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ASPLOS
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Decoupling contention management from scheduling
Many parallel applications exhibit unpredictable communication between threads, leading to contention for shared objects. The choice of contention management strategy impacts stro...
Ryan Johnson, Radu Stoica, Anastasia Ailamaki, Tod...
AOSD
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Support for distributed adaptations in aspect-oriented middleware
Many aspect-oriented middleware platforms support run-time aspect weaving, but do not support coordinating distributed changes to a set of aspects at run-time. A distributed chang...
Eddy Truyen, Nico Janssens, Frans Sanen, Wouter Jo...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Verifiable functional purity in java
Proving that particular methods within a code base are functionally pure--deterministic and side-effect free--would aid verification of security properties including function inve...
Matthew Finifter, Adrian Mettler, Naveen Sastry, D...
CCS
2008
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
When good instructions go bad: generalizing return-oriented programming to RISC
This paper reconsiders the threat posed by Shacham's "return-oriented programming" -- a technique by which WX-style hardware protections are evaded via carefully cr...
Erik Buchanan, Ryan Roemer, Hovav Shacham, Stefan ...
ISSTA
2010
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Perturbing numerical calculations for statistical analysis of floating-point program (in)stability
Writing reliable software is difficult. It becomes even more difficult when writing scientific software involving floating-point numbers. Computers provide numbers with limite...
Enyi Tang, Earl T. Barr, Xuandong Li, Zhendong Su