This paper shows how priority ceiling techniques can be added to object-based real-time semantic concurrency control. The resulting protocol provides more potential concurrency fo...
Michael Squadrito, Lisa Cingiser DiPippo, Victor F...
Declarative specifications exhibit a variety of problems, such as inadvertently overconstrained axioms and underconstrained conjectures, that are hard to diagnose with model checki...
Emina Torlak, Felix Sheng-Ho Chang, Daniel Jackson
The installation of software packages depends on the correct resolution of dependencies and conflicts between packages. This problem is NP-complete and, as expected, is a hard ta...
This paper presents techniques for analyzing channel contract specifications in Microsoft Research’s Singularity operating system. A channel contract is a state machine that sp...
The concept of Statistical Resolution Limit (SRL), which is defined as the minimal separation to resolve two closely spaced signals, is an important tool to quantify performance ...