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SIGMOD
2009
ACM
148views Database» more  SIGMOD 2009»
14 years 8 months ago
Combining keyword search and forms for ad hoc querying of databases
A common criticism of database systems is that they are hard to query for users uncomfortable with a formal query language. To address this problem, form-based interfaces and keyw...
Eric Chu, Akanksha Baid, Xiaoyong Chai, AnHai Doan...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
125views Database» more  SIGMOD 2007»
14 years 7 months ago
Identifying meaningful return information for XML keyword search
Keyword search enables web users to easily access XML data without the need to learn a structured query language and to study possibly complex data schemas. Existing work has addr...
Ziyang Liu, Yi Chen
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Clinical requirements engineering
In this paper, I make a case for integration of requirements engineering (RE) with clinical disciplines. To back my case, I look at two examples that employ a clinical RE approach...
Stephen Fickas
ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Monitoring and control in scenario-based requirements analysis
Scenarios are an effective means for eliciting, validating and documenting requirements. At the requirements level, scenarios describe sequences of interactions between the softwa...
Emmanuel Letier, Jeff Kramer, Jeff Magee, Sebasti&...
FCCM
2007
IEEE
108views VLSI» more  FCCM 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Configurable Transactional Memory
Programming efficiency of heterogeneous concurrent systems is limited by the use of lock-based synchronization mechanisms. Transactional memories can greatly improve the programmi...
Christoforos Kachris, Chidamber Kulkarni