Despite Java's automatic reclamation of memory, memory leaks remain an important
problem. For example, we frequently encounter memory leaks that cause production servers …

Object inspectors are an essential category of tools that allow developers to comprehend the
run-time of object-oriented systems. Traditional object inspectors favor a generic view that …

A framework for producing dynamic data structure visualizations within the context of a
lightweight IDE is described. Multiple synchronized visualizations of a data structure can be …

We have developed an interactive, scalable visualization tool for analyzing the behavior of
users of a web site. Our system not only shows site topology and traffic flow, but by …

Software designers face many challenges when developing applications for embedded
systems. A major challenge is meeting the conflicting constraints of speed, code density, and …

jGRASP has three integrated approaches for interacting with its dynamic viewers for data
structures: debugger, workbench, and text-based interactions that allow individual Java …

This half-day tutorial gives an overview of the current state-of-the-art in software
visualization. Software visualization encompasses the development and evaluation of …

Displaying a program's data structures as a graph is a valuable addition to debuggers,
however, previous papers have not discussed the layout issues specific to displaying data …

Abstract Development tools are a prerequisite for crafting software. They offer the lenses
throughwhichdevelopers perceive and reason about theirsoftwaresystems. Generic …

In this paper, we address the problem of how to use the IEEE 802.1 S Multiple Spanning
Tree Protocol (MSTP) to improve load balance and resilience of Ethernet carrier networks …