Shared memory is an appealing abstraction for parallel programming. It must be implemented with caches in order toperform well, however, and caches require a coherence mechanism t...
This paper describes a novel technique called Embedded Test-bench Control (ETC), extensively used in the verification of Tensilica’s latest configurable processor. Conventional ...
In avionics domain, the software applications grew to millions of source lines of code representing important development expenditures. To cut the costs, the avionics suppliers ar...
An enduring mystery in biology is how a physical entity simple enough to have arisen spontaneously could have evolved into the complex life seen on Earth today. Cairns-Smith has pr...
Software verification using model checking often translates programs into corresponding transition systems that model the program behavior. As software systems continue to grow i...