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ESEC
1999
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
1999
Springer
Imagine some program and a number of changes. If none of these changes is applied (“yesterday”), the program works. If all changes are applied (“today”), the program does n...
ISSTA
2000
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2000
ACM
Given some test case, a program fails. Which part of the test case is responsible for the particular failure? We show how our delta debugging algorithm generalizes and simplifies...
SIGSOFT
2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
2006
ACM
Testing and code editing are interleaved activities during program development. When tests fail unexpectedly, the changes that caused the failure(s) are not always easy to find. W...
ASPLOS
2011
ACM
13 years 11 days ago
2011
ACM
Concurrency bugs are caused by non-deterministic interleavings between shared memory accesses. Their effects propagate through data and control dependences until they cause softwa...
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2009
ACM
Memory bugs in C/C++ programs severely affect system availability and security. This paper presents First-Aid, a lightweight runtime system that survives software failures caused ...