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ICSE
2007
IEEE-ACM
16 years 4 months ago
A Future for Software Engineering?
This paper suggests the need for a software engineering research community conversation about the future that the community would like to have. The paper observes that the researc...
Leon J. Osterweil
DIAGRAMS
2004
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Bayesian Boxes: A Colored Calculator for Picturing Posteriors
The need for Bayesian inference arises in military intelligence, medical diagnosis and many other practical applications. The problem is that human inferences are generally conserv...
Kevin Burns
SIGIR
1999
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
SCAN: Designing and Evaluating User Interfaces to Support Retrieval From Speech Archives
Previous examinations of search in textual archives have assumed that users first retrieve a ranked set of documents relevant to their query, and then visually scan through these ...
Steve Whittaker, Julia Hirschberg, John Choi, Dona...
MAS
1998
Springer
145views Communications» more  MAS 1998»
15 years 8 months ago
Language Issues in Mobile Program Security
Abstract. Many programming languages have been developed and implemented for mobile code environments. They are typically quite expressive. But while security is an important aspec...
Dennis M. Volpano, Geoffrey Smith
IJAR
2006
125views more  IJAR 2006»
15 years 4 months ago
Computing best-possible bounds for the distribution of a sum of several variables is NP-hard
In many real-life situations, we know the probability distribution of two random variables x1 and x2, but we have no information about the correlation between x1 and x2; what are ...
Vladik Kreinovich, Scott Ferson