This paper initiates a framework for improving product development processes. The starting point is the present gap between the theory of product and process models and their actu...
By its very nature, software development consists of many knowledge-intensive processes. One of the most difficult to model, however, is requirements elicitation. This paper prese...
In this paper, we propose a novel unsupervised approach to query segmentation, an important task in Web search. We use a generative query model to recover a query's underlyin...
This paper presents an approach for the improvement of the efficiency of the performance analysis of large workflow models. We propose a simple and powerful decidable Petri net red...
Many of the kinds of language model used in speech understanding suffer from imperfect modeling of intra-sentential contextual influences. I argue that this problem can be address...