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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 10 months ago
Learning to rank relational objects and its application to web search
Learning to rank is a new statistical learning technology on creating a ranking model for sorting objects. The technology has been successfully applied to web search, and is becom...
Tao Qin, Tie-Yan Liu, Xu-Dong Zhang, De-Sheng Wang...
POPL
2010
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Dynamically Checking Ownership Policies in Concurrent C/C++ Programs
Concurrent programming errors arise when threads share data incorrectly. Programmers often avoid these errors by using synchronization to enforce a simple ownership policy: data i...
Jean-Phillipe Martin, Michael Hicks, Manuel Costa,...
NSPW
2006
ACM
14 years 3 months ago
E-Prime for security: a new security paradigm
This paper details a true and striking paradigm shift: the use of E-Prime for (at least) user-centered security, organizational/enterprise security policies and informal security ...
Steven J. Greenwald
SQJ
2002
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13 years 9 months ago
A General Model of Unit Testing Efficacy
Much of software engineering is targeted towards identifying and removing existing defects while preventing the injection of new ones. Defect management is therefore one important ...
Houman Younessi, Panlop Zeephongsekul, Winai Bodhi...
ESEM
2008
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Evaluation of capture-recapture models for estimating the abundance of naturally-occurring defects
Project managers can use capture-recapture models to manage the inspection process by estimating the number of defects present in an artifact and determining whether a reinspectio...
Gursimran Singh Walia, Jeffrey C. Carver