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Coz: Finding Code that Counts with Causal Profiling

This paper introduces causal profiling. Unlike past profiling approaches, causal profiling indicates exactly where programmers should focus their optimization efforts... Charlie Curtsinger, Emery D. Berger
From Communications of the ACM | June 2018

From Communications of the ACM

Exterminator: Automatically Correcting Memory Errors with High Probability

Programs written in C and C++ are susceptible to memory errors, including buffer overflows and dangling pointers. We present Exterminator, a system that automatically... Gene Novark, Emery D. Berger, Benjamin G. Zorn
From Communications of the ACM | December 2008