Software Reuse is the technique of reusing software components previously developed in order to reduce the effort required to develop new software. It is generally accepted that software reuse can improve the rate of ...

This paper discusses the development and implementation of a set of measures which support a Total Quality Management (TOM) process in a Systems Development environment. This process is taking place in the background of ...

The ability to learn from observations and to modify our understanding of the world based on experience is an essential aspect of intelligent behavior. Machine learning has thus become an important sub-area of artificial ...

There are three major agents in a computer-based instruction (CBI) environment: the tutor, the tutoring system and the tutee. The emphasis of this paper is on the tutoring system which contains the instructional content ...

We consider the problem of automatically generating parallel programs in the occam language. In particular, we are concerned with the generation of program skeletons, that define just those computations that are common ...

The compiler construction toolkit under development in the University of Botswana (UB is intended to allow the students build rapidly components of compilers for languages that they define. It consists of a case-type scanner ...

lnterpersonal skills and communications are the two topics in Curriculum '95, compiled by the joint task force of the ACM/AIS-ICIS/DPMA, where both academics and industry expect the level of knowledge of the students to ...

Multiple CASE tools that support systems analysis and design are available today. These tools are becoming indispensable in its support for the systems development process, although the support varies in term of the methods ...

The book uses storytelling as teaching, with exclusive use of active tense, local examples a problem-driven approach rather than a product-driven approach. For example, magnetic tape principles are explained in ...

This paper describes SuperText, a computer program designed to support productive expository writing processes among students at a distance teaching university. Being able to write well is an import communication skill, ...