Abstract :
The emphasis in the second phase of ESPRIT in software areas is to improve system quality, reliability, and performance. Synopses are given of the 46 software-oriented projects in the Phase 2 ESPRIT Information-Processing Systems program, broken down by research topic. The research areas are parallel and distributed computing, development environments and tools, project management and metrics, requirements, reliability and safety, maintenance, human-computer interaction, AI and expert systems, database systems, speech processing, visual processing, and sensor/signal processing.<>
Keywords :
quality control; research initiatives; software reliability; AI; ESPRIT; Information-Processing Systems program; database systems; development environments; distributed computing; expert systems; human-computer interaction; maintenance; metrics; performance; project management; quality; reliability; requirements; safety; sensor/signal processing; software-oriented projects; speech processing; tools; visual processing; Artificial intelligence; Database systems; Distributed computing; Expert systems; Maintenance; Project management; Safety; Software performance; Software quality; Speech processing;
