Require, test, and trace IT

What is endometritis and does it require treatment?

T he concept of lower genital tract infection with chlamydia or gonorrhoea causing cervicitis and vaginal discharge is familiar to most sexual health physicians. Likewise, upper genital tract infection with inflammation of the fallopian tubes and adnexae in the form of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is also a common clinical syndrome with well recognised implications for future fertility. It...

Why Heideggerian AI failed and how fixing it would require making it more Heideggerian

Why Heideggerian AI Failed and how Fixing it would Require making it more Heideggerian Hubert L. Dreyfus I. The Convergence of Computers and Philosophy When I was teaching at MIT in the early sixties, students from the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory would come to my Heidegger course and say in effect: “You philosophers have been reflecting in your armchairs for over 2000 years and you still...

Quantitative Dengue Test: Is it Practical for Clinical Practice?

Deployment of Open Source ERPs: What Knowledge Does It Require?

Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are rapidly becoming a de facto standard in business activity. While large and medium-sized companies have the luxury to afford proprietary ERP solutions, small companies are struggling with resource poverty which maybe makes them consider available open source ERP products which are free from licensing fee. However, there is little knowledge available...

Generating Trace Checkers for Test Oracles

A generic tableau algorithm, which is the basis for a general customizable method for producing test oracles from temporal logic speciications, is described in 8]. The algorithm accepts semantic rules as parameters for building the semantic tableau for a speciication. Parameterizing the tableau algorithm by semantic rules permits it to easily accommodate a variety of temporal operators and prov...