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NSDI
2007
13 years 7 months ago
WiDS Checker: Combating Bugs in Distributed Systems
Despite many efforts, the predominant practice of debugging a distributed system is still printf-based log mining, which is both tedious and error-prone. In this paper, we present...
Xuezheng Liu, Wei Lin, Aimin Pan, Zheng Zhang
SIGSOFT
2003
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Tracking pointers with path and context sensitivity for bug detection in C programs
This paper proposes a pointer alias analysis for automatic error detection. State-of-the-art pointer alias analyses are either too slow or too imprecise for finding errors in real...
V. Benjamin Livshits, Monica S. Lam
CAV
2009
Springer
176views Hardware» more  CAV 2009»
14 years 5 months ago
PAT: Towards Flexible Verification under Fairness
Recent development on distributed systems has shown that a variety of fairness constraints (some of which are only recently defined) play vital roles in designing self-stabilizing ...
Jun Sun 0001, Yang Liu 0003, Jin Song Dong, Jun Pa...
KBSE
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
A Framework for State-Space Exploration of Java-Based Actor Programs
—The actor programming model offers a promising model for developing reliable parallel and distributed code. Actors provide flexibility and scalability: local execution may be i...
Steven Lauterburg, Mirco Dotta, Darko Marinov, Gul...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Correlation exploitation in error ranking
Static program checking tools can find many serious bugs in software, but due to analysis limitations they also frequently emit false error reports. Such false positives can easi...
Ted Kremenek, Ken Ashcraft, Junfeng Yang, Dawson R...