System-level design of embedded computer systems is essential to manage complexity and enhance designer productivity. Viewing designs at t abstraction levels allows developers to ...
Robert D. Walstrom, Joseph Schneider, Diane T. Rov...
Concurrent garbage collectors require write barriers to preserve consistency, but these barriers impose significant direct and indirect costs. While there has been a lot of work ...
We present a strategy for answering fact-based natural language questions that is guided by a characterization of realworld user queries. Our approach, implemented in a system cal...
Abstract. This paper introduces the concepts of wide classes and widening as extensions to the object model of class-based languages such as Java and Smalltalk. Widening allows an ...
One of the challenges of reverse engineering is the extraction of a specification from source code. Our work proposes a singular approach to the construction of reverse engineerin...
Felipe Gouveia de Freitas, Julio Cesar Sampaio do ...