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ACMICEC
2007
ACM
102views ECommerce» more  ACMICEC 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Security when people matter: structuring incentives for user behavior
Humans are "smart components" in a system, but cannot be directly programmed to perform; rather, their autonomy must be respected as a design constraint and incentives p...
Rick Wash, Jeffrey K. MacKie-Mason
AUTONOMICS
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A framework to support multiple reconfiguration strategies
Self-management is a key feature of autonomic systems. This often demands the dynamic reconfiguration of a distributed application. An important issue in the reconfiguration proce...
Liliana Rosa, Luís Rodrigues, Antóni...
ERLANG
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A language for specifying type contracts in Erlang and its interaction with success typings
We propose a small extension of the ERLANG language that allows programmers to specify contracts with type information at the level of individual functions. Such contracts are opt...
Miguel Jimenez, Tobias Lindahl, Konstantinos F. Sa...
SIGIR
2010
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
How good is a span of terms?: exploiting proximity to improve web retrieval
Ranking search results is a fundamental problem in information retrieval. In this paper we explore whether the use of proximity and phrase information can improve web retrieval ac...
Krysta Marie Svore, Pallika H. Kanani, Nazan Khan
GECCO
2007
Springer
158views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 7 months ago
A GP neutral function for the artificial ANT problem
This paper introduces a function that increases the amount of neutrality (inactive code in Genetic Programming) for the Artificial Ant Problem. The objective of this approach is t...
Esteban Ricalde, Katya Rodríguez-Váz...