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POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Automated verification of practical garbage collectors
Garbage collectors are notoriously hard to verify, due to their lowlevel interaction with the underlying system and the general difficulty in reasoning about reachability in graph...
Chris Hawblitzel, Erez Petrank
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EMSOFT
2007
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A unified practical approach to stochastic DVS scheduling
This paper deals with energy-aware real-time system scheduling using dynamic voltage scaling (DVS) for energy-constrained embedded systems that execute variable and unpredictable ...
Ruibin Xu, Rami G. Melhem, Daniel Mossé
SERP
2004
15 years 2 months ago
Keeping Secrets within a Family: Rediscovering Parnas
David Parnas wrote several papers in the 1970's and 1980's that are now considered classics. The concepts he advocated such as information hiding and bstract interfaces ...
H. Conrad Cunningham, Cuihua Zhang, Yi Liu
COMPSAC
1997
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
A Pragmatic Approach to Formalizing Object-Oriented Modeling and Development
Despite recent developments in formal methods, formal methods have yet to enter the mainstream of software industry. In this paper, we first examine the pragmatic obstacles of ma...
Xiaoping Jia
AGILEDC
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Consciously Evolving an Agile Team
By now it is common knowledge that it’s just as easy for a team to fail using agile practices as it is with waterfall or any other method for building software. So what is the s...
Aaron Ruhnow