This paper presents a tool that (i) constructs tree-based models of a program’s behavior during testing and (ii) employs these trees while reordering and reducing a test suite. ...
Adam M. Smith, Joshua Geiger, Gregory M. Kapfhamme...
Recent years have seen significant advances in dynamic software updating (DSU) systems, which allow programs to be patched on the fly. However, a significant challenge remains: Ho...
Christopher M. Hayden, Eric A. Hardisty, Michael W...
Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) eases the development of profilers, debuggers, and reverse engineering tools. Such tools frequently rely on calling context information. However,...
It is difficult to determine the cost effectiveness of program analysis tools because we cannot evaluate them in the same environment where we will be using the tool. Tool evalua...
Mixed concrete and symbolic execution is an important technique for finding and understanding software bugs, including securityrelevant ones. However, existing symbolic execution...
Prateek Saxena, Pongsin Poosankam, Stephen McCaman...