Human languages evolve continuously, and a puzzling problem is how to reconcile the apparent robustness of most of the deep linguistic structures we use with the evidence that the...
Animesh Mukherjee, Francesca Tria, Andrea Baronche...
The Center for Simulating Dynamic Response of Materials at the California Institute of Technology is constructing a virtual shock physics facility for studying the response of vari...
Julian Cummings, Michael Aivazis, Ravi Samtaney, R...
Abstract. This paper describes research in understanding the requirements for complex information systems that are constructed from one or more generic COTS systems. We argue that,...
Ian Sommerville, Russell Lock, Tim Storer, John Do...
Current trends suggest future software systems will comprise collections of components that combine and recombine dynamically in reaction to changing conditions. Service-discovery...
Christopher Dabrowski, Kevin L. Mills, Jesse Elder
When people engage in conversation, they tailor their utterances to their conversational partners, whether these partners are other humans or computational systems. This tailoring...
Marilyn A. Walker, Steve Whittaker, Amanda Stent, ...