A recent industry survey (Townhidnejad and Hilburn, 2002) has reported that more than fifty percent of a software project's budget is spent on activities related to improving...
This paper reports on an approachfor improvingthe understandingof old programs which have become very complex due to numerous extensions. We have adapted partial evaluation techni...
Domestic ubicomp applications often assume individual users will program and configure their technology in isolation, decoupled from complex domestic environments in which they ar...
Jennifer A. Rode, Eleanor F. Toye, Alan F. Blackwe...
In order to produce MPI applications that perform well on today’s parallel architectures, programmers need effective tools for collecting and analyzing performance data. Because ...
Shirley Moore, David Cronk, Kevin S. London, Jack ...
The efficiency of mergesortprogramsis analysed under a simple unit-cost model. In our analysis the time performance of the sorting programs includes the costs of key comparisons, e...