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POPL
2002
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Mining specifications
Program verification is a promising approach to improving program quality, because it can search all possible program executions for specific errors. However, the need to formally...
Glenn Ammons, James R. Larus, Rastislav Bodí...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Automatically finding patches using genetic programming
Automatic repair of programs has been a longstanding goal in software engineering, yet debugging remains a largely manual process. We introduce a fully automated method for locati...
Westley Weimer, ThanhVu Nguyen, Claire Le Goues, S...
KBSE
2010
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Automated program repair through the evolution of assembly code
A method is described for automatically repairing legacy software at the assembly code level using evolutionary computation. The technique is demonstrated on Java byte code and x8...
Eric Schulte, Stephanie Forrest, Westley Weimer
CAV
2012
Springer
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13 years 6 months ago
Lock Removal for Concurrent Trace Programs
Abstract. We propose a trace-based concurrent program analysis to soundly remove redundant synchronizations such as locks while preserving the behaviors of the concurrent computati...
Vineet Kahlon, Chao Wang
HOTSWUP
2009
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Software Updates: The State Mapping Problem
We consider the state mapping problem for dynamic software updates and propose a number of approaches that have the potential of automating the state mapping in practical setting....
Rida A. Bazzi, Kristis Makris, Peyman Nayeri, Jun ...