We present a novel dynamic analysis technique that finds real deadlocks in multi-threaded programs. Our technique runs in two stages. In the first stage, we use an imprecise dyn...
Pallavi Joshi, Chang-Seo Park, Koushik Sen, Mayur ...
Despite Java’s initial promise of providing a reliable and cost-effective platform-independent environment, the language appears to be unfavourable in the area of high-integrity...
Erik Yu-Shing Hu, Andy J. Wellings, Guillem Bernat
We introduce a strategy for inlining native functions into JavaTM applications using a JIT compiler. We perform further optimizations to transform inlined callbacks into semantica...
Levon Stepanian, Angela Demke Brown, Allan Kielstr...
A memory leak in a Java program occurs when object references that are no longer needed are unnecessarily maintained. Such leaks are difficult to understand because static analyse...
Proving that particular methods within a code base are functionally pure--deterministic and side-effect free--would aid verification of security properties including function inve...
Matthew Finifter, Adrian Mettler, Naveen Sastry, D...