Abstract—The distributed nature and large scale of MapReduce programs and systems poses two challenges in using existing profiling and debugging tools to understand MapReduce pr...
We define the Value State Dependence Graph (VSDG). The VSDG is a form of the Value Dependence Graph (VDG) extended by the addition of state dependence edges to model sequentialise...
Abstract. Data race is one of the most dangerous errors in multithreaded programming, and despite intensive studies, it remains a notorious cause of failures in concurrent systems....
Aspect-oriented programming (AOP) has been proposed as a technique for improving the separation of concerns in software design and implementation. The field of AOP has, so far, f...
: Functional programs often combine separate parts of the program using intermediate data structures for communicating results. Programs so defined are easier to understand and mai...