Programming by example is a way of programming a software system in its own user
interface. The user of the system writes a program by giving an example of what the program …

Load sharing in large, heterogeneous distributed systems allows users to access vast
amounts of computing resources scattered around the system and may provide substantial …

The task of collecting long-term data on real-life computer use is onerous. There is the
technical difficulty of writing monitoring software, the social inertia of attracting individuals to …

In this paper, we empirically evaluate the quality of several load indices in the context of
dynamic load balancing. We have implemented a load balancer for SunUNIXTrademark …

We hypothesize that a form of kernel-resident access control based integrity protection can
gain widespread acceptance in commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) environments, provided …

Graphical interfaces typically provide their users with little idea of a session's history, except
insofar as it is reflected in the current state of the system. If undo and redo commands are …

Photodermatologische Verfahren sind von zentraler Bedeutung in der heutigen
Dermatologie. Dieses Handbuch ist ein praxisbezogener Leitfaden durch die moderne …

Most programming environments are much too complex. One way of simplifying them is to
reduce the number of mode-dependent languages the user has to be familiar with. As a first …

Profile is a descriptive naming service used to identify users and organizations. This paper
presents a structural overview of Profile's three major components: a confederation of …

Several striking characteristics of how often people repeat their actions on interactive
systems are abstracted from usage data gleaned from many users of different classes over a …