We have published this paper in the journal Simulation: Transactions of the Society for Modeling and Simulation International. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/00375497241296542 ABSTRACT: Business-to-Consumer (B2C) e-commerce has become a dominant, continuously evolving force in global retail. Most consumers today make cross-border purchases in
We have published in the journal Environmental Science & Policy. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envsci.2024.103856 ABSTRACT: The science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education research delves into the core of sustainable development goals (SDGs), including the pillars of quality education (SDG4), robust economic growth (SDG8)
We have published and presented this paper at the IEEE ACCESS. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3355319 ABSTRACT: Pattern matching algorithms have been studied on numerous occasions, mainly focusing on performance because of the large amount of data used in a matching process. However, a strong focus
We have published and presented this paper at the International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2024). DOI: https://doi.org/10.5220/0012615100003690 ABSTRACT: Social network sites serve as effective platforms for word-of-mouth marketing (WOM), often analyzed through Agent-Based Models (ABMs). However, implementing ABMs can be
We have published and presented this paper at the 26th Conference on Innovation in Clouds, Internet and Networks and Workshops (ICIN). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/ICIN56760.2023.10073509 ABSTRACT: Software-Defined Networking (SDN) is a new paradigm in network architecture that improves scalability, flexibility, control, and network management
We have published and presented a paper at the 25th ACM International Workshop on Formal Techniques for Java-like Programs (FTfJP '23). DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/3605156.3606451 ABSTRACT: Static analyses, as points-to analysis, are useful to determine and assure different properties about a program, such
At the Pragmatics laboratory, we have published an article in the journal IEEE Transactions on Professional Communication. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/TPC.2023.3260449 ABSTRACT: Twitter offers tools that facilitate the diffusion of information by which companies can engage consumers to share their messages. Literature review: Communication professionals
At the Pragmatics laboratory, we have developed and published DeloreanJS: A Back-in-Time Debugger for JavaScript. This debugger is a proof-of-concept of how continuations can be used to create a usable debugger. DeloreanJS is available at: http://pleger.cl/sites/deloreanjs. DOI: https://doi.org/10.7717/
A paper was recently accepted in the journal Information and Software Technology, which develops EMA, an Expressive and Modular layer Activation mechanism, as a JavaScript library for Context-Oriented Programming (COP). You can find the paper: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2022.107132 Context. There is a trend
A new paper has been accepted in the Journal of Universal Computer Science, where the authors are: Matias Salinas, Paul Leger, Hiroaki Fukuda, Nicolás Cardozo, Vannessa Duarte, and Ismael Figureoa (To appear). Here is the abstract: Many factors influence the problems that currently exist in the learning-teaching process of
A new paper is accepted in the Complexity journal, where the authors are: Juan Sebastian Sosa, Paul Leger, Hiroaki Fukuda, Nicolás Cardozo (https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6760920 – To appear). Here is the abstract: Managing mobile ad hoc systems is a difficult task due to the high volatility of
A new paper is accepted in the Context-Oriented Programming workshop, where the authors are: Hiroaki Fukuda, Paul Leger, and Nicolás Cardozo (To appear). Here is the abstract: In modern software development with JavaScript, an asynchronous execution model is often adopted to prevent freezing execution triggered by the blocking operations.
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A new paper is accepted in the Complexity journal, where the authors are: Carlos Mazano, Claudio Meneses, Paul Leger (https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6760920 - To appear). Here is the abstract: Malware is a sophisticated, malicious, and sometimes unidentifiable application on the network. The classifying network traffic method using
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A new paper has been accepted in Journal of Simulation, where the authors: Oswaldo Téran, Paul Leger, Manuela López (https://doi.org/10.1155/2021/6760920) . Here is the abstract: Chinese cross-border e-commerce has become the largest in the world, overtaking US e-commerce and representing about 40%
Software Development
Our paper about the study of the evolution of Stackage, a curated repository for the Haskell language, has been accepted in the Proceedings of the 37th Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing. Abstract: Evolution of a Haskell Repository and its Use of Monads: An Exploratory Study of Stackage Package repositories
Computing for business
Our paper that discusses how to use an agent-based model to simulate the touristic preferences to travel to different provinces in Spain has been accepted in the Journal of Simulation, which has been accepted in a WoS journal Q3. Abstract: Spain ranks second in the world for the number
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Our paper that discusses about how to use continuations and aspects to tame callback hell has been recently accepted. Sync/cc is a JavaScript package (available) to remove the async/await constructs or other proposal to address callback hell. This idea was accepted in a WoS journal Q3.
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The application of Artificial Neural Networks (ANNs) to different domains become stronger everyday. In this accepted paper, we used ANNs to Detect Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder in Children. The paper was accepted in high impact journal named Applied Sciences (IF = 2.458). Abstract: Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FASD) is an
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A high impact article named "A Collaborative Method for Scoping Software Product Lines: a Case Study in a Small Software Company" was accepted in indexed journal Applied Science (IF = 2.458). This work was developed with members of Colombian and Chile. Abstract: SPL scoping is the activity for
Distributed Computing
The article "DSSM: Distributed Streaming Data Sharing Manager" was accepted in the Journal Sensors, which is indexed by JCR-WoS and whose 5-Year Impact Factor is 3.427. The authors are Hiroaki Fukuda, Ryota Gunji, Tadahiro Hasegawa, Paul Leger, and Ismael Figueroa (three members of this laboratory)
Computing for business
Two papers are accepted at XXXIX International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, SCCC' 2020. Papers are: * Empirical Comparison of Supervised Algorithms for Ransomware Identification on Network Traffic. Carlos Manzano, Claudio Meneses, Paul Leger. * A Collaborative Learning Strategy in an MIS Development Course Using Case Method in Engineering
Software Development
Professor Paul Leger becomes a Guest Editor on the journal Information and Software Technology, which is a specialized software engineering journal in Elsevier (WoS-q2/SJR-q1). This special issue is "Visualization applied to Software Engineering" and you can find more information on https://www.journals.elsevier.com/
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Diego Cortes and Domingo Pinto, undergraduate students that work on Pragmatics, published the paper "An Architecture for an Open Implementation of an Agent-Based Model for WOM Marketing Campaigns". In this paper, Pragmatics' professors like Paul Leger, Manuela López, and Ismael Figueroa also participated.
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The paper "Which Monads Haskell Developers Use: An Exploratory Study" has been accepted in Science of Computer Programming, which is a specialized journal in programming languages and software engineering. Abstract: Monads are a mechanism for embedding and reasoning about notions of computation such as mutable state, I/O,