Targeted optimization of program segments can provide an additional program speedup over the highest default optimization level, such as -O3 in GCC. The key challenge is how to au...
Haiping Wu, Eunjung Park, Mihailo Kaplarevic, Ying...
Abstract. An overview of the concept of program similarity is presented. It divides similarity into two types--syntactic and semantic-and provides a review of eight categories of m...
Andrew Walenstein, Mohammad El-Ramly, James R. Cor...
A well-known bad code smell in refactoring and software maintenance is duplicated code, that is the existence of code clones, which are code fragments that are identical or similar...
Program plagiarism is one of the most significant problems in Computer Science education. Most common plagiarism includes modifying comments, reordering statements, and changing v...
When an evolutionary algorithm addresses a sequence of instances of the same problem, it can seed its population with solutions that it found for previous instances. This techniqu...