We describe an extension to the Java programming language that supports static conformance checking and dynamic debugging of object "protocols," i.e., sequencing constra...
Sergey Butkevich, Marco Renedo, Gerald Baumgartner...
We describe a software self-checking mechanism designed to improve the tamper resistance of large programs. The mechanism consists of a number of testers that redundantly test for ...
Bill G. Horne, Lesley R. Matheson, Casey Sheehan, ...
—Designers often apply manual or semi-automatic loop and data transformations on array and loop intensive programs to improve performance. For the class of static affine program...
Sven Verdoolaege, Martin Palkovic, Maurice Bruynoo...
Identifying and resolving design problems in the early design phase can help ensure software quality and save costs. There are currently few tools for analyzing designs expressed ...
Lijun Yu, Robert B. France, Indrakshi Ray, Kevin L...
We describe the design, generation and compression of the extended whole program path (eWPP) representation that not only captures the control flow history of a program execution...