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ISPASS
2006
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
2006
IEEE
We present a scheme to compress branch trace information for use in snapshot-based microarchitecture simulation. The compressed trace can be used to warm any arbitrary branch pred...
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IWPC
2005
IEEE
16 years 17 hour ago
2005
IEEE
Approximately 70% of the source code of a software system consists of identifiers. Hence, the names chosen as identifiers are of paramount importance for the readability of comp...
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ICSE
2003
IEEE-ACM
15 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE-ACM
Improvements in the software development process depend on our ability to collect and analyze data drawn from various phases of the development life cycle. Our design metrics rese...
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CSMR
2002
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
2002
IEEE
The evolution of complex software systems is promoted by software engineering principles and techniques like separation of concerns, encapsulation, stepwise refinement, and reusab...
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WOSP
2000
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
2000
ACM
This paper describes the software package DSPNexpress 2000, a tool for the quantitative evaluation of systems specified in stochastic Petri nets, the Unified Modeling Language (UM...