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Statistical Assertions for Validating Patterns and Finding Bugs in Quantum Programs by Huang, Yipeng, Martonosi, Margaret

“… In this work, we present quantum program assertions based on statistical tests on classical observations…”
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Inferring better contracts by Wei, Yi, Furia, Carlo A., Kazmin, Nikolay, Meyer, Bertrand

“…Considerable progress has been made towards automatic support for one of the principal techniques available to enhance program reliability…”
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Security protocols, properties, and their monitoring by Bauer, Andreas, Juerjens, Jan

“…This paper examines the suitability and use of runtime verification as means for monitoring security protocols and their properties. In particular, we employ…”
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Quality assurance of automotive hybrid embedded software by Zander-Nowicka, Justyna

“…Quality assurance (QA) is a crucial part of the software engineering, especially when the developed systems are safety-critical. It becomes even more complex…”
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CIVL: the concurrency intermediate verification language by Siegel, Stephen F., Zheng, Manchun, Luo, Ziqing, Zirkel, Timothy K., Marianiello, Andre V., Edenhofner, John G., Dwyer, Matthew B., Rogers, Michael S.

“…There are many ways to express parallel programs: message-passing libraries (MPI) and multithreading/GPU language extensions such as OpenMP, Pthreads, and CUDA, are but a…”
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Dynamic symbolic data structure repair by Hussain, Ishtiaque, Csallner, Christoph

“… Existing approaches can integrate with good software engineering practices such as program assertions…”
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QED: a proof system based on reduction and abstraction for the static verification of concurrent software by Elmas, Tayfun

“… Our key idea is to simplify the verification of a program by rewriting it with larger atomic actions…”
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Enabling the runtime assertion checking of concurrent contracts for the Java modeling language by Araujo, Wladimir, Briand, Lionel C., Labiche, Yvan

“… We present a runtime assertion checker (RAC) for the expanded JML capable of verifying assertions for concurrent Java programs…”
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STORM: static unit checking of concurrent programs by Rakamaric, Z.

“…Concurrency is inherent in today's software. Unexpected interactions between concurrently executing threads often cause subtle bugs in concurrent programs…”
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A Sound Assertion Semantics for the Dependable Systems Evolution Verifying Compiler by Chalin, P.

“… The VC offers the promise of automatically proving that a program or component is correct, where correctness is defined by program assertions…”
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Validation of contracts using enabledness preserving finite state abstractions by de Caso, Guido, Braberman, Victor, Garbervetsky, Diego, Uchitel, Sebastian

“…Pre/post condition-based specifications are common-place in a variety of software engineering activities that range from requirements through to design and…”
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Leveraging 3D PCRAM technologies to reduce checkpoint overhead for future exascale systems by Dong, Xiangyu, Muralimanohar, Naveen, Jouppi, Norm, Kaufmann, Richard, Xie, Yuan

“…The scalability of future massively parallel processing (MPP) systems is challenged by high failure rates. Current hard disk drive (HDD) checkpointing results…”
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Precise control flow reconstruction using boolean logic by Reinbacher, Thomas, Brauer, Jörg

“… The key idea of the technique is to express the semantics of each basic block in a program using Boolean logic, followed by inferring pre- and postconditions for each block through interleaved…”
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Hierarchical application aware error detection and recovery by Iyer, Ravishankar K.

“…Proposed is a four-tired approach to develop and integrate detection and recovery support at different levels of the system hierarchy. The proposed mechanisms…”
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Towards a method of programming with assertions by Rosenblum, David S.

“…Embedded assertions have long been recognized as a Po- tentially powerful tool for automatic runtime detection of software faults during debugging, testing and maintenance…”
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The property vector specification of a multiset iterator by Pearce, Trevor W., Lamb, David A.

“…Trace assertion specification methods constrain behaviour at the interface of a module by identifying legal sequences of calls to the module's access programs…”
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Utilizing Formal Assertions for System Design of Network Processors by Chen, Xi, Luo, Yan, Hsieh, Harry, Bhuyan, Laxmi, Balarin, Felice

“… In this paper, we apply assertion checking methodology to the system design of network processors…”
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Automatic trace analysis for logic of constraints by Chen, Xi, Hsieh, Harry, Balarin, Felice, Watanabe, Yosinori

“…Verification of system designs continues to be a major challenge today. Simulation remains the primary tool for making sure that implementations perform as…”
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Self-healing web service compositions by Guinea, Sam

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m-EVES: A tool for verifying software by Craigen, D., Kromodimoeljo, S., Meisels, I., Neilson, A., Pase, B., Saaltink, M.

“…This paper describes the development of a new tool for formally verifying software. The tool is called m-EVES and consists of a new language, called m-Verdi,…”
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