On Thursday 11 February 2016 23:50:38 Valerio Bellizzomi wrote:

> On Thu, 2016-02-11 at 21:18 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Thursday 11 February 2016 13:30:49 Valerio Bellizzomi wrote:
> > > Programmatic and Direct Manipulation, Together at Last
> > >
> > > Abstract
> > > We present the SKETCH-N-SKETCH editor for Scalable Vec-
> > > tor Graphics (SVG) that integrates programmatic and direct
> > > manipulation, two modes of interaction with complementary
> > > strengths. In SKETCH-N-SKETCH, the user writes a program
> > > to generate an output SVG canvas. Then the user may di-
> > > rectly  manipulate  the  canvas  while  the  system  infers  real-
> > > time updates to the program in order to match the changes
> > > to  the  output.  To  achieve  this,  we  propose  (i)  a 
> > > technique called
> > > trace-based program synthesis
> > > that takes program ex-
> > > ecution history into account in order to constrain the search
> > > space and (ii) heuristics for dealing with ambiguities. Based
> > > on our experience writing more than 40 examples and from
> > > the results of a study with 25 participants, we conclude that
> > > SKETCH-N-SKETCH provides a novel and effective work-
> > > flow between the boundaries of existing programmatic and
> > > direct manipulation systems.
> > >
> > > http://arxiv.org/pdf/1507.02988v2.pdf
> > >
> > > http://ravichugh.github.io/sketch-n-sketch/releases/v0.4/
> >
> > My copy of iceweasel cannot look at the 2nd link, too recursive. 
> > And I don't download .pdf's without knowing what its all about, So
> > please fix the website so we can read more at our leisure.
>
> unfortunately it isn't *my* website, I just ran across it by searching
> something else.

Ahh, My apologies, I had assumed you were "blowing your own horn". :-\ 

One tends to get a little "jaded" about announcements of that nature 
after nearly 30 years on the "net". It does sound interesting and I did 
get it.  And I thank you for bringing it to our attention.

Cheers, Gene Heskett
-- 
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-Ed Howdershelt (Author)
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