.), Proc. 6th International Workshop on Software Configuration Management (SCM-6), Berlin, March 1996. Vol. 1167 of LNCS, pp. 8-30.

• A. Zeller: Visual Debugging. McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia of Science & Technology, 2002.
• A. Zeller: Visual Debugging with DDD. Dr. Dobb's Journal #322, pp. 21-28, March 2001.

• A. Zeller: Configuration Management with Version Sets - A Unified Software Versioning Model and its Applications. PhD thesis, TU Braunschweig, April 1997. Referees: Gregor Snelting, Braunschweig, and Walter F. Tichy, Karlsruhe. Winner of the Ernst Denert Software Engineering Award 1997. [PDF]

• A. Zeller, G. Snelting: Einführung in Software Engineering. Lecture Notes, Passau, 2000 and Saarbrücken, 2001.
• G. Snelting, A. Zeller: Einführung in Software Engineering. Lecture Notes, Braunschweig, 1998.
• A. Zeller, J. Krinke: Software-Werkzeuge. Lecture Notes, Braunschweig, 1998.

• A. Zeller: Funktionell und verständlich programmieren - so lernen es die Passauer. Softwaretechnik-Trends 19(3), pp. 29-34, November 1999. [PDF]
• A. Zeller, D. Lütkehaus: DDD - A Free Graphical Front-End for UNIX Debuggers. ACM SIGPLAN Notices 31(1), January 1996. [PS]