{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4321354468","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3578527.3578528","title":"Memory leak detection using Heap Object Flow Graph (HOFG)","display_name":"Memory leak detection using Heap Object Flow Graph (HOFG)","publication_year":2023,"publication_date":"2023-02-19","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4321354468","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3578527.3578528"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3578527.3578528","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3578527.3578528","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3578527.3578528","source":null,"license":"public-domain","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/public-domain","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"16th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"conference-paper","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3578527.3578528","any_repository_has_fulltext":null},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5075374805","display_name":"Haritha Madhav C","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8659-8730"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210113248","display_name":"Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad","ror":"https://ror.org/0264cg909","country_code":"IN","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210113248"]}],"countries":["IN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Haritha Madhav C","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, India"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8659-8730","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, India","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210113248"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5057428477","display_name":"Unnikrishnan Cheramangalath","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3662-5363"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I4210113248","display_name":"Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad","ror":"https://ror.org/0264cg909","country_code":"IN","type":"facility","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I4210113248"]}],"countries":["IN"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Unnikrishnan Cheramangalath","raw_affiliation_strings":["Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, India"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3662-5363","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad, India","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210113248"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I4210113248"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.0,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":0,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.00945495,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":null,"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"1","last_page":"11"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9994000196456909,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10743","display_name":"Software Testing and Debugging Techniques","score":0.9994000196456909,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12127","display_name":"Software System Performance and Reliability","score":0.9983999729156494,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1705","display_name":"Computer Networks and Communications"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11424","display_name":"Security and Verification in Computing","score":0.998199999332428,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.8080160617828369},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/heap","display_name":"Heap (data structure)","score":0.7465816736221313},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/pointer-analysis","display_name":"Pointer analysis","score":0.6726018190383911},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/memory-safety","display_name":"Memory safety","score":0.6380795240402222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/control-flow-graph","display_name":"Control flow graph","score":0.5949739217758179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/analyser","display_name":"Analyser","score":0.5555981993675232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.5539954900741577},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-flow-analysis","display_name":"Data-flow analysis","score":0.5139402747154236},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/control-flow","display_name":"Control flow","score":0.513724684715271},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/memory-leak","display_name":"Memory leak","score":0.49324721097946167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/garbage-collection","display_name":"Garbage collection","score":0.45193350315093994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programmer","display_name":"Programmer","score":0.43789392709732056},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/static-analysis","display_name":"Static analysis","score":0.42410963773727417},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software","display_name":"Software","score":0.3326232433319092},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/data-flow-diagram","display_name":"Data flow diagram","score":0.277397096157074},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/garbage","display_name":"Garbage","score":0.18214121460914612},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/database","display_name":"Database","score":0.09797003865242004}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.8080160617828369},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C134757568","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q274089","display_name":"Heap (data structure)","level":2,"score":0.7465816736221313},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C7263679","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5978076","display_name":"Pointer analysis","level":3,"score":0.6726018190383911},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C28180684","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4080983","display_name":"Memory safety","level":3,"score":0.6380795240402222},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C27458966","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1187693","display_name":"Control flow