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Genetic Algorithm Based Optimal Testing Effort Allocation Problem for Modular Software
Sep 2011
Software Reliability Growth Models (SRGM) are used to assess modular software quantitatively and predict the reliability of each of the modules during module testing phase. In the last few decades...
Provided by BVICAM's International Journal of Information Technology (BIJIT)
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Open Source Software Reliablity Growth Model by Considering Change-Point
Nov 2011
The modeling technique for Software Reliability is reaching its prosperity. Software reliability growth models have been used extensively for closed source software. The design and development of...
Provided by BVICAM's International Journal of Information Technology (BIJIT)
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Fuzzy Approach for Selecting Optimal COTS Based Software Products Under Consensus Recovery Block Scheme
Dec 2010
The cost associated with development of a large and complex software system is formidable. In today's customer driven market, improvement of quality aspects in terms of reliability of the product...
Provided by BVICAM's International Journal of Information Technology (BIJIT)
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Iterative Self Organized Data Algorithm for Fault Classification of Mechanical System
Apr 2011
The challenging issue for mechanical industry is to develop fast & reliable fault diagnosis systems before total breakdown of machine. Fault diagnosis & classification of faults of mechanical...
Provided by BVICAM's International Journal of Information Technology (BIJIT)
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A Comparative Study of Software Requirement Tools for Secure Software Development
May 2011
Requirement is the foundation of the entire software development life cycle. With proper requirement management a project can deliver the right solution on time and within budget. Requirement...
Provided by BVICAM's International Journal of Information Technology (BIJIT)
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Continuous Collision Detection for Virtual Environments: A Walkthrough of Techniques
Feb 2011
Continuous Collision Detection (CCD) has been widely accepted as the common tool to detect collision between dynamic collisions of rigid and deformable models, especially for use as an accurate...
Provided by Universiti Malaysia Sabah
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Distributed GraphLab: A Framework for Machine Learning and Data Mining in the Cloud
Apr 2012
While high-level data parallel frameworks, like MapReduce, simplify the design and implementation of large-scale data processing systems, they do not naturally or efficiently support many...
Provided by Carnegie Mellon University
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Assuring the Model Evolution of Protocol Software Specifications by Regression Testing Process Improvement
Aug 2011
Model-based testing helps test engineers automate their testing tasks so that they are more cost-effective. When the model is changed because of the evolution of the specification, it is important...
Provided by John Wiley & Sons
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CARISMA: A Context-Sensitive Approach to Race-Condition Sample-Instance Selection for Multithreaded Applications
Jul 2012
Dynamic race detectors can explore multiple thread schedules of a multithreaded program over the same input to detect data races. Although existing sampling-based precise race detectors reduce...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Tolerating Hardware Device Failures in Software
Aug 2009
Hardware devices can fail, but many drivers assume they do not. When confronted with real devices that misbehave, these assumptions can lead to driver or system failures. While major operating...
Provided by University of Wisconsin
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Online Dynamic Capacity Provisioning in Data Centers
Sep 2011
Power consumption imposes a significant cost for implementing cloud services, yet much of that power is used to maintain excess service capacity during periods of low load. In this paper, the...
Provided by California Institute of Technology
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Compressive Image Sensing: Turbo Fast Recovery With Lower-Frequency Measurement Sampling
Sep 2011
Fast and accurate compressive sensing recovery is still a challenging issue, and has received considerable attention in the literature. In this paper, the authors do not follow the tradition of...
