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1995
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Understanding the requirements for information system documentation: an empirical investigation
Software and Information Systems (IS) documents are a common product of large IS development e orts. These documents are produced and consumed through a variety of documentation p...
Abdulaziz Jazzar, Walt Scacchi
EUROSYS
2007
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Fine grained kernel logging with KLogger: experience and insights
Understanding the detailed behavior of an operating system is crucial for making informed design decisions. But such an understanding is very hard to achieve, due to the increasin...
Yoav Etsion, Dan Tsafrir, Scott Kirkpatrick, Dror ...
IWPC
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Empirical Evaluation of a UML Sequence Diagram with Adornments to Support Understanding of Thread Interactions
Programs that use multi-threaded concurrency are known to be difficult to design. Moreover, research in computer-science education suggests that concurrency and synchronization co...
Shaohua Xie, Eileen Kraemer, R. E. Kurt Stirewalt
SIGDOC
2006
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
What users say they want in documentation
While earlier work provided a partial view of users’ preferences about manuals, for most users in most work contexts the important question remains open: What do users want in d...
David G. Novick, Karen Ward
DSRT
2005
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Investigating Distributed Simulation at The Ford Motor Company
Engine production is a complex process that requires the manufacturing and assembly of a wide variety of components to create a varied product mix. Simulation plays a key role in ...
Simon J. E. Taylor, Leif Bohli, Xiaoguang Wang, St...