— Multi-criteria decision support (MCDS) is crucial in many business and web applications such as web searches, B2B portals and on-line commerce. Such MCDS applications need to r...
This paper presents a hardware-based dynamic optimizer that continuously optimizes an application’s instruction stream. In continuous optimization, dataflow optimizations are p...
Brian Fahs, Todd M. Rafacz, Sanjay J. Patel, Steve...
Software testing is an essential process to improve software quality in practice. Researchers have proposed several techniques to automate parts of this process. In particular, sym...
Dries Vanoverberghe, Nikolai Tillmann, Frank Piess...
Abstract: An emerging practice in e-commerce systems is to conduct interviews with buyers in order to identify their needs. The goal of such an interview is to determine sets of pr...
This paper presents a novel method for training hidden Markov models (HMMs) for use in HMM-based speech synthesis. The primary goal of HMM parameter optimization is to ensure that...