Provided by Institute of Information Science
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A Component-Based Approach for Test Case Generation
Jul 2012
Component based software engineering is a process that aims to design and construct software systems using reusable software components. Since, the system is to be build with the ready to use...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Comparative Study of Classification Algorithms
Jul 2012
Course Recommender System in E-Learning is a system which recommend the course to the student based on the choice of various student collected from huge amount of data of courses offered through...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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A Knowledge Based Approach to Enhance Software Architecture Review Process
Jul 2012
The software architecture has received increasing attention as an important subfield of software engineering. Software architecture is considered to have a significant influence on the final...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Empirical Analysis of Fault Predication Techniques for Improving Software Process Control
Jul 2012
In this paper, the authors present the application of the neural network for the identification of Reusable Software modules in Oriented Software System. Metrics are used for the structural...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Analysis of Resilient Back-Propagation for Improving Software Process Control
Jul 2012
In this paper, the authors present the application of the neural network for the identification of Reusable Software modules in Oriented Software System. Metrics are used for the structural...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Implementation of Back Propagation Algorithm Using MATLAB
Jul 2012
Artificial Neural Network (ANN) are highly interconnected and highly parallel systems. Back Propagation is a common method of training artificial neural networks so as to minimize objective...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Novel Approach for Software Inspection
Jul 2012
Michael Fagan introduced the software inspection process in the early 1970s. The Fagan inspection method, a formalization of review process is based on the application of process management...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Comparatively Analysis of Agile Software Development
Jun 2012
For developing software there are two main methodologies: the traditional sequential or "The waterfall method" and the iterative or "The Agile Method". In this paper, the authors emphasis on Agile...
Provided by Kurukshetra University
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Building Domain Specific Languages for Voice Recognition Applications
Jan 2008
This paper presents a method of implementing the voice recognition for the control of software applications. The solutions proposed are based on transforming a subset of the natural language in...
Provided by Soft Mentor
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The Potential Impact of Speech Recognition Technology on Workplace Productivity
Sep 2007
Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) software embedded in popular word processing programs shows great promise, offering the potential for a faster and more effective human computer interface. A...
Provided by Bryant University
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The Object-Oriented Design Knowledge
Jun 2007
In order to establish itself as a branch of engineering, a profession must understand its accumulated knowledge. In this regard, software engineering has advanced greatly in recent years, but it...
Provided by Idea Group
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A Catalogue of Object-Oriented Design Heuristics
Jun 2007
Object-oriented design is a process of identifying relevant objects, factoring them into classes, organizing hierarchically, and establishing dynamic collaborations among the objects. It is a...
Provided by Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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Using Object-Oriented Techniques for Realizing Parallel Architectural Skeletons
Jan 2008
The concept of design patterns has recently emerged as a new paradigm in the context of object-oriented design methodology. Similar ideas are being explored in other areas of computing. In the...
Provided by University of Waterloo
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Case Studies
Borland Software Case Study: Joy Mining Machinery
Feb 2008
Joy Mining Machinery, a subsidiary of Joy Global Inc., is a global leader in the development, manufacture, distribution and service of underground mining machinery for the extraction of coal and...
Provided by Borland Software
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Case Studies
Introducing the Cheaper Way to Increase Efficiency
Oct 2008
Fujitsu Services is a leading European IT services company with an annual turnover of £2.46 billion and over 19,000 employees across 20 countries. Fujitsu wanted to improve the economies of scale...
Provided by Fujitsu
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A Formal Object-Oriented Analysis for Software Reliability: Design for Verification
Jan 2008
This paper presents the OOA design step in a methodology which integrates automata-based model checking into a commercially supported OO software development process. The paper defines and...
Provided by University of Texas
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Towards a Programming Language for Services Computing
Apr 2008
Services Computing is emerging as a new discipline. The acceptance of web services technology stems from the fact that services enable easy integration and interoperation of enterprise level...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Programming Language Techniques for Modular Router Configurations
Jan 2008
This paper applies programming language techniques to a high-level system description, both to optimize the system and to prove useful properties about it. The system in question is Click, a...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Advances in a DSL for Application Integration
Sep 2008
Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is currently one of the big challenges for Software Engineering. According to a recent report, for each dollar spent on developing an application,...
Provided by Universidad de Sevilla
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XProc: Meta-Programming and Rube Goldberg
May 2008
Declarative programming can take a little getting used to, especially if the standard mode of operation is working with languages like Java or C#. In essence, such programming requires that one...
Provided by Jupitermedia
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Start Your Engines: Mobile Application Development
Apr 2008
Software engineering is all about choices. Choices have to be weighed: performance vs. scalability, complexity vs. flexibility, pros vs. cons, and good vs. poor design. In mobile application...
Provided by Jupitermedia
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Industrial Automation Solutions (Level 100)
Dec 2008
The Windows Embedded family of products offers a broad range of embedded operating systems that have been deployed in demanding environments, and Windows Embedded operating systems will continue...
