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ICRE
1996
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A facilitator method for upstream design activities with diverse stakeholders
This paper presents a method that can be used for the elicitation and speci cation of requirements and high-level design. It supports stakeholder-based modeling, rapid feasibility...
Regina M. Gonzales, Alexander L. Wolf
ICFEM
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Automating Refinement Checking in Probabilistic System Design
Abstract. Refinement plays a crucial role in "top-down" styles of verification, such as the refinement calculus, but for probabilistic systems proof of refinement is a pa...
Carlos Gonzalia, Annabelle McIver
SIAMJO
2011
15 years 1 months ago
A Unifying Polyhedral Approximation Framework for Convex Optimization
Abstract. We propose a unifying framework for polyhedral approximation in convex optimization. It subsumes classical methods, such as cutting plane and simplicial decomposition, bu...
Dimitri P. Bertsekas, Huizhen Yu
IUI
2010
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
A code reuse interface for non-programmer middle school students
We describe a code reuse tool for use in the Looking Glass IDE, the successor to Storytelling Alice [17], which enables middle school students with little to no programming experi...
Paul A. Gross, Micah S. Herstand, Jordana W. Hodge...
WCRE
2007
IEEE
16 years 17 days ago
Clone Detection via Structural Abstraction
tection via Structural Abstraction William S. Evans Department of Computer Science University of British Columbia Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4, CANADA Christopher W. Fraser Microsoft Re...
William S. Evans, Christopher W. Fraser, Fei Ma