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PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Typed self-representation
Self-representation – the ability to represent programs in their own language – has important applications in reflective languages and many other domains of programming langu...
Tillmann Rendel, Klaus Ostermann, Christian Hofer
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Programming model for a heterogeneous x86 platform
The client computing platform is moving towards a heterogeneous architecture consisting of a combination of cores focused on scalar performance, and a set of throughput-oriented c...
Bratin Saha, Xiaocheng Zhou, Hu Chen, Ying Gao, Sh...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamic software updates: a VM-centric approach
Software evolves to fix bugs and add features. Stopping and restarting programs to apply changes is inconvenient and often costly. Dynamic software updating (DSU) addresses this ...
Suriya Subramanian, Michael W. Hicks, Kathryn S. M...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
TAJ: effective taint analysis of web applications
Taint analysis, a form of information-flow analysis, establishes whether values from untrusted methods and parameters may flow into security-sensitive operations. Taint analysis...
Omer Tripp, Marco Pistoia, Stephen J. Fink, Manu S...
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Snugglebug: a powerful approach to weakest preconditions
Symbolic analysis shows promise as a foundation for bug-finding, specification inference, verification, and test generation. This paper addresses demand-driven symbolic analysi...
Satish Chandra, Stephen J. Fink, Manu Sridharan
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Parallelizing sequential applications on commodity hardware using a low-cost software transactional memory
Multicore designs have emerged as the mainstream design paradigm for the microprocessor industry. Unfortunately, providing multiple cores does not directly translate into performa...
Mojtaba Mehrara, Jeff Hao, Po-Chun Hsu, Scott A. M...
ICFP
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Experience report: ocsigen, a web programming framework
The evolution of Web sites towards very dynamic applications makes it necessary to reconsider current Web programming technologies. We believe that Web development would benefit ...
Vincent Balat, Jérôme Vouillon, Boris...
ICFP
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Finding race conditions in Erlang with QuickCheck and PULSE
We address the problem of testing and debugging concurrent, distributed Erlang applications. In concurrent programs, race conditions are a common class of bugs and are very hard t...
Koen Claessen, Michal Palka, Nicholas Smallbone, J...
ASPLOS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Performance analysis of accelerated image registration using GPGPU
This paper presents a performance analysis of an accelerated 2-D rigid image registration implementation that employs the Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) programming e...
Peter Bui, Jay B. Brockman