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ICSM
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Playing roles in design patterns: An empirical descriptive and analytic study
This work presents a descriptive and analytic study of classes playing zero, one, or two roles in six different design patterns (and combinations thereof). First, we answer three...
Foutse Khomh, Yann-Gaël Guéhéne...
AIED
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Interactive Paraphrase Training: The Development and Testing of an iSTART Module
Comprehension of science texts is challenging, particularly when the reader lacks the skills or knowledge necessary to fill in conceptual gaps in the text content. The iSTART syste...
Danielle S. McNamara, Chutima Boonthum, Christophe...
APPT
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Performance Improvement of Multimedia Kernels by Alleviating Overhead Instructions on SIMD Devices
SIMD extension is one of the most common and effective technique to exploit data-level parallelism in today’s processor designs. However, the performance of SIMD architectures i...
Asadollah Shahbahrami, Ben H. H. Juurlink
ASIACRYPT
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
On Black-Box Constructions of Predicate Encryption from Trapdoor Permutations
Abstract. Predicate encryption is a recent generalization of identitybased encryption (IBE), broadcast encryption, attribute-based encryption, and more. A natural question is wheth...
Jonathan Katz, Arkady Yerukhimovich
ATAL
2009
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Like an intuitive and courteous butler: a proactive personal agent for task management
The ability to proactively offer assistance promises to make personal agents more helpful to their users. We characterize the properties desired of proactive behaviour by a person...
Neil Yorke-Smith, Shahin Saadati, Karen L. Myers, ...