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SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Tracking pointers with path and context sensitivity for bug detection in C programs
This paper proposes a pointer alias analysis for automatic error detection. State-of-the-art pointer alias analyses are either too slow or too imprecise for finding errors in real...
V. Benjamin Livshits, Monica S. Lam
POPL
2002
ACM
14 years 7 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
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Efficient and precise dynamic impact analysis using execute-after sequences
As software evolves, impact analysis estimates the potential effects of changes, before or after they are made, by identifying which parts of the software may be affected by such ...
Taweesup Apiwattanapong, Alessandro Orso, Mary Jea...
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic synthesis of behavior protocols for composable web-services
Web-services are broadly considered as an effective means to achieve interoperability between heterogeneous parties of a business process and offer an open platform for developing...
Antonia Bertolino, Paola Inverardi, Patrizio Pelli...
ISSTA
2009
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Precise pointer reasoning for dynamic test generation
Dynamic test generation consists of executing a program while gathering symbolic constraints on inputs from predicates encountered in branch statements, and of using a constraint ...
Bassem Elkarablieh, Patrice Godefroid, Michael Y. ...