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- Formal Reasoning About Intrusion Detection Systems
- Intrusion detection is an appealing approach to improving the security of systems. It involves the runtime gathering of data from system operations, and the subsequent analysis of the data. There are three different kinds of detection models: anomaly detection, misuse detection and specification-based intrusion detection. Anomaly detection compares characteristics of...
- Tags: Reasoning Inc., Intrusion Detection System, Specification, Anomaly Detection, Intrusion Detection, Network Security, Security, Networking
- White papers 2007-03-01
- Build Interactive Mathematics Web Services Using Ajax Technology and Automated Reasoning Tools
- This paper discusses a method to build mathematics web services through integrating the newly developed JavaScript technology Ajax with automated reasoning tools like the symbolic algebra and dynamic geometry. The authors investigate some typical interactive learning scenarios and propose a Perl format to describe the process. The scripts of this...
- Tags: Web, Reasoning Inc., JavaScript, Web Service, Tool, AJAX, Scripting Languages, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Web 2.0
- White papers 2006-10-05
- Supporting Mobility Using Context-Based Reasoning
- Recent research in mobile computing has given rise to a new class of ubiquitous applications that are deployed in dynamic networks where communication is not reliable. This paper describes how context-based reasoning can be used to overcome this limitation of ad hoc wireless communication. The paper presents a small set...
- Tags: Mobile, Reasoning Inc., Communication, Context, Mobility, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless, Marketing
- White papers 2006-08-18
- Towards the Use of Qualitative Reasoning for Supporting Information Technology Management
- Building up human resources for Information Technology management and improving web services would benefit if causality was taken into account. Indeed, causality is sometimes only implicit in documents or in the everyday practice of companies. This paper discusses the use of qualitative reasoning techniques for managing IT using an implemented...
- Tags: Technique, Information Technology, Reasoning Inc., Productivity, Strategy, ITIL, Management, It Services
- White papers 2006-05-09
- A Fuzzy Model for Reasoning About Reputation in Web Services
- Reputation systems are typically based on ratings given by the users. When there are no mechanisms in place to detect collusion and deception, combining user testimonies as such to form a provider's reputation may not give an accurate assessment, especially if the context of the ratings is not known. Moreover,...
- Tags: Web, Reputation, Reasoning Inc., Web Service, Context, Association For Computing Machinery, Channel Management, Viruses And Worms, Marketing, Security
- White papers 2006-04-23
- Toward Sharing Reasoning to Improve Fault Localization in Spreadsheets
- Although researchers have developed several ways to reason about the location of faults in spreadsheets, no single form of reasoning is without limitations. Multiple types of errors can appear in spreadsheets, and various fault localization techniques differ in the kinds of errors that they are effective in locating. Because end...
- Tags: Oregon State University, Reasoning Inc., Localization, Spreadsheet, Productivity
- White papers 2006-01-12
- Ingredients for Developing a Case-Based Reasoning Methodology
- Building a methodology for developing CBR applications is an important goal currently addressed by CBR researchers and practitioners. Since CBR application development is a special kind of software development, building a CBR methodology can certainly be viewed as a software engineering research and development activity. This paper presents a perspective...
- Tags: Software, Software Engineering, Reasoning Inc., Methodology, Tools & Techniques, Research & Development, Development Tools, Management, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- White papers 2005-05-11
- OWL DL Vs. OWL Flight: Conceptual Modeling and Reasoning for the Semantic Web
- The Semantic Web languages RDFS and OWL have been around for some time now. However, the presence of these languages has not brought the breakthrough of the Semantic Web the creators of the languages had hoped for. OWL has a number of problems in the area of interoperability and usability...
- Tags: OWL, Reasoning Inc., Modeling, Semantic Web, Internet
- White papers 2004-11-10
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- ZDNet blogger: working from home
- More and more people work from home every day. Not only that, more and more people don't work from their offices, or "where they're meant to work". With the Internet, intranet's and extranet's, email and unified communications with VoIP and Blackberry devices, it makes life much easier...
- Tags: Phone, Tea, Blogger, E-mail, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Is Apple out of ideas?
