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SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
How a good software practice thwarts collaboration: the multiple roles of APIs in software development
The principle of information hiding has been very influential in software engineering since its inception in 1972. This principle prescribes that software modules hide implementat...
Cleidson R. B. de Souza, David F. Redmiles, Li-Te ...
GECCO
2007
Springer
160views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 8 months ago
Hill climbing on discrete HIFF: exploring the role of DNA transposition in long-term artificial evolution
We show how a random mutation hill climber that does multilevel selection utilizes transposition to escape local optima on the discrete Hierarchical-If-And-Only-If (HIFF) problem....
Susan Khor
MHCI
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Understanding the role of image recognition in mobile tour guides
Users of mobile tour guides often express a strong desire for the system to be able to provide information on arbitrary objects they encounter during their visit – akin to point...
Nigel Davies, Keith Cheverst, Alan J. Dix, Andre H...
IUI
2004
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
What role can adaptive support play in an adaptable system?
As computer applications become larger with every new version, there is a growing need to provide some way for users to manage the interface complexity. There are three different ...
Andrea Bunt, Cristina Conati, Joanna McGrenere
ICMI
2004
Springer
148views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2004»
15 years 7 months ago
A framework for evaluating multimodal integration by humans and a role for embodied conversational agents
One of the implicit assumptions of multi-modal interfaces is that human-computer interaction is significantly facilitated by providing multiple input and output modalities. Surpri...
Dominic W. Massaro