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ISSTA
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic system testing of programs without test oracles
Metamorphic testing has been shown to be a simple yet effective technique in addressing the quality assurance of applications that do not have test oracles, i.e., for which it is ...
Christian Murphy, Kuang Shen, Gail E. Kaiser
PLDI
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Systematic editing: generating program transformations from an example
Software modifications are often systematic—they consist of similar, but not identical, program changes to multiple contexts. Existing tools for systematic program transformati...
Na Meng, Miryung Kim, Kathryn S. McKinley
DAGSTUHL
2007
13 years 9 months ago
Programming self developing blob machines for spatial computing.
: This is a position paper introducing blob computing: A Blob is a generic primitive used to structure a uniform computing substrate into an easier-to-program parallel virtual mach...
Frédéric Gruau, Christine Eisenbeis
EUROPAR
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Detailed Study on Phase Predictors
Most programs are repetitive, meaning that some parts of a program are executed more than once. As a result, a number of phases can be extracted in which each phase exhibits simila...
Frederik Vandeputte, Lieven Eeckhout, Koen De Boss...
GECCO
2010
Springer
230views Optimization» more  GECCO 2010»
14 years 16 days ago
Exponential natural evolution strategies
The family of natural evolution strategies (NES) offers a principled approach to real-valued evolutionary optimization by following the natural gradient of the expected fitness....
Tobias Glasmachers, Tom Schaul, Yi Sun, Daan Wiers...