- In an interesting BusinessWeek story, Arik Hesseldahl asks: "Where does Apple go from here?" For a company who has made a reputation of surprising consumers and resetting the bar, it's a good question. Of course, this question is asked on the heels of a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2008-10-02
- Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?
- Can IT spending shift from reactive to proactive?Reactive to ProactiveWell it is like this:I have been in the IT field for roughly 25 years and most companies treat the IT Infrastructure worse than the mailroom. As an experienced IT Professional, the IT is one of or the very last to...
- Tags: Strategy, Usefulness, Large Corp., information technology, IT IS, IT-spending
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- RIAA loses $222K verdict against Jammy Thomas
- The $222,000 verdict against Jammy Thomas for copyright infringement by P2P is no more. U.S. District Court Judge Michael Davis dismissed the verdict PDF, saying it was based on the faulty "making available" theory of distribution. Thomas will face a new trial, in which the RIAA will have to prove...
- Tags: Distribution, P2P, RIAA, Verdict, Peer To Peer (P2P), Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-25
- Netbooks or notebooks?
- Netbooks or notebooks?Netbooks as Mac Thin client or PC thin clientWith the prolification of Netbooks and the dropping of prices, it's now possible and economical to use a Netbook to connect to a Mac OS X server or Windows Server running Windows softwarehttp://www.aquaconnect.net Mac server http://www.aikotech.com/thinserver.htm ( PC Server...
- Tags: Notebooks, Apple Mac OS, Tablets, Operating systems, Thin clients, Netbooks, notebook, Linux
- Discussion threads 2008-09-24
- Standards-obsessed politicians partly to blame for math/sci problems
- From the Atlantic to the Pacific, educators are coming up with the same conclusion – obvious enough to the kids and probably their parents – standardized tests and policies that require kids to learn difficult topics before they're ready actually hurt math and science education. From the...
- Tags: Kid, Kids, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-22
- Ever wish you could fire your IT boss?
- What if it were your boss out here instead of you?Are you tired of having IT managers who don't know diddly about how to do your job or who lack even the most basic technical skills? Are you exhausted from their pie-in-the-sky idea of what a project deadline should be...
- Tags: Job, Boss, Information Technology, Projects, Recruitment & Selection, Strategy, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Management, Deb Perelman
- Blog posts 2008-09-19
- Even Mac users have to patch
- Even Mac users have to patchMarket share improves?I don't think so. I think the market for people who want to pay more for standard hardware to get a computer that at best, is just as vulnerable as a Windows computer and at worst, a lot more vulnerable, is saturated.Remember...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, Market-Share, Apple Macintosh, Mac-user, operating system, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Judge: Probable cause required for location info
- Judge: Probable cause required for location infoPrivacy Not an IssueSince the government wants information from a third party, not the individual, there is no right to privacy. Right to privacy has been over extended already to include public areas where there is not expectation to privacy, and should be...
- Tags: Government, Telecom & Utilities, Right-to-privacy, privacy, Probable Cause, location info
- Discussion threads 2008-09-15
- Creation in science classes? Maybe...
- Creation in science classes? Maybe...The Last QuestionIf you really want to confuse people about this issue, have them read Asmiov's "The Last Question". Then see if they think about this issue the same way.Take care............WayneWhy is there necessarily a conflict?As a former science teacher, I handled the topic of...
- Tags: creationism, science class, theory
- Discussion threads 2008-09-14
- Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economy
- Inside India's CAPTCHA solving economyEconomic TerrorismThe purpose of the CAPTCHA is to ensure fair access to internet services in a manner that is consistent with the license agreements of those offering the services.Employing humans to purposely solve CAPTCHA should be considered economic terrorism because it has no other purpose than...
- Tags: CAPTCHA
- Discussion threads 2008-08-29
- Democratic National Convention site requires Silverlight and Move
- Democratic National Convention site requires Silverlight and MoveWow, just wowSo, a party supposed to govern USA can be bought out by Microsoft to support a flash wannabe plugin.I am speechless. Will they make Windows only policy in Govt. agencies too? Perhaps they should use "OOXML" instead of PDF too?What???The liberals...
- Tags: Microsoft Silverlight, Office Open XML, Active-X, Microsoft Corp., Adobe PDF
- Discussion threads 2008-08-25
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