1 Typical enterprise and military software systems consist of millions of lines of code with complicated dependence on library abstractions. Manually debugging these codes imposes ...
Lian Yu, Jun Zhou, Yue Yi, Ping Li, Qianxiang Wang
Modern enterprise systems support Role-Based Access Control (RBAC). Although RBAC allows restricting access to privileged operations, a deployer may actually intend to restrict ac...
Paolina Centonze, Gleb Naumovich, Stephen J. Fink,...
1 Step-wise refinement (SWR) asserts that complex programs can be derived from simple programs by progressively adding features. The length of a program specification is the number...
Most current software systems contain undocumented high-level ideas implemented across multiple files and modules. When developers perform program maintenance tasks, they often wa...
David Shepherd, Zachary P. Fry, Emily Hill, Lori L...
Many analysis techniques have been proposed to determine when a potentially null value may be dereferenced. But we have observed in practice that not every potential null derefere...