Debugging
We are interested in various aspects of debugging. Our group developed Jikes RDB, a debugger for the Jikes RVM. Moreover, we are running the Bugs PhD course at USI.
Publications
- PX'17.2. The entangled strands of time in software development
- PLATEAU'17. Lost in Space and Time? Quantifying the Size of Unit Test Execution Histories
- CoCoS'17. How did the failure come to be?
- ICPC'16. InfectoMeter: A Tool that Helps to Place Bug Fixes
- WODA'15. Infection Size as a Measure of Bug Severity
- Technical Report. Space-Time Views For Back-In-Time Debugging
- PPPJ'13. Jikes RDB: A Debugger for the Jikes RVM
Publication Highlights
OOPSLA'15 - Use at Own Risk
PPPJ'13 - Jikes RVM Debugger
PLDI'12 - Algorithmic Profiling
OOPSLA'11 - Catch Me
ECOOP'11 - Beauty and Beast
PLDI'10 - Profiler (In)Accuracy
ASPLOS'09 - Measurement Bias
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Blast
Our framework for bytecode-level information-flow tracing of Java programs.
Jikes RDB
Working with the Jikes RVM? Use Jikes RDB for debugging your VM hacks.
Now built on top of LLDB, so it works on OS X and on Linux.
Course on Bugs
Bugs: a PhD course at the University of Lugano.