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SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
The last mile: parallel programming and usability
Multiprocessors are now commonplace, and cloud computing is swiftly following suit. While it is possible to write high performance code for these systems, concurrency bugs are ext...
Caitlin Sadowski, Andrew Shewmaker
SPAA
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Lightweight, robust adaptivity for software transactional memory
When a program uses Software Transactional Memory (STM) to synchronize accesses to shared memory, the performance often depends on which STM implementation is used. Implementation...
Michael F. Spear
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Competitive prefetching for concurrent sequential I/O
During concurrent I/O workloads, sequential access to one I/O stream can be interrupted by accesses to other streams in the system. Frequent switching between multiple sequential ...
Chuanpeng Li, Kai Shen, Athanasios E. Papathanasio...
PROMISE
2010
14 years 10 months ago
Better, faster, and cheaper: what is better software?
Background: Defects are related to failures and they do not have much power for indicating a higher quality or a better system above the baseline that the end-users expect. Nevert...
Burak Turhan, Çetin Meriçli, Tekin M...
ECMDAFA
2009
Springer
119views Hardware» more  ECMDAFA 2009»
15 years 1 months ago
Managing Model Adaptation by Precise Detection of Metamodel Changes
Technological and business changes influence the evolution of software systems. When this happens, the software artifacts may need to be adapted to the changes. This need is rapidl...
Kelly Garcés, Frédéric Jouaul...