We address the issue of incorporating domain-specific preferences in planning systems, where a preference may be seen as a "soft" constraint that it is desirable, but no...
Abstract. Transcript is a system that enhances JavaScript with support for transactions. Hosting Web applications can use transactions to demarcate regions that contain untrusted g...
Modern programs frequently employ sophisticated modular designs. As a result, performance problems cannot be identified from costs attributed to routines in isolation; understand...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Michael...
Verification of object-oriented programs relies on object invariants which express consistency criteria of objects. The semantics of object invariants is subtle, mainly because of...
Sophia Drossopoulou, Adrian Francalanza, Peter M&u...
Modularity is a central theme in any scalable program analysis. The core idea in a modular analysis is to build summaries at procedure boundaries, and use the summary of a procedu...
Aws Albarghouthi, Rahul Kumar, Aditya V. Nori, Sri...