Region-based memory management offers several important potential advantages over garbage collection, including real-time performance, better data locality, and more efficient us...
Abstract. If we wish to implement dialogue systems which express emotion, dialogue corpora annotated for emotion would be a valuable resource. In order to develop such corpora we r...
This paper describes a type system that is capable of expressing and enforcing immutability constraints. The specific constraint exis that the abstract state of the object to whi...
Component-based models represent a dominant trend in the construction of wide-area network applications, making possible the integration of diverse functionality contained in modu...
Our research aims at interactive document viewers that can select and highlight relevant text passages on demand. Another related objective is the generation of topic-specific su...