Provided by Microsoft
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MSDN Webcast: Cloud Services for State and Local Government (Level 200)
Dec 2008
The presenter of this webcast discusses Microsoft technology announcements at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference (PDC) and the relevance to state and local government customers. The...
Provided by Microsoft
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MSDN Webcast: geekSpeak: Cloud Services 101 With Aaron Skonnard (Level 200)
Dec 2008
A new platform is emerging - one that simplifies the process around deploying, hosting, and managing the applications, using low-cost shared infrastructure provided by a particular vendor. This...
Provided by Microsoft
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Propagating XML Constraints to Relations
Oct 2008
This paper presents a technique for refining the design of relational storage for XML data based on XML key propagation. Three algorithms are presented: one checks whether a given functional...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Reformulation of XML Queries and Constraints
Oct 2008
The authors state and solve the query reformulation problem for XML publishing in a general setting that allows mixed (XML and relational) storage for the proprietary data and exploits...
Provided by University of California
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Meta-GUI-Builders: Generating Domain-Specific Interface Builders for Multi-Device User Interface Creation
Apr 2008
Nowadays, there is a growing demand to design user interfaces that run on many devices. However, existing multi-device design approaches are not suitable for domain experts, whose input can be...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Decision Tree Organization for GUI Generation
Jan 2008
An application's decision tree is a state machine which the user traverses, filling in input and making decisions, to reach a runnable state. In previous work the author showed how a decision tree...
Provided by University of California
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: Introduction to Team Build and Continuous Integration (Level 300)
Feb 2009
Team Build is a powerful tool to automate the software builds. It can power single team builds all the way up to enterprise build needs. The presenter of this webcast discusses four key benefits...
Provided by Microsoft
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Cut Costs and Drive Efficiency of Virtual Teams
Jan 2009
Technology has increased our mobility and permanently altered the business landscape. Today, we can be virtually anywhere with a few clicks of a mouse. Of course, it's not just having the tools...
Provided by Citrix Online
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Case Studies
Accudata Technologies Automates Their File Processing Without Writing Code Using AutoMate
Sep 2008
Before turning to AutoMate, Accudata Technologies used a combination of batch files and manual processes which was time intensive and difficult to manage. This resulted in excess costs associated...
Provided by Network Automation
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SAManage Revolutionizes IT Asset Management: On-Demand Solution Easy to Implement, Easy to Use, and Free
Oct 2008
Using the free of charge SAManage IT Asset Management solution, IT departments are empowered with complete visibility into the entire IT environment, so they can more effectively manage their...
Provided by SAManage
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Hidden ROI: Examining Engineering Processes to Improve the Bottom Line
Oct 2008
Engineering Enterprises will all have some form of product lifecycle that must be managed. The first step in this cycle is the product design effort that culminates in a product release. This is...
Provided by FIRST TRACE
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Case Studies
Datacraft's Enhanced Performance Management Solution Powers ICON+'s Provision of Quality Telecoms Services
Jun 2008
As one of Indonesia's leading network providers, ICON+ aims to become the preferred choice of provider of telecommunications services to corporate users. Today's service providers face fierce...
Provided by Dimension Data
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Business Transformation Through Innovative Technology and Processes
Mar 2008
SPARX Group is in the midst of redesigning its IT operations to better support their business's objectives around growth and innovative service delivery. This required a number of fundamental...
Provided by Dimension Data
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Case Studies
Ohio Wine and Beverage Supports Growth With HighJump VirtualCooler
May 2008
Ohio Wine and Beverage Co. has been serving customers in the state for the past 30 years. Though the wine industry is still evolving worldwide, it has become more challenging and complex, making...
Provided by HighJump Software
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Twenty-Six Indicators Serving the French Ministry of Defence
Apr 2008
With an annual budget of almost 37 billion euros and a workforce of 420,000 people, the French Ministry of Defence may be compared with private conglomerates such as Siemens. Moreover, since the...
Provided by board
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Data Modeling: It's All About the Relationships
Mar 2009
Unsuccessful data models are due to many factors - uncertainty about the concepts or the business requirements, lack of solid training for the programmer and even trying to be effective before...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Transform Requirements into Design - And Make It Look Easy
Mar 2009
Making business goals a reality is tough, thankless work. It's not easy to translate business requirements into technical specifications while redesigning existing systems to work with new...
