— The complexity of a design process or a design artifact substantially influences their performance. When evaluation of terms such as “design complexity” and its “quality...
Abstract. The paper motivates and describes a model oriented approach for consistent specification of interface suites in UML. An interface suite is a coherent collection of interf...
Ella E. Roubtsova, L. C. M. van Gool, Ruurd Kuiper...
The need for flexible forms of serialisation arises under many circumstances, e.g. for doing high-level inter-process communication or to achieve persistence. Many languages, inc...
Abstract We have explored the challenges of designing domestic services to help family and friends determine mutually agreeable times to call. In our first study, we identified a...
Kristine S. Nagel, Ja-Young Sung, Gregory D. Abowd
Though inevitable for effective cost-based query rewriting, the derivation of meaningful cardinality estimates has remained a notoriously hard problem in the context of XQuery. By...
Jens Teubner, Torsten Grust, Sebastian Maneth, She...