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ENTCS
2002
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13 years 4 months ago
Testing Concurrent Java Programs using Randomized Scheduling
The difficulty of finding errors caused by unexpected interleavings of threads in concurrent programs is well known. Model checkers can pinpoint such errors and verify correctness...
Scott D. Stoller
GECCO
2007
Springer
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13 years 8 months ago
Finding safety errors with ACO
Model Checking is a well-known and fully automatic technique for checking software properties, usually given as temporal logic formulae on the program variables. Most model checke...
Enrique Alba, J. Francisco Chicano
CEC
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Finding liveness errors with ACO
Abstract— Model Checking is a well-known and fully automatic technique for checking software properties, usually given as temporal logic formulae on the program variables. Most o...
J. Francisco Chicano, Enrique Alba
ICFP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 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...
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Dynamically Checking Ownership Policies in Concurrent C/C++ Programs
Concurrent programming errors arise when threads share data incorrectly. Programmers often avoid these errors by using synchronization to enforce a simple ownership policy: data i...
Jean-Phillipe Martin, Michael Hicks, Manuel Costa,...