Dynamic software updates can be used to fix bugs or add features to a running program without downtime. Essential for some applications and convenient for others, low-level dynami...
Gareth Stoyle, Michael W. Hicks, Gavin M. Bierman,...
Multimedia and network processing applications make extensive use of subword data. Since registers are capable of holding a full data word, when a subword variable is assigned a r...
Dynamic compilers can optimize application code specifically for observed code behavior. Such behavior does not have to be stable across the entire program execution to be bene...
Christian Wimmer, Marcelo Silva Cintra, Michael Be...
We explain the design of the interpretation-based static analyzer Astr´ee and its use to prove the absence of run-time errors in safety-critical codes. Categories and Subject Des...
Real-time garbage collection has been shown to be feasible, but for programs with high allocation rates, the utilization achievable is not sufficient for some systems. Since a hi...
David F. Bacon, Perry Cheng, David Grove, Martin T...