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POPL
2011
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Static analysis of interrupt-driven programs synchronized via the priority ceiling protocol
We consider programs for embedded real-time systems which use priority-driven preemptive scheduling with task priorities adjusted dynamically according to the immediate ceiling pr...
Martin D. Schwarz, Helmut Seidl, Vesal Vojdani, Pe...
KBSE
1997
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Genetic Algorithms for Dynamic Test Data Generation
In software testing, it is often desirable to find test inputs that exercise specific program features. To find these inputs by hand is extremely time-consuming, especially whe...
Christoph C. Michael, Gary McGraw, Michael Schatz,...
ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Scaling Step-Wise Refinement
Step-wise refinement is a powerful paradigm for developing a complex program from a simple program by adding features incrementally. We present the AHEAD (Algebraic Hierarchical Eq...
Don S. Batory, Jacob Neal Sarvela, Axel Rauschmaye...
SAC
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Dual analysis for proving safety and finding bugs
Program bugs remain a major challenge for software developers and various tools have been proposed to help with their localization and elimination. Most present-day tools are base...
Corneliu Popeea, Wei-Ngan Chin
ISSTA
2009
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Loop-extended symbolic execution on binary programs
Mixed concrete and symbolic execution is an important technique for finding and understanding software bugs, including securityrelevant ones. However, existing symbolic execution...
Prateek Saxena, Pongsin Poosankam, Stephen McCaman...