To design a task-independent dialogue system, we present a task-oriented dialogue analysis in terms of finding the referents of definite descriptions and we show how this analysis...
Design diversity has long been used to protect redundant systems against common-mode failures. The conventional notion of diversity relies on "independent" generation of...
Subhasish Mitra, Nirmal R. Saxena, Edward J. McClu...
In ihis paper, we design and analyze a growable multicast ATM switch. It can grow to a large size since both cell routing and contention resolution are designed to distribute over...
Architecture is a multidisciplinary science with many dimensions.For a design task the major part of the design requirements are often qualitative (soft) next to quantitative desi...
with existing analysis tools. Modular reasoning principles such as abstraction, compositional refinement, and assume-guarantee reasoning are well understood for architectural hiera...