Irreversible computation necessarily results in energy dissipation due to information loss. While small in comparison to the power consumption of today’s VLSI circuits, if curre...
Repeated changes to a software system can introduce small weaknesses such as unplanned dependencies between different parts of the system. While such problems usually go undetecte...
CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is widely perceived as an emerging platform for distributed systems development. In this paper, we discuss CORBA's testing, ...
In contrast to traditional information retrieval systems, which return ranked lists of documents that users must manually browse through, a question answering system attempts to d...
Each day a weather forecaster predicts a probability of each type of weather for the next day. After n days, all the predicted probabilities and the real weather data are sent to a...