Special issue on ‘Program development’

Special issue on open source software development

This special issue of Research Policy is dedicated to new research on the phenomenon of open source software development. Open Source, because of its novel modes of operation and robust functioning in the marketplace, poses novel and fundamental questions for researchers in many fields, ranging from the economics of innovation to the principles by which productive work can best be organized. In...

Special Issue on HOX Genes in Development

This Special Issue of Journal of Developmental Biology (JDB) covers an indeed very "special" (at least to me) family of highly evolutionarily conserved genes, the Hox genes.[...].

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Plant development: a Special Issue.

I am very pleased to introduce this Special Issue focusing on plant developmental biology, published in honour of a founding father of the field, Ian Sussex. At its core, developmental biology is about understanding how a single cell, the zygote, becomes a complex multicellular organism with specialised cell types organised into coherent functional patterns. Evolution has provided two particula...

Special Issue on Program Generation, Optimization, and Platform Adaptation

This special issue of the PROCEEDINGS OF THE IEEE offers an overview of ongoing efforts to facilitate the development of high-performance libraries and applications for engineers and scientists. The fast evolution, increasing complexity, and increasing diversity of today’s computing platforms pose a major challenge to developers of high-performance applications: software development has become ...