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KBSE
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Case for Automated Debugging Using Data Structure Repair
—Automated debugging is becoming increasingly important as the size and complexity of software increases. This paper makes a case for using constraint-based data structure repair...
Muhammad Zubair Malik, Khalid Ghori, Bassem Elkara...
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamically Checking Ownership Policies in Concurrent C/C++ Programs
Concurrent programming errors arise when threads share data incorrectly. Programmers often avoid these errors by using synchronization to enforce a simple ownership policy: data i...
Jean-Phillipe Martin, Michael Hicks, Manuel Costa,...
OOPSLA
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Finding application errors and security flaws using PQL: a program query language
A number of effective error detection tools have been built in recent years to check if a program conforms to certain design rules. An important class of design rules deals with s...
Michael C. Martin, V. Benjamin Livshits, Monica S....
IFL
2004
Springer
122views Formal Methods» more  IFL 2004»
14 years 1 months ago
Source-Based Trace Exploration
Abstract. Tracing a computation is a key method for program comprehension and debugging. Hat is a tracing system for Haskell 98 programs. During a computation a trace is recorded i...
Olaf Chitil
ENTCS
2002
73views more  ENTCS 2002»
13 years 7 months ago
Reducing the Overhead of Dynamic Analysis
Dynamic analysis (instrumenting programs with code to detect and prevent errors during program execution) can be an effective approach to debugging, as well as an effective means ...
Suan Hsi Yong, Susan Horwitz