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GECCO
2010
Springer
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15 years 11 months ago
Designing better fitness functions for automated program repair
Evolutionary methods have been used to repair programs automatically, with promising results. However, the fitness function used to achieve these results was based on a few simpl...
Ethan Fast, Claire Le Goues, Stephanie Forrest, We...
DKE
2008
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15 years 7 months ago
On automatic knowledge validation for Bayesian knowledge bases
Knowledge validation, as part of knowledge base verification and validation is a critical process in knowledge engineering. The ultimate goal of this process is to make the knowle...
Eugene Santos Jr., Hang T. Dinh
COMMA
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Arguments from Experience: The PADUA Protocol
In this paper we describe PADUA, a protocol designed to enable agents to debate an issue drawing arguments not from a knowledge base of facts, rules and priorities but directly fro...
Maya Wardeh, Trevor J. M. Bench-Capon, Frans Coene...
WSC
2001
15 years 8 months ago
Sizing a pilot production line using simulation
The semiconductor industry is rapidly expanding worldwide. With the continuing advancement of technology, companies are continually striving to develop and maintain cutting edge p...
Peng Qu, Geoffrey E. Skinner, Scott J. Mason
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Program comprehension as fact finding
Little is known about how developers think about design during code modification tasks or how experienced developers' design knowledge helps them work more effectively. We pe...
Thomas D. LaToza, David Garlan, James D. Herbsleb,...