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ASPLOS
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Low-overhead memory leak detection using adaptive statistical profiling
Sampling has been successfully used to identify performance optimization opportunities. We would like to apply similar techniques to check program correctness. Unfortunately, samp...
Matthias Hauswirth, Trishul M. Chilimbi
DATE
2004
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
Breaking Instance-Independent Symmetries in Exact Graph Coloring
Code optimization and high level synthesis can be posed as constraint satisfaction and optimization problems, such as graph coloring used in register allocation. Graph coloring is...
Arathi Ramani, Fadi A. Aloul, Igor L. Markov, Kare...
EUROPAR
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Multithreaded Geant4: Semi-automatic Transformation into Scalable Thread-Parallel Software
This work presents an application case study. Geant4 is a 750,000 line toolkit first designed in the mid-1990s and originally intended only for sequential computation. Intel's...
Xin Dong 0004, Gene Cooperman, John Apostolakis
CACM
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Exterminator: Automatically correcting memory errors with high probability
Programs written in C and C++ are susceptible to memory errors, including buffer overflows and dangling pointers. These errors, which can lead to crashes, erroneous execution, and...
Gene Novark, Emery D. Berger, Benjamin G. Zorn
PLDI
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Efficiently and precisely locating memory leaks and bloat
Inefficient use of memory, including leaks and bloat, remain a significant challenge for C and C++ developers. Applications with these problems become slower over time as their wo...
Gene Novark, Emery D. Berger, Benjamin G. Zorn