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OOPSLA
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Ownership and immutability in generic Java
The Java language lacks the important notions of ownership (an object owns its representation to prevent unwanted aliasing) and immutability (the division into mutable, immutable,...
Yoav Zibin, Alex Potanin, Paley Li, Mahmood Ali, M...
ECAI
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Artificial Agents - Personhood in Law and Philosophy
Thinking about how the law might decide whether to extend legal personhood to artificial agents provides a valuable testbed for philosophical theories of mind. Further, philosophic...
Samir Chopra, Laurence White
RE
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
A Case Study in Systematic Improvement of Language for Requirements
The challenges to requirements from linguistic factors are well-known. This work concerns an approach to communicating requirements with greater fidelity among stakeholders throug...
Kimberly S. Wasson
IADIS
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Information Management and Interoperability Strategies: The Case for Digital Identifiers
The move from the current compartmentalised systems into an interoperable environment is the central challenge facing digital development this decade. In the quest for a semantic ...
Robin Wilson
ER
2009
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
Designing Law-Compliant Software Requirements
New laws, such as HIPAA and SOX, are increasingly impacting the design of software systems, as business organisations strive to comply. This paper studies the problem of generating...
Alberto Siena, John Mylopoulos, Anna Perini, Angel...