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CHI
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Understanding why we preserve some things and discard others in the context of interaction design
This paper takes up the problem of understanding why we preserve some things passionately and discard others without thought. We briefly report on the theoretical literature relat...
William Odom, James Pierce, Erik Stolterman, Eli B...
COMPSAC
2007
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Architecture-Based Software Reliability: Why Only a Few Parameters Matter?
Uncertainty analysis through sensitivity studies and quantification of the variance of the reliability estimate has become more common in architecture-based software reliability ...
Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, Margaret Hamill
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Why do developers neglect exception handling?
In this paper, we explore the problems associated with exception handling from a new dimension: the human. We designed a study that evaluates (1) different perspectives of softwar...
Carsten Görg, Hina Shah, Mary Jean Harrold
FASE
2010
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Why the Virtual Nature of Software Makes It Ideal for Search Based Optimization
This paper1 provides a motivation for the application of search based optimization to Software Engineering, an area that has come to be known as Search Based Software Engineering (...
Mark Harman
LREC
2010
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13 years 11 months ago
From XML to XML: The Why and How of Making the Biodiversity Literature Accessible to Researchers
We present the ABLE document collection, which consists of a set of annotated volumes of the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History). These were developed during our ongo...
Alistair Willis, David King, David Morse, Anton Di...