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SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
The tale of the weather worm
How humans behave when faced with a disaster, natural or man-made, can be exploited automatically by news-aware malicious software. We introduce weather worms, worms that can auto...
Joe Szabo, John Aycock, Randal Acton, Jörg De...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Pattern ranking for semi-automatic ontology construction
When developing semantic applications, the construction of ontologies is a crucial part. We are developing a semiautomatic ontology construction approach, OntoCase, relying on ont...
Eva Blomqvist
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Synchronization of strongly pulse-coupled oscillators with refractory periods and random medium access
The weakly pulse-coupled oscillator framework has proven to be a valuable resource for the development of peer-to-peer synchronization algorithms [9]. But leveraging it in a pract...
Julius Degesys, Prithwish Basu, Jason Redi
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A generic XML language for characterising objects to support digital preservation
The dominance of digital objects in today's information landscape has changed the way humankind creates and exchanges information. However, it has also brought an entirely ne...
Christoph Becker, Andreas Rauber, Volker Heydegger...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Knowledge-based semantic clustering
Users of the web are increasingly interested in tracking the appearance of new postings rather than locating existing knowledge. Coupled with this is the emergence of the Web 2.0 ...
John Keeney, Dominic Jones, Dominik Roblek, David ...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Decision-making coordination in collaborative product configuration
In Software Product Lines (SPLs), product configuration is a decision-making process in which a group of stakeholders choose features for a product. Unfortunately, current configu...
Marcílio Mendonça, Thiago T. Bartolo...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
A biologically inspired generation of virtual characters
A number of techniques for generating geometric models of human head and body are in use nowadays. Models of human characters are useful in computer games, virtual reality, and ma...
Roberto C. Cavalcante Vieira, Creto Augusto Vidal,...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Embedding SPARQL into XQuery/XSLT
The tree-based languages XQuery and XSLT for XML are widely supported. Many tools do not yet support the new RDF graph query language SPARQL. We propose to embed SPARQL subqueries...
Sven Groppe, Jinghua Groppe, Volker Linnemann, Dir...
SAC
2008
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Automated classification of change messages in open source projects
Source control systems permit developers to attach a free form message to every committed change. The content of these change messages can support software maintenance activities....
Ahmed E. Hassan