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ICSM
1997
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Software Change Through Design Maintenance
Conventional software engineering tends to focus on a small part of the software life cycle: the design and implementation of a product. The bulk of the lifetime cost is in the ma...
Ira D. Baxter, Christopher Pidgeon
EDBT
2006
ACM
124views Database» more  EDBT 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Physical Design Refinement: The "Merge-Reduce" Approach
Abstract. Physical database design tools rely on a DBA-provided workload to pick an "optimal" set of indexes and materialized views. Such an approach fails to capture sce...
Nicolas Bruno, Surajit Chaudhuri
TSE
1998
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15 years 3 months ago
Designing Masking Fault-Tolerance via Nonmasking Fault-Tolerance
—Masking fault-tolerance guarantees that programs continually satisfy their specification in the presence of faults. By way of contrast, nonmasking fault-tolerance does not guara...
Anish Arora, Sandeep S. Kulkarni
INFOVIS
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Design Choices when Architecting Visualizations
In this paper, we focus on some of the key design decisions we faced during the process of architecting a visualization system and present some possible choices, with their associ...
Diane Tang, Chris Stolte, Robert Bosch
TII
2011
206views Education» more  TII 2011»
14 years 10 months ago
Timing-Failure Risk Assessment of UML Design Using Time Petri Net Bound Techniques
Abstract—Software systems that do not meet their timing constraints can cause risks. In this work, we propose a comprehensive method for assessing the risk of timing failure by e...
Simona Bernardi, Javier Campos, José Merseg...