Provided by Quest Software, now a part of Dell
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Towards the Virtual Screening Technique: Trends and Updates
Oct 2008
The problem of computational affinity estimation has grown as computers became a powerful tool of today science. It is hardly to find any modern investigation that is not aided with computational...
Provided by Otava
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Remote IT Management: How SaaS-Based Tools Provide a Superior End-User Service
Sep 2008
All businesses, whether smaller or larger than average, are having to manage an increasing diversity of remote users. The tasks that fall on IT managers go beyond just keeping systems running, and...
Provided by Quocirca
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Integrating the Java and CORBA World
Jan 2009
Aeons (in information technology speak) ago, Sun Microsystems introduced the "Strap line", "The Network is the Computer", and along came a new revolution that changed the way one works. The days...
Provided by iCMG
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Inside the IDL to Java Mapping
Jan 2009
Though Java and CORBA are complementary technologies, Java has a private world of its own and so does CORBA. All CORBA objects were intended to live beyond a programming language world like that...
Provided by iCMG
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JAVA to IDL Mapping
Jan 2009
The growing relevance of CORBA and OMG in the Information Technology world has made it an irresistible option to Software Developers. Infact, CORBA is the only system solution that supports all...
Provided by iCMG
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EJB and CORBA Integration
Jan 2009
As the enterprise started heavily relying on computing power for its day-to-day activities, the need for managing all that larger amount of data attained critical importance. Hence, the past two...
Provided by iCMG
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The CCM and EJB Story
Jan 2009
Every Component Software technologies like CCM, EJB and COM+ offer a model for dealing with components. This is called a Component Model. The first step of integrating CCM and EJB is in finding...
Provided by iCMG
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Component Standards and Web Technologies
Jan 2009
The needs of software development is as broad as the world itself leading to a lot of internet jargons and standards flooding the IT industry. In this paper the focus is on how to leverage the...
Provided by iCMG
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The Componentware Revolution (Part IV)
Jan 2009
Software patterns comprise a common body of software knowledge which can be applied across all component infrastructures. The most famous category of software patterns, called design patterns,...
Provided by iCMG
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The Componentware Revolution (Part II)
Jan 2009
Resolving the software crisis requires fundamental changes in systems thinking, software processes, and technology utilization. The next major era of technology, The Componentware Revolution,...
Provided by iCMG
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The Componentware Revolution
Jan 2009
Many have serious misconceptions about the capabilities of current software approaches. Based upon surveys of corporate software projects in the United States, the realities of software...
Provided by iCMG
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Innovative Software Architecture (Part II)
Jan 2009
The purpose of information technology is to establish new business processes. By separating concerns, one can focus on the business functionality which is the true purpose of the information...
Provided by iCMG
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Innovative Software Architecture (Part I)
Jan 2009
There are many active and successful schools of software architecture thought. Software architecture is a discipline unified by principles, but divided by terminology. The various architecture...
Provided by iCMG
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Advice for Software Architects
Jan 2009
Too often, architectures are used as sales tools rather than technical blueprints. In a typical scenario, a fast-talking technical manager (the "Architect") presents a few high-level view-graphs...
Provided by iCMG
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Advance to Components - An Imperative
Jan 2009
Why objects and components? Every new system development project that the author has encountered is headed for the object-oriented mainstream. Companies take a long agonizing look at commercial IT...
Provided by iCMG
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A Standard for Architecture
Jan 2009
Among the various architecture approaches, there is a useful standard that defines what information systems architecture means, the Reference Model for Open Distributed Processing (RM-ODP). [ISO...
Provided by iCMG
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Why Interoperability Clearinghouse?
Jan 2009
Enter Interoperability Clearinghouse (ICH). This is an entity that effects the necessary changes towards known product qualities, known product compatibility and coordinated industry architecture....
Provided by iCMG
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Software Architecture as a Discipline
Jan 2009
Alternative architecture approaches share concepts and principles, but their terminologies differ greatly. Each architecture school is relatively isolated from the others. In the literature of any...
Provided by iCMG
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Doing Software Right: Enterprise Architecture Development
Jan 2009
Solving complex problems with teams of people requires planning. For enterprise software systems, some of the most important planning is highly technical (i.e. planning system architecture)....
