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GECCO
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Springer
Encapsulation of states in object-oriented programs hinders the search for test data using evolutionary testing. As client code is oblivious to the internal state of a server obje...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2010
ACM
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
BCSHCI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Programming is an activity centred primarily around the keyboard which is not necessarily the optimal input device for all users. Little research has taken place into alternative ...
FM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2006
Springer
We summarize some current trends in embedded systems design and point out some of their characteristics, such as the chasm between analytical and computational models, and the gap ...
PLDI
2004
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2004
ACM
Region-based memory management offers several important potential advantages over garbage collection, including real-time performance, better data locality, and more efficient us...