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CGO
2006
IEEE
16 years 22 days ago
A Self-Repairing Prefetcher in an Event-Driven Dynamic Optimization Framework
Software prefetching has been demonstrated as a powerful technique to tolerate long load latencies. However, to be effective, prefetching must target the most critical (frequently...
Weifeng Zhang, Brad Calder, Dean M. Tullsen
AVI
1998
15 years 8 months ago
Remote evaluation for post-deployment usability improvement
Although existing lab-based formative evaluation is frequently and effectively applied to improving usability of software user interfaces, it has limitations that have led to the ...
H. Rex Hartson, José C. Castillo
WCRE
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Who are Source Code Contributors and How do they Change?
—Determining who are the copyright owners of a software system is important as they are the individuals and organizations that license the software to its users, and ultimately t...
Massimiliano Di Penta, Daniel M. Germán
ISPASS
2007
IEEE
16 years 29 days ago
Simplifying Active Memory Clusters by Leveraging Directory Protocol Threads
Address re-mapping techniques in so-called active memory systems have been shown to dramatically increase the performance of applications with poor cache and/or communication beha...
Dhiraj D. Kalamkar, Mainak Chaudhuri, Mark Heinric...
ICSM
2005
IEEE
16 years 8 days ago
A Controlled Experiment Assessing Test Case Prioritization Techniques via Mutation Faults
Regression testing is an important part of software maintenance, but it can also be very expensive. To reduce this expense, software testers may prioritize their test cases so tha...
Hyunsook Do, Gregg Rothermel