A complex software system may perform many program tasks during execution to provide the required functionalities. To detect and localize bugs related to the implementation of the...
Abstract—The distributed nature and large scale of MapReduce programs and systems poses two challenges in using existing profiling and debugging tools to understand MapReduce pr...
Although testing is central to debugging and software certification, there is no adequate language to specify test suites over source code. Such a language should be simple and c...
Andreas Holzer, Christian Schallhart, Michael Taut...
Despite their benefits, programmers rarely use formal specifications, because they are difficult to write and they require an up front investment in time. To address these issues,...
The type systems of most typed functional programming languages are based on the Hindley-Milner type system. A practical problem with these type systems is that it is often hard t...