We present a new limited form of interprocedural analysis called field analysis that can be used by a compiler to reduce the costs of modern language features such as objectorien...
Sanjay Ghemawat, Keith H. Randall, Daniel J. Scale...
We describe an extension to the Java programming language that supports static conformance checking and dynamic debugging of object "protocols," i.e., sequencing constra...
Sergey Butkevich, Marco Renedo, Gerald Baumgartner...
This paper discusses the application of the timing analysis tool ATACS to the high performance, self-resetting and delayed-reset domino circuits being designed at IBM's Austi...
Wendy Belluomini, Chris J. Myers, H. Peter Hofstee
We report on our efforts to formally specify and verify a new protocol of the E-2C Hawkeye Early Warning Aircraft. The protocol, which is currently in test at Northrop Grumman, su...
Yifei Dong, Scott A. Smolka, Eugene W. Stark, Step...
ÐExplicitly stated program invariants can help programmers by identifying program properties that must be preserved when modifying code. In practice, however, these invariants are...
Michael D. Ernst, Jake Cockrell, William G. Griswo...