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SPIN
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Automatic Discovery of Transition Symmetry in Multithreaded Programs Using Dynamic Analysis
While symmetry reduction has been established to be an important technique for reducing the search space in model checking, its application in concurrent software verification is ...
Yu Yang, Xiaofang Chen, Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Cha...
EUROSYS
2011
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Striking a new balance between program instrumentation and debugging time
Although they are helpful in many cases, state-of-the-art bug reporting systems may impose excessive overhead on users, leak private information, or provide little help to the dev...
Olivier Crameri, Ricardo Bianchini, Willy Zwaenepo...
ESOP
2003
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Finite Differencing of Logical Formulas for Static Analysis
Abstract. This paper concerns mechanisms for maintaining the value of an instrumentation predicate (a.k.a. derived predicate or view), defined via a logical formula over core pred...
Thomas W. Reps, Shmuel Sagiv, Alexey Loginov
OSDI
2008
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Gadara: Dynamic Deadlock Avoidance for Multithreaded Programs
Deadlock is an increasingly pressing concern as the multicore revolution forces parallel programming upon the average programmer. Existing approaches to deadlock impose onerous bu...
Manjunath Kudlur, Scott A. Mahlke, Stéphane...
IPPS
2008
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
Scalable dynamic information flow tracking and its applications
We are designing scalable dynamic information flow tracking techniques and employing them to carry out tasks related to debugging (bug location and fault avoidance), security (so...
Rajiv Gupta, Neelam Gupta, Xiangyu Zhang, Dennis J...