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MICRO
2003
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Universal Mechanisms for Data-Parallel Architectures
Data-parallel programs are both growing in importance and increasing in diversity, resulting in specialized processors targeted at specific classes of these programs. This paper ...
Karthikeyan Sankaralingam, Stephen W. Keckler, Wil...
VMCAI
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Finding Concurrency-Related Bugs Using Random Isolation
This paper describes the methods used in Empire, a tool to detect concurrency-related bugs, namely atomic-set serializability violations in Java programs. The correctness criterion...
Nicholas Kidd, Thomas W. Reps, Julian Dolby, Manda...
AAAI
2006
13 years 10 months ago
ScriptEase - Motivational Behaviors for Interactive Characters in Computer Role-Playing Games
ScriptEase is a tool that allows authors with no programming experience to create interactive stories for computer role-playing games. Instead of writing scripting code manually, ...
Maria Cutumisu, Duane Szafron, Jonathan Schaeffer,...
TJS
2002
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13 years 8 months ago
Adaptive Optimizing Compilers for the 21st Century
Historically, compilers have operated by applying a fixed set of optimizations in a predetermined order. We call such an ordered list of optimizations a compilation sequence. This...
Keith D. Cooper, Devika Subramanian, Linda Torczon
ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Parallel Randomized State-Space Search
Model checkers search the space of possible program behaviors to detect errors and to demonstrate their absence. Despite major advances in reduction and optimization techniques, s...
Matthew B. Dwyer, Sebastian G. Elbaum, Suzette Per...