Provided by iCMG
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On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now
Mar 2009
Sage recently introduced an informative eBook, On the Hotseat: How Your Peers Are Tackling the Questions That Matter Now. Developed with FORTUNE magazine and Time Inc. Research & Insights, On the...
Provided by Sage Software
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Case Studies
AppLabs Case Study: VocaLink
Apr 2008
VocaLink pioneered electronic payments four decades ago and has been a driving force in electronic transactions ever since. In October 2005, the contract to provide the central infrastructure for...
Provided by AppLabs
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Case Studies
AppLabs Case Study: Turquoise
Oct 2008
The Turquoise Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) provides electronic execution services to buyers and sellers of pan-European equities. Turquoise wanted to create a venue with more flexibility,...
Provided by AppLabs
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Case Studies
AppLabs Case Study: Royal Mail Group
Apr 2008
Royal Mail Group Ltd is the parent company of Royal Mail, Parcelforce Worldwide and Post Office Ltd. As more and more consumers use the internet for purchasing, research and customer service,...
Provided by AppLabs
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Case Studies
AppLabs Case Study: Blackboard
Jan 2008
Blackboard Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB) is a leading provider of enterprise software applications and related services to the education industry. In 2003, as Blackboard's business was burgeoning, the...
Provided by AppLabs
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White Papers
How to Find a Reliable Vendor for Software Development Outsourcing?
Nov 2008
The problem of finding the right offshore company to outsource IT or software development work to it is unfortunately very common. There are thousands of offshore software development companies...
Provided by Equelli
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Vyom Test Edge for BMC Remedy Datasheet
Aug 2008
Software testing is a complex process involving the development and execution of thousands of tests. Often tests are required for multiple hardware platforms, multiple configurations (computers,...
Provided by Vyom Labs
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Why ReMa
Jan 2009
Research indicates that more than 50% of all projects fail because they do not meet customer requirements. Outlining requirements is a crucial phase in any project/product development. The leading...
Provided by Accord Software & Systems
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Importance of Requirements Engineering in Making Your Project a Success
Jan 2009
"I'll go find out what they want, and the rest start coding." This caption from a cartoon is very close to the way some software organizations still treat the requirements specification process....
Provided by Accord Software & Systems
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Measurable and Testable Requirements
Jan 2008
A stitch in time saves nine says a proverb. It explains a lot about the cost of fixing the bugs in software development. The cost of fixing an error is lowest in the first phase of software...
Provided by Accord Software & Systems
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White Papers
Propagating XML Constraints to Relations
Oct 2008
This paper presents a technique for refining the design of relational storage for XML data based on XML key propagation. Three algorithms are presented: one checks whether a given functional...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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Reformulation of XML Queries and Constraints
Oct 2008
The authors state and solve the query reformulation problem for XML publishing in a general setting that allows mixed (XML and relational) storage for the proprietary data and exploits...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
Meta-GUI-Builders: Generating Domain-Specific Interface Builders for Multi-Device User Interface Creation
Apr 2008
Nowadays, there is a growing demand to design user interfaces that run on many devices. However, existing multi-device design approaches are not suitable for domain experts, whose input can be...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Decision Tree Organization for GUI Generation
Jan 2008
An application's decision tree is a state machine which the user traverses, filling in input and making decisions, to reach a runnable state. In previous work the author showed how a decision tree...
Provided by University of California
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White Papers
[A-Z]UI: Evolution of User Interfaces From GUI Towards Ubiquitous Interfaces
Feb 2007
This paper gives an overview of evolution of different user interfaces: GUI (Graphical User Interface), WUI (Web User Interface), VUI (Voice User Interfaces), TUI (Tangible User Interfaces); and...
Provided by Blekinge Institute of Technology
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Building Executive Dashboards With Google Chart
Mar 2008
With the advent of truly dynamic, web services-supported web experiences, more and more users are expecting dynamism and responsiveness from their executive dashboards and support systems. This...
Provided by Jupitermedia
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C# 3.0 Syntax Additions - Design Guidelines
Feb 2008
C# 3.0 includes a few syntactical additions to the language. For the most part, Microsoft added these language additions to support Language Integrated Query (LINQ). These features include (but...
