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OOPSLA
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Composable specifications for structured shared-memory communication
In this paper we propose a communication-centric approach to specifying and checking how multithreaded programs use shared memory to perform inter-thread communication. Our approa...
Benjamin P. Wood, Adrian Sampson, Luis Ceze, Dan G...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
Differential static analysis: opportunities, applications, and challenges
It is widely believed that program analysis can be more closely targeted to the needs of programmers if the program is accompanied by further redundant documentation. This may inc...
Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Kapil Vaswani, C. A. R. Hoare
ASPLOS
2012
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
A case for unlimited watchpoints
Numerous tools have been proposed to help developers fix software errors and inefficiencies. Widely-used techniques such as memory checking suffer from overheads that limit thei...
Joseph L. Greathouse, Hongyi Xin, Yixin Luo, Todd ...
ANLP
2000
85views more  ANLP 2000»
15 years 8 months ago
Improving Testsuites via Instrumentation
This paper explores the usefulness of a technique from software engineering, namely code instrumentation, for the development of large-scale natural language grammars. Information...
Norbert Bröker
ISSRE
2003
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
Anomalies as Precursors of Field Failures
Reproducing and learning from failures in deployed software is costly and difficult. Those activities can be facilitated, however, if the circumstances leading to a failure are p...
Sebastian G. Elbaum, Satya Kanduri, Anneliese Amsc...