Abstract. Software is often tested with unit tests, in which each procedure is executed in isolation, and its result compared with an expected value. Individual tests correspond to...
Within aspect-oriented programming, the quality of aspect code depends on the readability and expressiveness of pointcut languages. Readability is increased by using specialized, ...
We check statically whether it is safe for untrusted foreign machine code to be loaded into a trusted host system. (Here “safety” means that the program abides by a memory-acc...
A three-year study collected information bearing on the question of whether studying mathematics improves programming skills. An analysis of the data revealed significant differen...
The emergence of multicore processors has heightened the need for effective parallel programming practices. In addition to writing new parallel programs, the next generation of pr...
William Thies, Vikram Chandrasekhar, Saman P. Amar...