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ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
13 years 5 months ago
HOLMES: Effective statistical debugging via efficient path profiling
Statistical debugging aims to automate the process of isolating bugs by profiling several runs of the program and using statistical analysis to pinpoint the likely causes of failu...
Trishul M. Chilimbi, Ben Liblit, Krishna K. Mehra,...
NDSS
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 days ago
A First Step Towards Automated Detection of Buffer Overrun Vulnerabilities
We describe a new technique for finding potential buffer overrun vulnerabilities in security-critical C code. The key to success is to use static analysis: we formulate detection...
David Wagner, Jeffrey S. Foster, Eric A. Brewer, A...
IPSN
2010
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
KleeNet: discovering insidious interaction bugs in wireless sensor networks before deployment
Complex interactions and the distributed nature of wireless sensor networks make automated testing and debugging before deployment a necessity. A main challenge is to detect bugs ...
Raimondas Sasnauskas, Olaf Landsiedel, Muhammad Ha...
SIGSOFT
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
DebugAdvisor: a recommender system for debugging
In large software development projects, when a programmer is assigned a bug to fix, she typically spends a lot of time searching (in an ad-hoc manner) for instances from the past ...
B. Ashok, Joseph M. Joy, Hongkang Liang, Sriram K....
PLDI
2010
ACM
14 years 22 days ago
Jinn: synthesizing dynamic bug detectors for foreign language interfaces
Programming language specifications mandate static and dynamic analyses to preclude syntactic and semantic errors. Although individual languages are usually well-specified, comp...
Byeongcheol Lee, Ben Wiedermann, Martin Hirzel, Ro...