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OOPSLA
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Typestate-oriented programming
Objects model the world, and state is fundamental to a faithful modeling. Engineers use state machines to understand and reason about state transitions, but programming languages ...
Jonathan Aldrich, Joshua Sunshine, Darpan Saini, Z...
PERSUASIVE
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Persuading users through counseling dialogue with a conversational agent
We present an empirical study of the effect of a computer agent designed to engage a user in a persuasive counseling dialogue on attitudes towards regular exercise. We used two ma...
Daniel Schulman, Timothy W. Bickmore
ACMSE
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Bit vector algorithms enabling high-speed and memory-efficient firewall blacklisting
In a world of increasing Internet connectivity coupled with increasing computer security risks, security conscious network applications implementing blacklisting technology are be...
J. Lane Thames, Randal Abler, David Keeling
DEBS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Distributed agent environments in the Ambient Event Calculus
We study the development of distributed agent environments as distributed event-based systems specified in the Ambient Event Calculus (AEC). The AEC is a logic-based formalism th...
Stefano Bromuri, Kostas Stathis
EICS
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Fiia: user-centered development of adaptive groupware systems
Adaptive groupware systems support changes in users’ locations, devices, roles and collaborative structure. Developing such systems is difficult due to the complex distributed ...
Christopher Wolfe, T. C. Nicholas Graham, W. Greg ...