Understanding program dependencies in a computer program is essential for many software engineering tasks such as program understanding, testing, debugging, reverse engineering, and maintenance. In this paper, we present an approach to dependence analysis of Java bytecode, and discuss some applications of our technique, which include Java bytecode slicing, understanding, and testing.

The basis for personal dosimetry performance testing in the United States is ANSI/HPS N13.11. Now in it's fourth edition, this standard has been in place since 1983. Testing under this standard is administered by the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP), and accreditation of dosimetry processors under this program is required by U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) re...