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ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
IEEE-ACM
Several techniques have been developed for identifying similar code fragments in programs. These similar fragments, referred to as code clones, can be used to identify redundant c...
SIGSOFT
2005
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2005
ACM
The C language is among the most widely used in the world, particularly for critical infrastructure software. C programs depend upon macros processed using the C preprocessor, but...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...
OSDI
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2008
ACM
Efficiently managing storage is important for virtualized computing environments. Its importance is magnified by developments such as cloud computing which consolidate many thousa...
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
2006
ACM
Operating systems are complex and their behavior depends on many factors. Source code, if available, does not directly help one to understand the OS's behavior, as the behavi...