Star Superscalar is a task-based programming model. The programmer starts with an ordinary C program, and adds pragmas to mark functions as tasks, identifying their inputs and outp...
In this paper, we describe a hybrid tool for hardware formal verification that links the HOL (higher-order logic) theorem prover and (multiway decision graphs) model checker. Our ...
In large projects, software developers struggle with two sources of complexity ? the complexity of the code itself, and the complexity of the process of producing it. Both of thes...
An important dimension of success in development projects is the quality of the new product. Researchers have primarily concentrated on developing and evaluating processes to redu...
Functional prototypes and simulations are a well recognised and valued tool for building a shared understanding of requirements between users and developers. However, the developm...