Nested-parallelism programming models, where the task graph associated to a computation is series-parallel, present good analysis properties that can be exploited for scheduling, c...
Abstract. We present the FocusCheck model-checking tool for the verification and easy debugging of assertion violations in sequential C programs. The main functionalities of the t...
Curtis W. Keller, Diptikalyan Saha, Samik Basu, Sc...
Extreme programming (XP) is the most well known agile software development method. Many experience reports have been published in recent years. Successful XP adoptions have howeve...
We present a non-operational approach to specifying and analyzing shared memory consistency models. The method uses higher order logic to capture a complete set of ordering constra...
Yue Yang, Ganesh Gopalakrishnan, Gary Lindstrom, K...
Many organizations are using measurement as a means to improve their software development and maintenance processes. A reasonable consensus has been reached about the main success...