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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Mining API patterns as partial orders from source code: from usage scenarios to specifications
A software system interacts with third-party libraries through various APIs. Using these library APIs often needs to follow certain usage patterns. Furthermore, ordering rules (sp...
Mithun Acharya, Tao Xie, Jian Pei, Jun Xu
EUROSYS
2010
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Reverse Engineering of Binary Device Drivers with RevNIC
This paper presents a technique that helps automate the reverse engineering of device drivers. It takes a closed-source binary driver, automatically reverse engineers the driverâ€...
Vitaly Chipounov, George Candea
EUROSYS
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
First-aid: surviving and preventing memory management bugs during production runs
Memory bugs in C/C++ programs severely affect system availability and security. This paper presents First-Aid, a lightweight runtime system that survives software failures caused ...
Qi Gao, Wenbin Zhang, Yan Tang, Feng Qin
SOSP
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Triage: diagnosing production run failures at the user's site
Diagnosing production run failures is a challenging yet important task. Most previous work focuses on offsite diagnosis, i.e. development site diagnosis with the programmers prese...
Joseph Tucek, Shan Lu, Chengdu Huang, Spiros Xanth...
SASO
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Self-Adaptive Systems for Information Survivability: PMOP and AWDRAT
Information systems form the backbones of the critical infrastructures of modern societies. Unfortunately, these systems are highly vulnerable to attacks that can result in enormo...
Howard E. Shrobe, Robert Laddaga, Robert Balzer, N...