Recent research showed that the majority of compatibility-breaking changes in a component-based, object-oriented software system are refactorings [5]. The software updating proces...
In most mainstream object-oriented languages, the object initialization protocol is based on constructors, where different constructors of the same class are, in fact, overloaded ...
It is not unusual for a software development organization to expend 40 percent of total project effort on testing, which can be a very laborious and time-consuming process. Thus, ...
Security-typed languages are an evolving tool for implementing systems with provable security guarantees. However, to date, these tools have only been used to build simple “toyâ...
Boniface Hicks, Kiyan Ahmadizadeh, Patrick Drew Mc...
Transactional Memory (TM), Thread-Level Speculation (TLS), and Checkpointed multiprocessors are three popular architectural techniques based on the execution of multiple, cooperat...
Luis Ceze, James Tuck, Josep Torrellas, Calin Casc...