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Non-volatile Memory (NVM) technologies present a promising alternative to traditional volatile memories such as SRAM and DRAM. Due to the limited availability of real NVM devices, simulators play a crucial role in architectural exploration…

This paper proposes iblock, a comprehensive C++ library for Bitcoin simulation, designed for OMNeT++. iblock offers superior efficiency and scalability with respect to state-of-the-art simulators, which are typically written in high-level…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Niccolò Scatena , Pericle Perazzo , Giovanni Nardini

An important step toward adoption of formal methods in software development is support for mainstream programming languages. Unfortunately, these languages are often rather complex and come with substantial standard libraries. However, by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-01 Vladimír Štill , Petr Ročkai , Jiří Barnat

In this paper, we present a framework for moving compute and data between processing elements in a distributed heterogeneous system. The implementation of the framework is based on the LLVM compiler toolchain combined with the UCX…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-12-13 Wenbin Lu , Luis E. Peña , Pavel Shamis , Valentin Churavy , Barbara Chapman , Steve Poole

Deep learning software demands reliability and performance. However, many of the existing deep learning frameworks are software libraries that act as an unsafe DSL in Python and a computation graph interpreter. We present DLVM, a design and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-02-06 Richard Wei , Lane Schwartz , Vikram Adve

High-Level Synthesis allows hardware designers to create complex RTL designs using C/C++. The traditional HLS workflow involves iterations of C/C++ simulation for partial functional verification and HLS synthesis for coarse timing…

Performance · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Rishov Sarkar , Cong Hao

VeriFast is a prototype tool based on separation logic for modular verification of C and Java programs. We are in the process of adding support for C++. In this report, we describe the features of C++ for which we added support so far, as…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-12-29 Niels Mommen , Bart Jacobs

Quantum++ is a modern general-purpose multi-threaded quantum computing library written in C++11 and composed solely of header files. The library is not restricted to qubit systems or specific quantum information processing tasks, being…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-12-12 Vlad Gheorghiu

There is increasing interest in applying verification tools to programs that have bitvector operations. SMT solvers, which serve as a foundation for these tools, have thus increased support for bitvector reasoning through bit-blasting and…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2021-11-05 Yuandong Cyrus Liu , Ton-Chanh Le , Eric Koskinen

This paper introduces LLMServingSim2.0, a system simulator designed for exploring heterogeneous hardware in large-scale LLM serving systems. LLMServingSim2.0 addresses two key limitations of its predecessor: (1) integrating hardware models…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Jaehong Cho , Hyunmin Choi , Jongse Park

LLVM is an infrastructure for code generation and low-level optimizations, which has been gaining popularity as a backend for both research and industrial compilers, including many compilers for functional languages. While LLVM provides a…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-01-01 Kavon Farvardin , John Reppy

This paper presents SimulatorCoder, an agent powered by large language models (LLMs), designed to generate and optimize deep neural network (DNN) accelerator simulators based on natural language descriptions. By integrating domain-specific…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-20 Yuhuan Xia , Tun Li , Hongji Zhou , Xianfa Zhou , Chong Chen , Ruiyu Zhang

Code obfuscation increases the difficulty of understanding programs, improves software security, and, in particular, OLLVM offers the possibility of cross-platform code obfuscation. For OLLVM, we provide enhanced solutions for control flow…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Chengyang Li , Tianbo Huang , Xiarun Chen , Chenglin Xie , Weiping Wen

The increasing complexity of hardware and software requires advanced development and test methodologies for modern systems on chips. This paper presents a novel approach to ARM-on-ARM virtualization within SystemC-based simulators using…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-25 Nils Bosbach , Rebecca Pelke , Niko Zurstraßen , Jan Henrik Weinstock , Lukas Jünger , Rainer Leupers

In our current work a library of formally verified software components is to be created, and assembled, using the Low-Level Virtual Machine (LLVM) intermediate form, into subsystems whose top-level assurance relies on the assurance of the…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2014-06-09 David S. Hardin , Jennifer A. Davis , David A. Greve , Jedidiah R. McClurg

The paper describes a member of the Symbiotic toolbox called sbt-instrumentation, which is a tool for configurable instrumentation of LLVM bitcode. The tool enables a user to specify patterns of instructions and to define functions whose…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-10-31 Martina Vitovská , Marek Chalupa , Jan Strejček

Software engineering education and training have obstacles caused by a lack of basic knowledge about a process of program execution. The article is devoted to the development of special tools that help to visualize the process. We analyze…

The Virtual Element Method (VEM) is an extension of the Finite Element Method (FEM) used for handling polytopal meshes. This paper provides a brief introduction to the VEM for a two-dimensional Laplacian problem. Additionally, it highlights…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-10 F. Dassi

Quantum computing is an emerging technology, promising a paradigm shift in computing, and allowing for speedups in many different problems. However, quantum devices are still in their early stages, most with only a small number qubits. This…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-11-09 Adam Kelly

Malware often uses obfuscation to hinder security analysis. Among these techniques, virtualization-based obfuscation is particularly strong because it protects programs by translating original instructions into attacker-defined virtual…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-01-26 Sangjun An , Seoksu Lee , Eun-Sun Cho