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CSMR
2007
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Example-Driven Reconstruction of Software Models
As software systems evolve, they become more complex and harder to understand and maintain. Certain reverse engineering techniques attempt to reconstruct software models from sour...
Oscar Nierstrasz, Markus Kobel, Tudor Gîrba,...
OOPSLA
2010
Springer
15 years 16 days ago
Specifying and implementing refactorings
Modern IDEs for object-oriented languages like Java provide support for a basic set of simple automated refactorings whose behaviour is easy to describe intuitively. It is, howeve...
Max Schäfer, Oege de Moor
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ICST
2009
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Using JML Runtime Assertion Checking to Automate Metamorphic Testing in Applications without Test Oracles
It is challenging to test applications and functions for which the correct output for arbitrary input cannot be known in advance, e.g. some computational science or machine learni...
Christian Murphy, Kuang Shen, Gail E. Kaiser
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PLDI
2011
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Language-independent sandboxing of just-in-time compilation and self-modifying code
When dealing with dynamic, untrusted content, such as on the Web, software behavior must be sandboxed, typically through use of a language like JavaScript. However, even for such ...
Jason Ansel, Petr Marchenko, Úlfar Erlingss...
ASPLOS
2006
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A performance counter architecture for computing accurate CPI components
Cycles per Instruction (CPI) stacks break down processor execution time into a baseline CPI plus a number of miss event CPI components. CPI breakdowns can be very helpful in gaini...
Stijn Eyerman, Lieven Eeckhout, Tejas Karkhanis, J...