Provided by Jupitermedia
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XML Processing in DHT Networks
Nov 2007
This paper studies the scalable management of XML data in P2P networks based on Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs). Performance limitations are identified in this context, and an array of techniques...
Provided by University of California
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IMAX: Incremental Maintenance of Schema-Based XML Statistics
Jan 2008
Current approaches for estimating the cardinality of XML queries are applicable to a static scenario wherein the underlying XML data does not change subsequent to the collection of statistics on...
Provided by Oregon Health & Science University
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Automaton in or Out: Run-Time Plan Optimization for XML Stream Processing
Feb 2008
Many systems such as Tukwila and YFilter combine automaton and algebra techniques to process queries over tokenized XML streams. Typically in this architecture, an automaton is first used to...
Provided by Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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White Papers
Evaluating Universal Quantification in XML
Nov 2007
Queries posed to database systems often involve Universal Quantification. Such queries are typically expensive to evaluate. Although they can be handled by basic access methods, for selection,...
Provided by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
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White Papers
iLLumina - A DL Knowledge Base for Software Engineering
Oct 2008
Software Engineering involves the representation and translation (concretization) of knowledge from mental models to executable language elements. This paper reports specific problems of semantic...
Provided by Infosys Technologies
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Webcasts
MSDN Webcast: 24 Hours of Windows Mobile Application Development: Testing Your Windows Mobile Applications (Level 300)
Dec 2008
There are a number of strategies to debug and test the Windows Mobile applications. Developers can make use of a number of different loggers, add debug messages or tracing code to their...
Provided by Microsoft
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Case Studies
DARCO Group Implements a New Data Management Structure to Deliver Enhanced Citizen Service
Nov 2008
The region of Lazio provided the software - based on Oracle Database - already in use at the institutions participating in the ReCUP system. The software permitted a high degree of customization...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
UMEC Cuts Order Processing Time for Product Changes From One Week to Three Days
Nov 2008
Established in 1984, Universal Microelectronics Co., Ltd (UMEC) is headquartered in Taiwan and has branches in Asia and North America. Because technology products have a short lifespan, UMEC...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
PPL Accelerates Delivery of Product Design Data to Help Improve Productivity
Dec 2008
PPL Corporation wanted to streamline the engineering design process and ensure all parties have access to the most up-to-date product information. The challenge was to deliver product information...
Provided by Oracle
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Case Studies
Image Analyzer Harnesses Intel Tools to Optimize Its Software for Intel Multi-Core Architecture
Nov 2008
Image Analyzer is a robust, real-time software application that inspects digital images for illicit content, such as commercial pornography. Image Analyzer engineers turned to Intel software tools...
Provided by Intel
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White Papers
Data Sets and Data Quality in Software Engineering
May 2008
Objective - to assess the extent and types of techniques used to manage quality within software engineering data sets. It considers this a particularly interesting question in the context of...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Current Issues in Software Engineering for Natural Language Processing
Jan 2008
In Natural Language Processing (NLP), research results from software engineering and software technology have often been neglected. This paper describes some factors that add complexity to the...
Provided by University of Edinburgh
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White Papers
MPEG-2 Decoding in a Stream Programming Language
Jan 2008
Image and video codecs are prevalent in multimedia devices, ranging from embedded systems, to desktop computers, to high-end servers such as HDTV editing consoles. It is not uncommon however that...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Protoswarm: A Language for Programming Multi-Robot Systems Using the Amorphous Medium Abstraction
Mar 2008
Multi-robot systems are becoming increasingly prevalent, but programmability is a major barrier to their deployment. Present systems force programmers to think in terms of individual agents....
Provided by IFAAMAS
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White Papers
Recognizing Matching Patterns for XML Data Using Grammar-Based Data Compression Algorithm
Dec 2008
XML is a standard format for data exchange and it is well suited to represent internet applications because of its text-based format. However, this flexibility means that it incurs higher data...
Provided by Hitachi
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Efficient LCA Based Keyword Search in XML Data
Nov 2007
Keyword search in XML documents based on the notion of Lowest Common Ancestors (LCAs) and modifications of it has recently gained research interest. This paper proposes an efficient algorithm...
Provided by Teradata
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Hermes: A Distributed Event-Based Middleware Architecture
Jan 2008
This paper argues that there is a need for an event-based middleware to build large-scale distributed systems. Existing publish/subscribe systems still have limitations compared to...
