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ACMDIS
2010
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Design from the everyday: continuously evolving, embedded exploratory prototypes
One of the major challenges in the design of social technologies is the evaluation of their qualities of use and how they are appropriated over time. While the field of HCI abound...
Clint Heyer, Margot Brereton
GECCO
2005
Springer
119views Optimization» more  GECCO 2005»
16 years 3 days ago
Automated re-invention of six patented optical lens systems using genetic programming
This paper describes how genetic programming was used as an invention machine to automatically synthesize complete designs for six optical lens systems that duplicated the functio...
John R. Koza, Sameer H. Al-Sakran, Lee W. Jones
EICS
2010
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
How assessing plasticity design choices can improve UI quality: a case study
In Human Computer Interaction, plasticity refers to the capacity of User Interfaces (UIs) to withstand variations of context of use while preserving quality in use. Frequently, in...
Audrey Serna, Gaëlle Calvary, Dominique L. Sc...
ACSD
2005
IEEE
144views Hardware» more  ACSD 2005»
16 years 6 days ago
An Automated Fine-Grain Pipelining Using Domino Style Asynchronous Library
Register Transfer Level (RTL) synthesis model which simplified the design of clocked circuits allowed design automation boost and VLSI progress for more than a decade. Shrinking t...
Alexander B. Smirnov, Alexander Taubin, Ming Su, M...
LICS
1994
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Categories, Allegories and Circuit Design
Relational languages such as Ruby are used to derive circuits from abstract speci cations of their behaviour. Much reasoning is done informally in Ruby using pictorial representat...
Carolyn Brown, Graham Hutton