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SC
1992
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
1992
ACM
A common debugging strategy involves reexecuting a program (on a given input) over and over, each time gaining more information about bugs. Such techniques can fail on message-pas...
IEEEPACT
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
1999
IEEE
Trace cache, an instruction fetch technique that reduces taken branch penalties by storing and fetching program instructions in dynamic execution order, dramatically improves inst...
CSMR
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2004
IEEE
Combining static and dynamic information is highly relevant in many reverse engineering, program comprehension and maintenance task. Dynamic analysis is particularly effective whe...
SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
13 years 5 months ago
2010
ACM
Concurrent programs are notoriously difficult to debug. We see two main reasons for this: 1) concurrency bugs are often difficult to reproduce, 2) traces of buggy concurrent execu...
SOFTVIS
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
2010
ACM
Developers must often diagnose anomalies in programs they only have a partial knowledge of. As a result, they must simultaneously reverse engineer parts of the system they are unf...