An important challenge in software reengineering is to encapsulate collections of related data that, due to the absence of appropriate constructs for encapsulation in legacy progr...
Data-centric synchronization groups fields of objects into atomic sets to indicate they must be updated atomically. Each atomic set has associated units of work, code fragments th...
Mandana Vaziri, Frank Tip, Julian Dolby, Christian...
Compile-time type information should be valuable in efficient compilation of statically typed functional languages such as Standard ML. But how should type-directed compilation w...
This paper presents CMOD, a novel tool that provides a sound module system for C. CMOD works by enforcing a set of four rules that are based on principles of modular reasoning and...
Saurabh Srivastava, Michael Hicks, Jeffrey S. Fost...
Malicious codes and worms comprise the largest portion of the loss caused the security problem in the Internet. Small worms such as the “Blaster” spread quickly through the eno...
Jangha Kim, Kanghee Lee, Sangwook Kim, Jungtaek Se...