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ICML
2003
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Planning in the Presence of Cost Functions Controlled by an Adversary
We investigate methods for planning in a Markov Decision Process where the cost function is chosen by an adversary after we fix our policy. As a running example, we consider a rob...
H. Brendan McMahan, Geoffrey J. Gordon, Avrim Blum
ICSE
2008
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Granularity in software product lines
Building software product lines (SPLs) with features is a challenging task. Many SPL implementations support features with coarse granularity ? e.g., the ability to add and wrap e...
Christian Kästner, Martin Kuhlemann, Sven Ape...
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Automatically locating framework extension examples
Using and extending a framework is a challenging task whose difficulty is exacerbated by the poor documentation that generally comes with the framework. Even in the presence of do...
Barthélémy Dagenais, Harold Ossher
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Globally distributed software development project performance: an empirical analysis
Software firms are increasingly distributing their software development effort across multiple locations. In this paper we present the results of a two year field study that inves...
Narayan Ramasubbu, Rajesh Krishna Balan
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
XPath filename expansion in a Unix shell
Locating files based on file system structure, file properties, and maybe even file contents is a core task of the user interface of operating systems. By adapting XPath's po...
Kaspar Giger, Erik Wilde