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2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Shared Data Grid Programming Improvements Using Specialized Objects
- The shared data programming model is an attractive grid programming alternative to message passing solutions. This paper addresses type related improvements to a shared data grid...
Dacian Tudor, Georgiana Macariu, Wolfgang Schreine...
CGO
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Taming hardware event samples for FDO compilation
Feedback-directed optimization (FDO) is effective in improving application runtime performance, but has not been widely adopted due to the tedious dual-compilation model, the difï...
Dehao Chen, Neil Vachharajani, Robert Hundt, Shih-...
CGO
2010
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Lightweight feedback-directed cross-module optimization
Cross-module inter-procedural compiler optimization (IPO) and Feedback-Directed Optimization (FDO) are two important compiler techniques delivering solid performance gains. The co...
David Xinliang Li, Raksit Ashok, Robert Hundt
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Requirements, Architectures and Risks
There is wide agreement that architecture plays a prominent role in large, complex software systems. Selection of an appropriate architecture – one that matches the system requi...
James D. Kiper, Martin S. Feather
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Architecture as an Emergent Property of Requirements Integration
Functional requirements contain, and systems exhibit, the behavior summarized below.Despite the advances in software engineering since 1968, how to go from a set of functional req...
R. Geoff Dromey
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Tool Support for Scenario-Based Architecture Evaluation
Architectural considerations play a key role in the success of any software-based development project. Architecture evaluation is an early risk reduction method for identifying ri...
Steffen Thiel, Andreas Hein, Heiner Engelhardt
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Architectural Requirements Engineering: Theory vs. Practice
This paper discusses how architectural requirements engineering fits into an overall software development process in the concept and definition phases of a project. It defines a r...
Robert W. Schwanke
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
An Analysis of the Fault Correction Process in a Large-Scale SDL Production Model
Improvements in the software development process depend on our ability to collect and analyze data drawn from various phases of the development life cycle. Our design metrics rese...
Dolores M. Zage, Wayne M. Zage
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Panel: Empirical Validation-What, Why, When, and How
Robert J. Walker, Lionel C. Briand, David Notkin, ...