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DEXAW
2004
IEEE
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14 years 15 days ago
A Care Communication Service System for Improving Inpatients Quality of Life
In this research, we investigated the everyday life of inpatients in a hospital. We found that family members want to meet with inpatients even if they are very busy with their wo...
Akio Koyama, Tadahiko Abiko, Noriyuki Kamibayashi,...
ER
2006
Springer
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14 years 13 days ago
Quality-Driven Automatic Transformation of Object-Oriented Navigational Models
Abstract. Navigability is a main concern in the design of Web applications. In order to assess such navigability a number of measures has been proposed. From them, measures defined...
Cristina Cachero, Marcela Genero, Coral Calero, Sa...
TCSV
2010
13 years 3 months ago
No-Reference Quality Assessment of H.264/AVC Encoded Video
Abstract--This paper proposes a no-reference quality assessment metric for digital video subject to H.264/AVC encoding. The proposed metric comprises two main steps: coding error e...
Tomás Brandão, Tiago Rosa Maria Paul...
ESE
2008
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13 years 8 months ago
Realizing quality improvement through test driven development: results and experiences of four industrial teams
Test-driven development (TDD) is a software development practice that has been used sporadically for decades. With this practice, a software engineer cycles minute-by-minute betwee...
Nachiappan Nagappan, E. Michael Maximilien, Thirum...
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 10 months ago
Reducing Order Enforcement Cost in Complex Query Plans
Algorithms that exploit sort orders are widely used to implement joins, grouping, duplicate elimination and other set operations. Query optimizers traditionally deal with sort ord...
Ravindra Guravannavar, S. Sudarshan