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Reverse accumulation and accurate rounding error estimates for taylor series coefficient
(1992)
We begin by extending the technique of reverse accumulation so as to obtain gradients of univariate Taylor series coefficients. This is done by re-interpreting the same formulae used to reverse accumulategradients in the ...
Why is software development so difficult to manage?
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)
Software is extremely complex, invisible and easy to change. Because it's so plastic, it's tempting to make lots of changes. Software is also an amazingly unforgiving medium with which to work. Changes to software frequently ...
On the origin of the HI line emission associated with massive young stellar objects
(1992)
The problem of interpreting the H I line emission associated with massive young stellar objects is addressed by comparing results of LTE calculations of H I Br-alpha and Pf-gamma profiles with observations of the exciting ...
The responsibility driven object-oriented design method advocated by Wirfs-Brock, Wilkerson and Weiner
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)
This document presents the results of an investigation into a responsibility driven object-oriented design method. This type of method views a system as a group of objects which represent the roles required to provide the ...
Static instruction scheduling for the HARP multiple-instruction-issue architecture
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)
HARP is a new multiple-instruction-issue architecture developed at the University of Hertfordshire. This paper describes the essential features of the HARP machine model and presents two compile-time scheduling techniques, ...
Experience of using Coad and Yourdon object-oriented analysis and design
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)
This document presents an analysis of the use of the Coad and Yourdon object-oriented methods detailed in the two editions of their book on analysis [1],[2] and the next volume in the series concerning design [3]. The ...
A comparison of development methods used in traditional engineering and software engineering
(University of Hertfordshire, 1992)
The term 'software engineering' is said to be contradictory as there is little scientific reasoning behind the process used. It was felt that the traditional engineering industry might contain some ideas which could be ...
Matthew Arnold: the discourse of criticism
(Palgrave Macmillan, 1992)
In the history of criticism Matthew Arnold stands as a central and substantial figure, responsible for the establishing of the discipline of ‘English,’ the transformation of which is a contemporary literary theory’s ...
Shakespeare Recycled: the Making of Historical Drama
(Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992)
This book is an exercise in reading Shakespeare's history plays as history. It sets out to challenge Tillyard's view that the plays may be read as historical evidence for the providence-driven theory of history and as ...