A new algorithm for on-line learning linear-threshold functions is proposed which efficiently combines second-order statistics about the data with the ”logarithmic behavior” ...
A recent industry survey (Townhidnejad and Hilburn, 2002) has reported that more than fifty percent of a software project's budget is spent on activities related to improving...
Abstract. Code "clones" are similar segments of code that are frequently introduced by "scavenging" existing code, that is, reusing code by copying it and adapt...
Thomas R. Dean, Massimiliano Di Penta, Kostas Kont...
: The failure of a safety-critical system, though undesirable, is often a source of valuable lessons that can help prevent future failures. Current analysis practices do not always...
William S. Greenwell, Elisabeth A. Strunk, John C....
Do unsophisticated consumers fall prey to Internet consumer frauds? Why? To answer these questions this paper integrates two streams of empirical research: the process-oriented th...