Software system documentation is almost always expressed informally in natural language and free text. Examples include requirement specifications, design documents, manual pages, ...
Concurrency-related bugs may happen when multiple threads access shared data and interleave in ways that do not correspond to any sequential execution. Their absence is not guaran...
For decades, the design and implementation of arrays in programming languages has reflected a natural tension between productivity and performance. Recently introduced HPCS langua...
The Valued Constraint Satisfaction Problem (VCSP) is a general framework encompassing many optimisation problems. We discuss precisely what it means for a problem to be modelled in...
The linear scan algorithm for register allocation provides a good register assignment with a low compilation overhead and is thus frequently used for just-in-time compilers. Altho...