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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Fluent-based web animation: exploring goals for requirements validation
We present a tool that provides effective graphical animations as a means of validating both goals and software designs. Goals are objectives that a system is expected to meet. Th...
Robert Chatley, Sebastián Uchitel, Jeff Kra...
SIGMOD
2007
ACM
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14 years 11 months ago
Making database systems usable
Database researchers have striven to improve the capability of a database in terms of both performance and functionality. We assert that the usability of a database is as importan...
H. V. Jagadish, Adriane Chapman, Aaron Elkiss, Mag...
POPL
2006
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Harmless advice
This paper defines an object-oriented language with harmless aspect-oriented advice. A piece of harmless advice is a computation that, like ordinary aspect-oriented advice, execut...
Daniel S. Dantas, David Walker
POPL
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Scrap your boilerplate with XPath-like combinators
XML programming involves idioms for expressing `structure shyness' such as the descendant axis of XPath or the default templates of XSLT. We initiate a discussion of the rela...
Ralf Lämmel
POPL
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Geometry of synthesis: a structured approach to VLSI design
We propose a new technique for hardware synthesis from higherorder functional languages with imperative features based on Reynolds's Syntactic Control of Interference. The re...
Dan R. Ghica
POPL
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
Semantics of static pointcuts in aspectJ
In aspect-oriented programming, one can intercept events by writing patterns called pointcuts. The pointcut language of the most popular aspect-oriented programming language, Aspe...
Pavel Avgustinov, Elnar Hajiyev, Neil Ongkingco, O...
CHI
2009
ACM
15 years 22 hour ago
Designing for families
In this Special Interest Group (SIG) we plan to focus on discussions and activities surrounding the design of technologies to support families. Many researchers and designers stud...
Carman Neustaedter, Svetlana Yarosh, A. J. Bernhei...
WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 3 days ago
Semantic web integration of cultural heritage sources
In this paper, we describe research into the use of ontologies to integrate access to cultural heritage and photographic archives. The use of the CIDOC CRM and CRM Core ontologies...
Patrick A. S. Sinclair, Paul H. Lewis, Kirk Martin...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
15 years 5 days ago
An empirical study on the evolution of design patterns
Design patterns are solutions to recurring design problems, conceived to increase benefits in terms of reuse, code quality and, above all, maintainability and resilience to change...
Lerina Aversano, Gerardo Canfora, Luigi Cerulo, Co...
DAC
2004
ACM
15 years 12 days ago
Benefits and challenges for platform-based design
Platforms have become an important concept in the design of electronic systems. We present here the motivations behind the interest shown and the challenges that we have to face t...
Alberto L. Sangiovanni-Vincentelli, Luca P. Carlon...