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WSC
1998
15 years 5 months ago
Discrete-Event Simulation for the Design and Evaluation of Physical Protection Systems
This paper explores the use of discrete-event simulation for the design and control of physical protection systems for fixed-site facilities housing items of significant value. It...
Sabina E. Jordan, Mark K. Snell, Marcella M. Madse...
ISPASS
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Metrics for Architecture-Level Lifetime Reliability Analysis
Abstract— This work concerns metrics for evaluating microarchitectural enhancements to improve processor lifetime reliability. A commonly reported reliability metric is mean time...
Pradeep Ramachandran, Sarita V. Adve, Pradip Bose,...
PRIMA
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Supporting Requirements Analysis in Tropos: A Planning-Based Approach
Abstract. Software systems are becoming more and more part of human life influencing organizational and social activities. This introduces the need of considering the design of a ...
Volha Bryl, Paolo Giorgini, John Mylopoulos
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 5 months ago
Requirements engineering: from craft to discipline
Getting the right software requirements under the right environment assumptions is a critical precondition for developing the right software. This task is intrinsically difficult....
Axel van Lamsweerde
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CLEF
2010
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Examining the Robustness of Evaluation Metrics for Patent Retrieval with Incomplete Relevance Judgements
Recent years have seen a growing interest in research into patent retrieval. One of the key issues in conducting information retrieval (IR) research is meaningful evaluation of the...
Walid Magdy, Gareth J. F. Jones