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POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
A calculus of atomic actions
We present a proof calculus and method for the static verification of assertions and procedure specifications in shared-memory concurrent programs. The key idea in our approach is...
Tayfun Elmas, Shaz Qadeer, Serdar Tasiran
POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
A combination framework for tracking partition sizes
ibe an abstract interpretation based framework for proving relationships between sizes of memory partitions. Instances of this framework can prove traditional properties such as m...
Sumit Gulwani, Tal Lev-Ami, Mooly Sagiv
POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Compositional shape analysis by means of bi-abduction
This paper describes a compositional shape analysis, where each procedure is analyzed independently of its callers. The analysis uses an abstract domain based on a restricted frag...
Cristiano Calcagno, Dino Distefano, Peter W. O'Hea...
PPOPP
2009
ACM
16 years 10 days ago
Efficient and scalable multiprocessor fair scheduling using distributed weighted round-robin
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...
Tong Li, Dan P. Baumberger, Scott Hahn
KDD
2003
ACM
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16 years 6 days ago
Empirical Bayesian data mining for discovering patterns in post-marketing drug safety
Because of practical limits in characterizing the safety profiles of therapeutic products prior to marketing, manufacturers and regulatory agencies perform post-marketing surveill...
David M. Fram, June S. Almenoff, William DuMouchel