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D-finder 2: Towards efficient correctness of incremental design

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D-Finder 2 is a new tool for deadlock detection in concurrent systems based on effective invariant computation to approximate the effects of interactions among modules. It is part of the BIP framework, which provides various tools centered on a component-b ...

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MarcXimiL : near duplicates detection (and similarity analysis)

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MarcXimiL is an open source tool which works on MARCXML records and calculates similarity indices between these records. After a short theoretical introduction, the tutorial will focus on how to install, parametrize and use the tool. This tool can be imple ...

2011

Automated Vulnerability Discovery in Distributed Systems

Rachid Guerraoui, George Candea, Radu Banabic

In this paper we present a technique for automatically assessing the amount of damage a small number of participant nodes can inﬂict on the overall performance of a large distributed system. We propose a feedback-driven tool that synthesizes malicious node ...

2011

An Automated, yet Interactive and Portable DB designer

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Tuning tools attempt to configure a database to achieve optimal performance for a given workload. Selecting an optimal set of physical structures is computationally hard since it involves searching a vast space of possible configurations. Commercial DBMSs ...

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On Using Static Analysis to Detect Type Errors in PHP Applications

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We describe our experience in using abstract interpretation to analyze applications written in PHP. Our work focuses on reconstructing type information from mostly unannotated code. We present the abstract domain of our analysis, focusing on the features t ...

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Zoltán Miklós, Michele Catasta, Nicolas Bonvin, Julien Gaugaz, Ekaterini Ioannou

We present the Entity Name System (ENS), an enabling infrastructure, which can host descriptions of named entities and provide unique identifiers, on large-scale. In this way, it opens new perspectives to realize entity-oriented, rather than keyword-orient ...

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The perception of a stimulus can strongly be modified by its spatial context. For example, when a vernier stimulus is flanked by two lines, performance deteriorates compared to a vernier without flanks. This is usually explained by local interactions, such ...

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Many collection development practices are relevant for electronic books as well as for their paper counterparts: selection, acquisition, management, cataloguing, evaluation, etc. Over the years, libraries have developed best practices and tools to tackle t ...

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A decision making tool for reconfigurable assembly lines EUPASS project

Jacques Jacot, Sandra Koelemeijer Chollet

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Agreement negotiation support in VO creation

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In order to compete in the global market, companies have to restructure and make use of the infrastructures that allow them to become more agile. The, possibility of rapidly from virtual organizations to respond to a business or collaboration opportunity g ...

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