The performance of most embedded systems is critically dependent on the memory hierarchy performance. In particular, higher cache hit rate can provide significant performance boos...
Abstract--Many shared-memory parallel systems use lockbased synchronization mechanisms to provide mutual exclusion or reader-writer access to memory locations. Software locks are i...
Software systems evolve over time due to changes in requirements, optimization of code, fixes for security and reliability bugs etc. Code churn, which measures the changes made to...
GEGICK, MICHAEL CHARLES. Predicting Attack-prone Components with Source Code Static Analyzers. (Under the direction of Laurie Williams). No single vulnerability detection techniqu...
Construction companies employ CAD software during the planning phase, but what is finally built often does not match the original plan. The procedure of validating the model is c...
Pierre Georgel, Pierre Schroeder, Selim Benhimane,...