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DIMVA
2009
15 years 7 months ago
Polymorphing Software by Randomizing Data Structure Layout
Abstract. This paper introduces a new software polymorphism technique that randomizes program data structure layout. This technique will generate different data structure layouts f...
Zhiqiang Lin, Ryan Riley, Dongyan Xu
JSW
2008
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15 years 6 months ago
Empirical validation of Software development effort multipliers of Intermediate COCOMO Model
Intermediate COCOMO Model computes effort as a function of program size and a set of cost drivers. Effort adjustment factor (EAF) is calculated using 15 cost drivers. EAF is an imp...
M. J. Basavaraj, K. C. Shet
VL
2010
IEEE
221views Visual Languages» more  VL 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Sketching and Drawing in the Design of Open Source Software
In co-located software development, diagramming practices, such as sketching ideas out with a pen and paper, support the creative process and allow designers to shape, analyze, an...
Eunyoung Chung, Carlos Jensen, Koji Yatani, Victor...
SOSP
2009
ACM
16 years 3 months ago
Tolerating hardware device failures in software
Hardware devices can fail, but many drivers assume they do not. When confronted with real devices that misbehave, these assumptions can lead to driver or system failures. While ma...
Asim Kadav, Matthew J. Renzelmann, Michael M. Swif...
CLUSTER
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Integrating software distributed shared memory and message passing programming
Abstract—Software Distributed Shared Memory (SDSM) systems provide programmers with a shared memory programming environment across distributed memory architectures. In contrast t...
H'sien J. Wong, Alistair P. Rendell