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MICRO
2008
IEEE
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13 years 8 months ago
What Kinds of Computer-Software-Related Advances (if Any) Are Eligible for Patents? Part II: The "Useful Arts" Requirement
of nature, or abstract idea (collectively, a principle). The clue to the patent-eligibility of processes that do not involve substance-transformation is whether the process impleme...
Richard Stern
CHI
2007
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
An extensible platform for the interactive exploration of Fitts' Law and related movement time models
This paper describes a new software platform for the interactive exploration of human performance models such as Fitts' law. The software is written in Java and provides a fl...
Martin J. Schedlbauer
ICFEM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Laws of Pattern Composition
Design patterns are rarely used on their own. They are almost always to be found composed with each other in real applications. So it is crucial that we can reason about their comp...
Hong Zhu, Ian Bayley
MSR
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Finding file clones in FreeBSD Ports Collection
Abstract—In Open Source System (OSS) development, software components are often imported and reused; for this reason we might expect that files are copied in multiple projects (...
Yusuke Sasaki, Tetsuo Yamamoto, Yasuhiro Hayase, K...
JSS
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
The Linux kernel as a case study in software evolution
We use 810 versions of the Linux kernel, released over a period of 14 years, to characterize the system’s evolution, using Lehman’s laws of software evolution as a basis. We i...
Ayelet Israeli, Dror G. Feitelson