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ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Capo: a software-hardware interface for practical deterministic multiprocessor replay
While deterministic replay of parallel programs is a powerful technique, current proposals have shortcomings. Specifically, software-based replay systems have high overheads on mu...
Pablo Montesinos, Matthew Hicks, Samuel T. King, J...
HPCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Dynamic Optimization of Micro-Operations
Inherent within complex instruction set architectures such as x86 are inefficiencies that do not exist in a simpler ISAs. Modern x86 implementations decode instructions into one o...
Brian Slechta, David Crowe, Brian Fahs, Michael Fe...
CHI
2004
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Automatic support for web user studies with SCONE and TEA
This paper describes the concepts of TEA, a flexible tool that supports user tests by automating repetitive tasks and collecting data of user inputs and actions. TEA was specifica...
Hartmut Obendorf, Harald Weinreich, Torsten Hass
OSDI
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Flight Data Recorder: Monitoring Persistent-State Interactions to Improve Systems Management
Mismanagement of the persistent state of a system--all the executable files, configuration settings and other data that govern how a system functions--causes reliability problems,...
Chad Verbowski, Emre Kiciman, Arunvijay Kumar, Bra...
SIGMOD
2009
ACM
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14 years 8 months ago
Finding min-repros in database software
Testing and debugging database system applications is often challenging and time consuming. A database tester (or DB tester for short) has to detect a problem, determine why it ha...
Nicolas Bruno, Rimma V. Nehme