In this paper a theory of dialogue acts analysis in problem-solving tasks-oriented conversations is presented. The theory postulates that in practical dialogues every transaction h...
In spite of the more advanced modularisation mechanisms, aspect-oriented programs still suffer from evolution problems. Due to the fragile pointcut problem, seemingly safe modifica...
Andy Kellens, Kim Mens, Johan Brichau, Kris Gybels
We present a multi-lingual type inference system for checking type safety of programs that use the Java Native Interface (JNI). The JNI uses specially-formatted strings to represe...
Abstract. In previous work, we described a new approach to supporting userdefined type qualifiers, which augment existing types to specify and check additional properties of intere...
Brian Chin, Shane Markstrum, Todd D. Millstein, Je...
Resource constraints are a major concern with the design, development, and deployment of embedded systems. Embedded systems are highly hardware-dependent and have little computatio...