In order to make frameworks easier to use we need to better understand the difficulties that programmers have with them. The questions that programmers ask give clues to the qual...
We describe a method for predicting user intentions as part of a human-robot interface. In particular, we show that funnels, i.e., geometric objects that partition the input space...
Michael T. Rosenstein, Andrew H. Fagg, Shichao Ou,...
As systems evolve, they become harder to understand because the implementation of concepts (e.g. business rules) becomes less coherent. To preserve source code comprehensibility, ...
A workflow system provides enterprises the automatic and paperless process management. The idea of Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB) is to utilize components from various vendors to cons...
We seek to construct autonomous adaptive survivable systems that use active trust management to adapt their own behavior in the face of compromises in the computational environment...