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PLDI
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Breadcrumbs: Efficient Context Sensitivity for Dynamic Bug Detection Analyses
Calling context--the set of active methods on the stack--is critical for understanding the dynamic behavior of large programs. Dynamic program analysis tools, however, are almost ...
Michael D. Bond, Graham Z. Baker, Samuel Z. Guyer
PLDI
2011
ACM
14 years 9 days ago
Automated atomicity-violation fixing
Fixing software bugs has always been an important and timeconsuming process in software development. Fixing concurrency bugs has become especially critical in the multicore era. H...
Guoliang Jin, Linhai Song, Wei Zhang, Shan Lu, Ben...
MSR
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Do stack traces help developers fix bugs?
—A widely shared belief in the software engineering community is that stack traces are much sought after by developers to support them in debugging. But limited empirical evidenc...
Adrian Schröter, Nicolas Bettenburg, Rahul Pr...
CSCW
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Communication, collaboration, and bugs: the social nature of issue tracking in small, collocated teams
Issue tracking systems help organizations manage issue reporting, assignment, tracking, resolution, and archiving. Traditionally, it is the Software Engineering community that res...
Dane Bertram, Amy Voida, Saul Greenberg, Robert Wa...
MICRO
2006
IEEE
117views Hardware» more  MICRO 2006»
15 years 3 months ago
PathExpander: Architectural Support for Increasing the Path Coverage of Dynamic Bug Detection
Dynamic software bug detection tools are commonly used because they leverage run-time information. However, they suffer from a fundamental limitation, the Path Coverage Problem: t...
Shan Lu, Pin Zhou, Wei Liu, Yuanyuan Zhou, Josep T...