Hard times for high tech

Hard times.

Hard times.

Hard Times for Computer Science

1999 200

Hard Times for Unions: Challenging Times for Scholars

It is rather disconcerting to open an envelope from a law review and find enclosed a manuscript of a forthcoming article to which the editors are asking you to respond. In this case, a quick glance at the opening page of Hard Times for Unions1 revealed that Professors LaLonde and Meltzer were referring to my article, Promises to Keep,2 as a "celebrated work." I knew full well, though, that thei...

Dependability for high-tech systems

The dependability of high-volume embedded systems, such as consumer electronic devices, is threatened by a combination of quickly increasing complexity, decreasing time-to-market, and strong cost constraints. This poses challenging research questions that are investigated in the Trader project, following the industry-as-lab approach. We present the main vision of this project, which is based on...