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CCS
2007
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Automated detection of persistent kernel control-flow attacks
This paper presents a new approach to dynamically monitoring operating system kernel integrity, based on a property called state-based control-flow integrity (SBCFI). Violations ...
Nick L. Petroni Jr., Michael W. Hicks
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ISESE
2005
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
A comparative study on the re-documentation of existing software: code annotations vs. drawing editors
During software evolution, programmers spend a lot of time and effort in the comprehension of the internal code structure. Such an activity is often required because the available...
Marco Torchiano, Filippo Ricca, Paolo Tonella
ENTCS
2010
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14 years 7 months ago
Fragments-based Model Reduction: Some Case Studies
Molecular biological models usually suffer from a dramatic combinatorial blow up. Indeed, proteins form complexes and can modify each others, which leads to the formation of a hug...
Jérôme Feret
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ISSRE
2010
IEEE
14 years 8 months ago
Characterizing Failures in Mobile OSes: A Case Study with Android and Symbian
Abstract—As smart phones grow in popularity, manufacturers are in a race to pack an increasingly rich set of features into these tiny devices. This brings additional complexity i...
Amiya Kumar Maji, Kangli Hao, Salmin Sultana, Saur...
ICSM
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
On the prediction of the evolution of libre software projects
Libre (free / open source) software development is a complex phenomenon. Many actors (core developers, casual contributors, bug reporters, patch submitters, users, etc.), in many ...
Israel Herraiz, Jesús M. González-Ba...