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CC
2004
Springer
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The Limits of Alias Analysis for Scalar Optimizations
In theory, increasing alias analysis precision should improve compiler optimizations on C programs. This paper compares alias analysis algorithms on scalar optimizations, including...
Rezaul Alam Chowdhury, Peter Djeu, Brendon Cahoon,...
CC
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Region-Based Partial Dead Code Elimination on Predicated Code
Abstract. This paper presents the design, implementation and experimental evaluation of a practical region-based partial dead code elimination (PDE) algorithm on predicated code in...
Qiong Cai, Lin Gao 0002, Jingling Xue
CC
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Developing a Foundation for Code Optimization
Although optimization technology has been successful over the past 40 years, recent trends are emerging that demand we reconsider the paradigm that we are using for code optimizati...
Mary Lou Soffa
CC
2004
Springer
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Analyzing Memory Accesses in x86 Executables
This paper concerns static-analysis algorithms for analyzing x86 executables. The aim of the work is to recover intermediate representations that are similar to those that can be c...
Gogul Balakrishnan, Thomas W. Reps
CC
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Using Multiple Memory Access Instructions for Reducing Code Size
An important issue in embedded systems design is the size of programs. As computing devices decrease in size, yet with more and more functions, better code size optimizations are i...
Neil Johnson, Alan Mycroft
WMPI
2004
ACM
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The Opie compiler from row-major source to Morton-ordered matrices
The Opie Project aims to develop a compiler to transform C codes written for row-major matrix representation into equivalent codes for Morton-order matrix representation, and to a...
Steven T. Gabriel, David S. Wise
SIGCSE
2004
ACM
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PL-detective: a system for teaching programming language concepts
The educational literature recognizes that people go through a number of stages in their intellectual development. During the first stage, called received knowledge or dualism, p...
Amer Diwan, William M. Waite, Michele H. Jackson
SAC
2004
ACM
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Interface utilization in the Java Development Kit
Interfaces as defined in the JAVA programming language can enhance both decoupling and comprehensibility of large code bases. Several researchers have pointed out this key role of...
Jens Gößner, Philip Mayer, Friedrich St...
POPL
2004
ACM
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Summarizing procedures in concurrent programs
The ability to summarize procedures is fundamental to building scalable interprocedural analyses. For sequential programs, procedure summarization is well-understood and used rout...
Shaz Qadeer, Sriram K. Rajamani, Jakob Rehof
PLDI
2004
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Balancing register allocation across threads for a multithreaded network processor
+ Modern network processors employ multi-threading to allow concurrency amongst multiple packet processing tasks. We studied the properties of applications running on the network p...
Xiaotong Zhuang, Santosh Pande