graph","level":2,"score":0.5949739217758179},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C26834552","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3275846","display_name":"Analyser","level":2,"score":0.5555981993675232},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.5539954900741577},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C88468194","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1172416","display_name":"Data-flow analysis","level":3,"score":0.5139402747154236},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C160191386","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q868299","display_name":"Control flow","level":2,"score":0.513724684715271},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C156731835","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q751740","display_name":"Memory leak","level":4,"score":0.49324721097946167},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C105122174","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q322202","display_name":"Garbage collection","level":3,"score":0.45193350315093994},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778514511","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1374194","display_name":"Programmer","level":2,"score":0.43789392709732056},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C97686452","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7604153","display_name":"Static analysis","level":2,"score":0.42410963773727417},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2777904410","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7397","display_name":"Software","level":2,"score":0.3326232433319092},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C489000","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q747385","display_name":"Data flow diagram","level":2,"score":0.277397096157074},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C75403996","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5521979","display_name":"Garbage","level":2,"score":0.18214121460914612},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C77088390","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8513","display_name":"Database","level":1,"score":0.09797003865242004},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C43617362","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q170050","display_name":"Chromatography","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C185592680","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2329","display_name":"Chemistry","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3578527.3578528","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3578527.3578528","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3578527.3578528","source":null,"license":"public-domain","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/public-domain","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"16th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3578527.3578528","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3578527.3578528","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3578527.3578528","source":null,"license":"public-domain","license_id":"https://openalex.org/licenses/public-domain","version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"16th Innovations in Software Engineering Conference","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4321354468.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4321354468.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":20,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1480909796","https://openalex.org/W1966982815","https://openalex.org/W1996567876","https://openalex.org/W2017722158","https://openalex.org/W2043855508","https://openalex.org/W2076539532","https://openalex.org/W2077850509","https://openalex.org/W2156858199","https://openalex.org/W2166140339","https://openalex.org/W2170612356","https://openalex.org/W2297774820","https://openalex.org/W2572740268","https://openalex.org/W2734941459","https://openalex.org/W2898887472","https://openalex.org/W2954121408","https://openalex.org/W3091097332","https://openalex.org/W3104656873","https://openalex.org/W3123129499","https://openalex.org/W4237256801","https://openalex.org/W4246166885"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4244118184","https://openalex.org/W100570981","https://openalex.org/W3088121894","https://openalex.org/W1996567876","https://openalex.org/W2121579803","https://openalex.org/W2061005179","https://openalex.org/W1973020382","https://openalex.org/W3083439791","https://openalex.org/W3137865796","https://openalex.org/W2479380548"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Unsafe":[0],"programming":[1,26,43,147],"languages":[2],"like":[3],"C/C++":[4,25,146],"lack":[5],"efficient":[6,64,121,170],"memory":[7,22,33,61,114,132,139],"management":[8],"module.":[9],"A":[10],"programmer":[11],"is":[12,86,128,169,192],"privileged":[13],"to":[14,31,36,59,68,94,112,130,137,152],"do":[15],"explicit":[16],"allocation":[17],"and":[18,55,83,91,171,187],"deallocation":[19],"of":[20,51,75,155,185],"heap":[21,32],"blocks":[23],"in":[24,41,145],"languages.":[27,44],"Memory":[28],"errors":[29,115],"related":[30,58],"are":[34],"difficult":[35],"capture":[37,131],"using":[38,88,116],"software":[39,52],"testing":[40],"such":[42],"Program":[45],"analysis":[46,111,123,177],"can":[47,92],"improve":[48],"the":[49,71,76,195],"reliability":[50],"by":[53,194],"identifying":[54],"repairing":[56],"bugs":[57],"dynamic":[60],"management.":[62],"An":[63,120],"static":[65,117,176],"analyzer":[66],"needs":[67],"look":[69],"at":[70],"control":[72],"flow":[73,84],"graph":[74],"whole":[77],"program":[78,106,110,118,122],"binary.":[79],"Capturing":[80],"context,":[81],"path,":[82],"sensitivity":[85],"challenging":[87],"abstract":[89],"interpretation":[90],"lead":[93],"over":[95],"approximated":[96],"results.":[97],"We":[98,134],"propose":[99],"Heap":[100],"Object":[101],"Flow":[102],"Graph":[103],"(HOFG),":[104],"a":[105],"representation":[107],"that":[108,167],"eases":[109],"detect":[113,138],"analysis.":[119],"on":[124,141],"HOFG":[125],"called":[126],"HOFG-Analyser":[127,168],"defined,":[129],"leaks.":[133],"were":[135],"able":[136],"leaks":[140,186],"different":[142],"benchmarks":[143],"written":[144],"language":[148],"with":[149,158],"sizes":[150],"up":[151],"521K":[153],"Lines":[154],"Code":[156],"(LoC)":[157],"minimal":[159],"false":[160,189],"positive":[161,190],"rates.":[162],"Our":[163],"experimental":[164],"evaluation":[165],"show":[166],"effective":[172],"than":[173],"an":[174],"existing":[175],"tool,":[178],"INFER.":[179],"In":[180],"many":[181],"cases,":[182],"more":[183],"number":[184],"less":[188],"rate":[191],"achieved":[193],"HOFG-Analyser.":[196]},"counts_by_year":[],"updated_date":"2026-07-31T08:31:51.225901","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}
