—We address the recently recognized privatization problem in software transactional memory (STM) runtimes, and introduce the notion of partially visible reads (PVRs) to heuristic...
Virendra J. Marathe, Michael F. Spear, Michael L. ...
Abstract. The paradigm shift in processor design from monolithic processors to multicore has renewed interest in programming models that facilitate parallelism. While multicores ar...
Shan Shan Huang, Amir Hormati, David F. Bacon, Rod...
This paper shows how software engineering technologies used to define and analyze complex software systems can also be effective in detecting defects in human-intensive processes ...
Bin Chen, George S. Avrunin, Elizabeth A. Henneman...
Most flight software testing at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory relies on the use of hand-produced test scenarios and is executed on systems as similar as possible to actual mission...
Advances in high-performance computing have led to the broad use of computational studies in everyday engineering and scientific applications. A single study may require thousand...