Harrow Jr, 2000 - Google Patents
Runtime checking of multithreaded applications with visual threadsHarrow Jr, 2000
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- Harrow Jr J
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- International SPIN Workshop on Model Checking of Software
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Multithreaded applications are notoriously difficult to design and build while avoiding defects. Many of Compaq's customers need to employ threads to implement high- performance, scalable applications that address their needs in business and science. In …
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