Provided by University of Cambridge
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Automatic Inference of Stationary Fields: A Generalization of Java's Final Fields
Dec 2007
Java programmers can document that the relationship between two objects is unchanging by declaring the field that encodes that relationship to be final. This information can be used in program...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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Refactoring Sequential Java Code for Concurrency Via Concurrent Libraries
Sep 2008
Parallelizing existing sequential programs to run efficiently on multicores is hard. The Java 5 package java.util.concurrent (j.u.c.) supports writing concurrent programs: much of the complexity...
Provided by Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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White Papers
Design of Authentication Infrastructure for the WEB Service Federation Between Universities
Jan 2008
Off late the computerization of the higher education progresses rapidly in Japan. A variety of WEB services are developed, and improve the usefulness of user such as students and faculty members....
Provided by University of Tokushima
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White Papers
GetCodec Multimedia Trojan Analysis
Aug 2008
A new trojan was spotted spreading in the wild, infecting multi-media files on end-user PCs with malicious content. The interesting detail about the malware is that its code embedding...
Provided by HISPASEC SYSTEMS
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Comp 511 Project: A Staged Interpreter for Featherweight Java
Jan 2008
The staged interpreter presented in this paper is very specific: it breaks execution into several stages with respect to the values that must be supplied to the methods that are invoked in a...
Provided by Rice University
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Semantic and Epistemological Continuity in Educational Robots' Programming Languages
Nov 2008
The object of this paper is to analyze some new open-source software for the programming of educational robotic kits which can accompany the student from pre-school to high school. The authors...
Provided by ROBOETHICS
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State Extensions for Java PathFinder
May 2008
Java PathFinder (JPF) is an explicit-state model checker for Java programs. JPF implements a backtrackable Java Virtual Machine (JVM) that provides non-deterministic choices and control over...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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jPredictor: A Predictive Runtime Analysis Tool for Java
Jan 2008
jPredictor is a tool for detecting concurrency errors in Java programs. The Java program is instrumented to emit property-relevant events at runtime and then executed. The resulting execution...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Optimized Execution of Deterministic Blocks in Java PathFinder
Jan 2008
Java PathFinder (JPF) is an explicit-state model checker for Java programs. It explores all executions that a given program can have due to different thread interleavings and nondeterministic...
Provided by University of Illinois
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Case Studies
Resolving Custom System Issues Achieves Performance Stability
Feb 2008
TitleMax, a relatively young, but fast-growing company operated its 500 retail stores using a custom-designed application developed by an outside software provider. The provider also developed a...
Provided by Harvey Nash
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Case Studies
Small ISV Wins Big Business
Apr 2008
In this highly competitive environment, investment banks are always looking for new wrinkles in trading algorithms. A large international bank turned to 4th Story to provide tools that capture...
Provided by JNBridge
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White Papers
Visual Programming in BioBike, a Web-Based Biocomputing Environment
Jul 2008
Within BioBike, a web-based biocomputing environment, the BBL language enables biologists to program novel genomic algorithms. To engage users without prior programming experience, the paper has...
Provided by Oxford University Press
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White Papers
A Demonstration of Pervasive Device Integration With SEAP-Based Middleware
Dec 2008
This paper describes a demonstration of the SEAP middleware architecture applied to pervasive computing applications. SEAP, or Sensor Enablement for the Average Programmer, is an architectural...
Provided by Association for Computing Machinery
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White Papers
Gredia Middleware Architecture
Nov 2007
This paper presents RDLS (Rich Data Location Services), a grid middleware for data management designed to meet the requirements posed by the GREDIA project. The main purpose of the described...
Provided by National Technical University of Athens
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A Middleware Transparent Framework for Applying MDA to SOA
Aug 2008
Although Model Driven Architecture has taken successful steps toward model-based software development, this approach still faces complex situations and ambiguous questions while applying to real...
Provided by World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology
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White Papers
Characterizing the SPEC JVM98 Benchmarks on the Java Virtual Machine
Jan 2009
This paper presents the results of a characterization analysis performed on the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) using the SPEC JVM98 benchmarks. An instrument is developed that runs inside the JVM that...
Provided by Northeastern University
