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ICSE
1993
IEEE-ACM
15 years 9 months ago
"...And Nothing Else Changes": The Frame Problem in Procedure Specifications
We give examples of situations where formal specifications of procedures in the standard pre/postcondition style become lengthy, cumbersome and difficult to change, a problem whic...
Alexander Borgida, John Mylopoulos, Raymond Reiter
SIGSOFT
1993
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Scalable Software Libraries
1 Many software libraries (e.g., the Booch C++ Components, libg++, NIHCL, COOL) provide components (classes) that implement data structures. Each component is written by hand and r...
Don S. Batory, Vivek Singhal, Marty Sirkin, Jeff T...
ICSE
1992
IEEE-ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Incremental Testing of Object-Oriented Class Structures
Although there is much interest in creating libraries of well-designed, thoroughly-tested classes that can be confidently reused for many applications, few class testing technique...
Mary Jean Harrold, John D. McGregor, Kevin J. Fitz...
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UIST
1994
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Putting People First: Specifying Proper Names in Speech Interfaces
Communication is about people, not machines. But as firms and families alike spread out geographically, we rely increasingly on telecommunications tools to keep us "connected...
Matthew Marx, Chris Schmandt
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UIST
1994
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Evolutionary Learning of Graph Layout Constraints from Examples
We propose a new evolutionary method of extracting user preferences from examples shown to an automatic graph layout system. Using stochastic methods such as simulated annealing a...
Toshiyuki Masui