Conventional speculative architectures use branch prediction to evaluate the most likely execution path during program execution. However, certain branches are difficult to predic...
Artur Klauser, Todd M. Austin, Dirk Grunwald, Brad...
Obligations are pervasive in modern systems, often linked to access control decisions. We present a very general model of obligations as objects with state, and discuss its interac...
Daniel J. Dougherty, Kathi Fisler, Shriram Krishna...
Dynamic class loading during program execution in the JavaTM Programming Language is an impediment for generating code that is as e cient as code generated using static wholeprogr...
Vugranam C. Sreedhar, Michael G. Burke, Jong-Deok ...
Exploiting today’s multiprocessors requires highperformance and correct concurrent systems code (optimising compilers, language runtimes, OS kernels, etc.), which in turn requir...
Susmit Sarkar, Peter Sewell, Jade Alglave, Luc Mar...
When it comes to building robot controllers, highlevel programming arises as a feasible alternative to planning. The task then is to verify a high-level program by finding a lega...