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SIGSOFT
2002
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Using redundancies to find errors
This paper explores the idea that redundant operations, like type errors, commonly flag correctness errors. We experimentally test this idea by writing and applying four redundanc...
Yichen Xie, Dawson R. Engler
CC
2009
Springer
132views System Software» more  CC 2009»
16 years 4 months ago
Implementation and Use of Transactional Memory with Dynamic Separation
Abstract. We introduce the design and implementation of dynamic separation (DS) as a programming discipline for using transactional memory. Our approach is based on the programmer ...
Andrew Birrell, Johnson Hsieh, Martín Abadi...
DATE
2007
IEEE
80views Hardware» more  DATE 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Engineering trust with semantic guardians
The ability to guarantee the functional correctness of digital integrated circuits and, in particular, complex microprocessors, is a key task in the production of secure and trust...
Ilya Wagner, Valeria Bertacco
EUROMICRO
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Building Reconfigurable Component-Based OS with THINK
Dynamic reconfiguration allows modifying a system during its execution, and can be used to apply patches and updates, to implement adaptive systems, dynamic instrumentation, or to...
Juraj Polakovic, Ali Erdem Özcan, Jean-Bernar...
CDC
2008
IEEE
115views Control Systems» more  CDC 2008»
15 years 10 months ago
Optimal sensor activation in controlled discrete event systems
— The problem of sensor activation in a controlled discrete event system is considered. Sensors are assumed to be costly and can be turned on/off during the operation of the syst...
Weilin Wang, Stéphane Lafortune, Feng Lin