SE @ York – The Software Engineering Research Group at York University

The Software Engineering Research Group at York University

SE @ York Seminars – Andrea Marrella on run-time adaptation of knowledge-intensive processes through AI techniques.

Posted by  on Friday, February 10th 2012     

Run-time adaptation of knowledge-intensive processes through AI techniques: research challenges and some solutions
Andrea Marrella, Department of Systems and Computer Science and Engineering at Sapienza – Universitá di Roma

Tuesday, February 14th, 12pm-1:30pm
Computer Science and Engineering Building – CSREB 3033

A knowledge-intensive process is one in which the people performing such process is involved in a fair degree of uncertainty. This is due to the high number of tasks to be represented and to their unpredictable nature, or to a difficulty to …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Seminars – Jennifer Horkoff on Iterative, Interactive Analysis of Agent-Goal Models for Early Requirements Engineering

Posted by  on Thursday, November 10th 2011     

Iterative, Interactive Analysis of Agent-Goal Models for Early Requirements Engineering.
Jennifer Horkoff, Department of Computer Science, University of Toronto

Wednesday November 16th, 2:30pm
Technology Enhanced Learning TEL3062

Conceptual modeling allows abstraction, communication and consensus building in system development. It is challenging to expand and improve the accuracy of models in an iterative process, producing models able to facilitate analysis. Modeling and analysis can be especially challenging in early Requirements Engineering (RE), where …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Seminars – Alexei Lapouchnian on Awareness Requirements and System Identification

Posted by  on Friday, September 30th 2011     

Awareness Requirements and System Identification for Adaptive Software Systems.
Dr. Alexei Lapouchnian, Department of Information Engineering and Computer Science, University of Trento, Italy

Wednesday October 5th, 2:30pm
Technology Enhanced Learning TEL3062

Control Theory and feedback control in particular have been steadily gaining momentum in software engineering for adaptive systems. Roadmap papers in this area point to feedback loops as a promising way of operationalizing adaptivity in such systems. …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Seminars – Mark Shtern on Factbase and Decomposition Generation

Posted by  on Wednesday, February 23rd 2011     

Factbase and Decomposition Generation
Dr. Mark Shtern, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, York University

Friday, February 25th, 3:30pm
Computer Science and Engineering Building – CSEB3033

The software maintenance research community has developed a large number of approaches that can help maintainers understand large software systems accurately and efficiently. However, tools that can facilitate research in program comprehension are rarely publicly available …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Talks – Vera Werneck on Modeling an Educational Multi-Agent System in MaSE

Posted by  on Sunday, February 6th 2011     

Modeling an Educational Multi-Agent System in MaSE.
Dr. Vera Maria Benjamim Werneck, IME-Instituto de Matemática e Estatística, UERJ-Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro

Friday, February 11th, 2011, 4:00pm

Technology Enhanced Learning Building – TEL 3062

The growing complexity of modern systems is demanding more and more time from software designers and developers. The challenge of constructing complex systems is complicated by the geographic distribution of the systems. …..click here to read more

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Prof. Marin Litoiu wins prestigious awards for cloud computing

Posted by  on Monday, January 24th 2011     

From YFile – York’s daily bulletin:

Computer scientist wins awards for cloud computing.

This has been a banner year for Marin Litoiu. The computer scientist has won two major awards and just received a $500,000 grant to expand his research at York.

Litoiu has won awards before, but these particular ones stem from his pioneering work in cloud computing, the next big evolution in computing technology. (read more)

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SE @ York Talks – Yves-Roger Nehan on Intentional Services

Posted by  on Saturday, January 15th 2011     

The Intentional Services Method
Dr. Yves-Roger Nehan, Computer Science Research Centre (CRI), University of Sorbonne, Paris

Tuesday, December 15th, 2010, 2:00pm

Technology Enhanced Building – TEL 3062

Service-orientation is emerging as the dominant engineering approach for modern information systems. The majority of work on service-oriented computing focuses on the concept of low-level services as fundamental elements for the development of information systems. However, service selection and composition needs to align to organizational and business goals. …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Talks – Ivan Jureta on Techne

Posted by  on Sunday, November 28th 2010     

Techne: Towards a New Generation of Requirements Modeling Languages with Goals, Preferences, and Inconsistency Handling
Dr. Ivan Jureta, FNRS & Louvain School of Management, University of Namur / UCLouvain

Tuesday, November 16th, 2010, 1:00pm
Technology Enhanced Building – TEL 3062

Techne is an abstract requirements modeling language that lays formal foundations for new modeling languages applicable during early phases of the requirements engineering process. During these phases …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Talk – Jorge Aranda on Shared Understanding in Software Organizations

Posted by  on Sunday, November 28th 2010     

Shared Understanding in Software Organizations
Dr. Jorge Aranda, SEGAL and CHISEL Labs, Department of Computer Science, University of Victoria

Wednesday, November 10th, 2010, 1:30pm
Computer Science and Engineering Building – CSEB 3033

Effective coordination and communication are essential to the success of software organizations, but how can they be achieved? …..click here to read more

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SE @ York Talk – Nauman Qureshi on Requirements Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems

Posted by  on Thursday, August 12th 2010     

Requirements Engineering for Self-Adaptive Systems
Nauman Ahmed Qureshi, Centre for Information Technology, Fondazione
Bruno Kessler (FBK-Irst) and University of Trento, Italy

Thursday, August 12th, 2010, 11am
Technology Enhanced Learning – TEL 3062

Requirements Engineering is challenging for Self-Adaptive Systems and in particular Service-based Applications (SBA). …..click here to read more

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