The act of computer programming is generally considered to be temporally removed from a
computer program's execution. In this paper we discuss the idea of programming as an …

Software development presents exceptionally demanding conceptual challenges for model-
building. It has such diverse phases, may touch so many disciplines, may address personal …

Intelligent algorithms are everywhere. They are constantly analyzing the digital trace of
Internet users, supporting people's decision making and helping domain experts to …

Abstract The merits of Empirical Modelling (EM) principles and tools as a constructivist
approach to computer science education are illustrated with reference to ways in which they …

Distributed participatory design aspires to standards of inclusivity and humanity in
introducing technology to the workplace that are hard to attain. The demands it makes upon …

The role of intuition in software development was discussed in a most original fashion by
Peter Naur in 1984. Yet there has been little subsequent interest in elaborating on Naur's …

This paper introduces a computer-based model for predicting the severity of injuries in road
traffic accidents. Using accident data from surveys at hospitals in Thailand, standard data …

Creative software design, where there is no theory, no pre-computer precedent, no set of
requirements or even necessarily an objective, challenges all existing software development …

This essay discusses software development from the perspective of Empirical Modelling
(EM)[4], an approach to computing that draws on the construals of David Gooding [52] …

This paper introduces a computer-based model for predicting the severity of injuries in road
traffic accidents. Using accident data from surveys at hospitals in Thailand, standard data …