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CHI
2007
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Work-centered design: a case study of a mixed-initiative scheduler
We present the case study of a complex, mixed-initiative scheduling system to illustrate Work-Centered Design (WCD), a new approach for the design of information systems. WCD is b...
Keith A. Butler, Jiajie Zhang, Chris Esposito, Ali...
POPL
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
Parsing expression grammars: a recognition-based syntactic foundation
For decades we have been using Chomsky's generative system of grammars, particularly context-free grammars (CFGs) and regular expressions (REs), to express the syntax of prog...
Bryan Ford
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SODA
2010
ACM
261views Algorithms» more  SODA 2010»
15 years 11 months ago
Bidimensionality and Kernels
Bidimensionality theory appears to be a powerful framework in the development of meta-algorithmic techniques. It was introduced by Demaine et al. [J. ACM 2005 ] as a tool to obtai...
Fedor V. Fomin, Daniel Lokshtanov, Saket Saurabh, ...
ATVA
2007
Springer
115views Hardware» more  ATVA 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
A Compositional Semantics for Dynamic Fault Trees in Terms of Interactive Markov Chains
Abstract. Dynamic fault trees (DFTs) are a versatile and common formalism to model and analyze the reliability of computer-based systems. This paper presents a formal semantics of ...
Hichem Boudali, Pepijn Crouzen, Mariëlle Stoe...
RTSS
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Mutual Consistency in Real-Time Databases
A real-time database is composed of real-time objects whose values remain valid only within their validity intervals. Each object in the database models a real world entity. The f...
Abhay Kumar Jha, Ming Xiong, Krithi Ramamritham