High-level languages are growing in popularity. However, decades of C software development have produced large libraries of fast, timetested, meritorious code that are impractical...
Tristan Ravitch, Steve Jackson, Eric Aderhold, Ben...
Abstract. Contract-based property checkers hold the potential for precise, scalable, and incremental reasoning. However, it is difficult to apply such checkers to large program mod...
Shuvendu K. Lahiri, Shaz Qadeer, Juan P. Galeotti,...
Drawing inspiration from several previous projects, we present an ownership-record-free software transactional memory (STM) system that combines extremely low overhead with unusua...
Luke Dalessandro, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. Sco...
Users and administrators of large distributed systems are frequently in need of monitoring and management of its various components, data items and resources. Though there exist s...
Md. Ahsan Arefin, Md. Yusuf Sarwar Uddin, Indranil...
Ksplice allows system administrators to apply patches to their operating system kernels without rebooting. Unlike previous hot update systems, Ksplice operates at the object code ...