Data races do not cover all kinds of concurrency errors. This paper presents a data-ow-based technique to nd stale-value errors, which are not found by low-level and high-level d...
Embedded control systems consist of multiple components with different criticality levels interacting with each other. For example, in a passenger jet, the navigation system inter...
MAP queueing networks are recently proposed models for performance assessment of enterprise systems, such as multi-tier applications, where workloads are significantly affected b...
Feature-oriented programming organizes programs around features rather than objects, thus better supporting extensible, product-line architectures. Programming languages increasin...
The blogosphere--the totality of blog-related Web sites-has become a great source of trend analysis in areas such as product survey, customer relationship, and marketing. Existing...