This paper introduces stratified programming, a novel approach for program construction. In essence, stratified programming allows the developer to build and software at various l...
Abstract--Stack smashing is still one of the most popular techniques for computer system attack. In this work, we present an antistack-smashing defense technique for Microsoft Wind...
The X Window System is the de facto standard graphical environment for Linux and Unix hosts, and is usable on nearly any class of computer one could find today. Its success is par...
Kernel coupling refers to the effect that kernel i has on kernel j in relation to running each kernel in isolation. The two kernels can correspond to adjacent kernels or a chain ...
Jonathan Geisler, Valerie E. Taylor, Xingfu Wu, Ri...
Open source software such as the operating system Linux has in a few years created much attention as an alternative way to develop and distribute software. Open source is to let an...