Code coverage analysis, the process of finding code exercised by a particular set of test inputs, is an important component of software development and verification. Most tradit...
Alex Shye, Matthew Iyer, Vijay Janapa Reddi, Danie...
As on-chip networks become prevalent in multiprocessor systemson-a-chip and multi-core processors, they will be an integral part of the design flow of such systems. With power in...
Methods for Worst-Case Execution Time (WCET) analysis have been known for some time, and recently commercial tools have emerged. However, the technique has so far not been much use...
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As improvements in processor speed continue to outpace improvements in cache and memory speed, poor locality increasingly degrades performance. Because copying garbage collectors ...
Xianglong Huang, Stephen M. Blackburn, Kathryn S. ...
The support for precise exceptions in Java, combined with frequent checks for runtime exceptions, leads to severe limitations on the compiler’s ability to perform program optimiz...