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ENVSOFT
2006
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15 years 17 days ago
What every agent-based modeller should know about floating point arithmetic
Floating point arithmetic is a subject all too often ignored, yet, for agent-based models in particular, it has the potential to create misleading results, and even to influence e...
J. Gareth Polhill, Luis R. Izquierdo, Nicholas Mar...
CCS
2006
ACM
15 years 4 months ago
Data collection with self-enforcing privacy
Consider a pollster who wishes to collect private, sensitive data from a number of distrustful individuals. How might the pollster convince the respondents that it is trustworthy?...
Philippe Golle, Frank McSherry, Ilya Mironov
METRICS
2005
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Experiences from Conducting Semi-structured Interviews in Empirical Software Engineering Research
Many phenomena related to software development are qualitative in nature. Relevant measures of such phenomena are often collected using semi-structured interviews. Such interviews...
Siw Elisabeth Hove, Bente Anda
AAAI
2000
15 years 1 months ago
What Sensing Tells Us: Towards a Formal Theory of Testing for Dynamical Systems
Just as actions can have indirect effects on the state of the world, so too can sensing actions have indirect effects on an agent's state of knowledge. In this paper, we inve...
Sheila A. McIlraith, Richard B. Scherl
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DAWAK
2009
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
What Is Spatio-Temporal Data Warehousing?
Abstract. In the last years, extending OLAP (On-Line Analytical Processing) systems with spatial and temporal features has attracted the attention of of the GIS (Geographic Informa...
Alejandro A. Vaisman, Esteban Zimányi