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ASM
2008
ASM
15 years 3 months ago
A First Attempt to Express KAOS Refinement Patterns with Event B
anguage (Event B), hence staying at the same abstraction level. Thus we take advantage from the Event B method: (i) it is possible to use the method during the whole development pr...
Abderrahman Matoussi, Frédéric Gerva...
WMRD
1990
15 years 5 months ago
Replication in Ficus Distributed File Systems
Ficus is a replicated general ling environment for Unix intended to scale to very large nationwide networks. The system employs an optimistic one copy availability" model in ...
Gerald J. Popek, Richard G. Guy, Thomas W. Page Jr...
WCE
2007
15 years 2 months ago
An Intelligent Conversational Agent Approach to Extracting Queries from Natural Language
—This paper is concerned with the application of a conversational agent and expert system to provide a natural language interface to a database. Typically, natural language datab...
Karen Pudner, Keeley A. Crockett, Zuhair Bandar
SIGSOFT
2008
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Requirements engineering: from craft to discipline
Getting the right software requirements under the right environment assumptions is a critical precondition for developing the right software. This task is intrinsically difficult....
Axel van Lamsweerde
HICSS
2003
IEEE
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15 years 6 months ago
Politeness Theory and Computer-Mediated Communication: A Sociolinguistic Approach to Analyzing Relational Messages
This conceptual paper suggests how Politeness Theory [6] – well known in anthropological and linguistic literatures – can contribute to the study of role relations in computer...
David A. Morand, Rosalie J. Ocker