Sciweavers

1397 search results - page 244 / 280
» On the Need for Practical Formal Methods
Sort
View
SMALLTALK
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Transactional memory for smalltalk
Concurrency control in Smalltalk is based on locks and is therefore notoriously difficult to use. Even though some implementations provide high-level constructs, these add complexi...
Lukas Renggli, Oscar Nierstrasz
ECOOP
2003
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
LeakBot: An Automated and Lightweight Tool for Diagnosing Memory Leaks in Large Java Applications
Despite Java’s automatic reclamation of memory, memory leaks remain an important problem. For example, we frequently encounter memory leaks that cause production servers to crash...
Nick Mitchell, Gary Sevitsky
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
173views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2010»
14 years 15 days ago
Channel fragmentation in dynamic spectrum access systems: a theoretical study
Dynamic Spectrum Access systems exploit temporarily available spectrum (‘white spaces’) and can spread transmissions over a number of non-contiguous sub-channels. Such methods...
Edward G. Coffman Jr., Philippe Robert, Florian Si...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
Growth of newcomer competence: challenges of globalization
The transfer of entire projects to offshore locations, the aging and renewal of core developers in legacy products, the recruiting in fast growing Internet companies, and the part...
Minghui Zhou, Audris Mockus
INFOCOM
2003
IEEE
14 years 29 days ago
On Guaranteed Smooth Scheduling For Input-Queued Switches
— Input-queued switches are used extensively in the design of high-speed routers. As switch speeds and sizes increase, the design of the switch scheduler becomes a primary challe...
Isaac Keslassy, Murali S. Kodialam, T. V. Lakshman...