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ECOOP
2007
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Non-null References by Default in Java: Alleviating the Nullity Annotation Burden
With the advent of Java 5 annotations, we note a marked increase in the availability of tools that can statically detect potential null dereferences. For such tools to be truly eff...
Patrice Chalin, Perry R. James
ISSTA
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Automatic detection of unsafe component loadings
Dynamic loading of software components (e.g., libraries or modules) is a widely used mechanism for improved system modularity and flexibility. Correct component resolution is cri...
Taeho Kwon, Zhendong Su
IEE
2008
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14 years 10 months ago
Reducing the use of nullable types through non-null by default and monotonic non-null
With Java 5 annotations, we note a marked increase in tools that can statically detect potential null dereferences. To be effective such tools require that developers annotate decl...
Patrice Chalin, Perry R. James, Frédé...
IJISEC
2006
106views more  IJISEC 2006»
14 years 10 months ago
Execution transactions for defending against software failures: use and evaluation
We examine the problem of containing buffer overflow attacks in a safe and efficient manner. Briefly, we automatically augment source code to dynamically catch stack and heap-based...
Stelios Sidiroglou, Angelos D. Keromytis
TAP
2010
Springer
134views Hardware» more  TAP 2010»
14 years 8 months ago
Testing First-Order Logic Axioms in Program Verification
Program verification systems based on automated theorem provers rely on user-provided axioms in order to verify domain-specific properties of code. However, formulating axioms corr...
Ki Yung Ahn, Ewen Denney