Object invariants describe the consistency of object states, and are crucial for reasoning about the correctness of object-oriented programs. However, reasoning about object invari...
Abstract. A fundamental method of analyzing a system such as a program or a circuit is invariance analysis, in which one proves that an assertion holds on all reachable states. Typ...
Abstract. We study resource management in distributed systems. Incorrect handling of resources may lead to deadlocks, missed deadlines, priority inversions, and other forms of inco...
e Abstraction for Software Verification Cormac Flanagan Shaz Qadeer Compaq Systems Research Center 130 Lytton Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301 Software verification is an important and di...
Abstract. Dimensionality reduction is an essential aspect of visual processing. Traditionally, linear dimensionality reduction techniques such as principle components analysis have...