Abstract. Besides the features of a class-based object-oriented language, Java integrates concurrency via its thread-classes, allowing for a multithreaded flow of control. Besides ...
Abstract. Modern microprocessors have sacrificed the exactness of exceptions for improved performance long ago. This is a side effect of reordering instructions so that the micropr...
JESP is a tool for statically examining the usage of user thrown exceptions in Java source code. Reported here are the first findings over a dataset of 31 publicly available Java...
Bulk Synchronous Parallel ML is a high-level language for programming parallel algorithms. Built upon OCaml and using the BSP model, it provides a safe setting for their implementa...
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Exception analysis and points-to analysis are typically done in complete separation. Past algorithms for precise exception analysis (e.g., pairing throw clauses with catch stateme...
Exception handling is one of the popular means used for improving dependability and supporting recovery in the ServiceOriented Architecture (SOA). This practical experience paper ...
Reflective programming is becoming popular due to the increasing set of dynamic services provided by execution environments like JVM and CLR. With custom attributes Microsoft int...
137 views120 votes15 years 7 months ago LADS 2009»
—Open multiagent systems consist of autonomous agents that are built by different vendors. In principle, open multiagent systems cannot provide any guarantees about the behaviors...
In this paper, we explore the problems associated with exception handling from a new dimension: the human. We designed a study that evaluates (1) different perspectives of softwar...
100 views120 votes15 years 3 months ago ICWS 2008»
Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) are widely used in process automation due to their fast and guarantee response time. However their programming and interfacing capacities are ...