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SJ
2011
15 years 1 months ago
Heuristics for Systems Engineering Cost Estimation
Abstract—Engineering cannot wait until all phenomena are explained. Engineers may work effectively, often for centuries, with heuristics. This paper provides thirty one heuristic...
Ricardo Valerdi
TOOLS
2009
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Early Crosscutting Metrics as Predictors of Software Instability
Many researchers claim that crosscutting concerns, which emerge in early software development stages, are harmful to software stability. On the other hand, there is a lack of effec...
José María Conejero, Eduardo Figueir...
APSEC
2005
IEEE
16 years 5 days ago
A Passive Test Oracle Using a Component's API
A test oracle is a mechanism that is used during testing to determine whether a software component behaves correctly or not. The test oracle problem is widely acknowledged in the ...
Rakesh Shukla, David A. Carrington, Paul A. Stroop...
AIED
2005
Springer
16 years 2 days ago
Iterative Evaluation of a Large-Scale, Intelligent Game for Language Learning
Educational content developers, including AIED developers, traditionally make a distinction between formative evaluation and summative evaluation of learning materials. Although th...
W. Lewis Johnson, Carole R. Beal
GECCO
2007
Springer
162views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
15 years 10 months ago
Genetic evolution of hierarchical behavior structures
The development of coherent and dynamic behaviors for mobile robots is an exceedingly complex endeavor ruled by task objectives, environmental dynamics and the interactions within...
Brian G. Woolley, Gilbert L. Peterson