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ESEM
2007
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
A Critical Analysis of Empirical Research in Software Testing
In the foreseeable future, software testing will remain one of the best tools we have at our disposal to ensure software dependability. Empirical studies are crucial to software t...
Lionel C. Briand
ENVSOFT
2008
55views more  ENVSOFT 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
A simple algorithm for yield estimates: Evaluation for semi-arid irrigated winter wheat monitored with green leaf area index
In this study we investigated the perspective offered by coupling a simple vegetation growth model and ground-based remotely-sensed data for the monitoring of wheat production. A ...
Benoît Duchemin, Philippe Maisongrande, Gill...
FCCM
2007
IEEE
107views VLSI» more  FCCM 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Optimizing Logarithmic Arithmetic on FPGAs
This paper proposes optimizations of the methods and parameters used in both mathematical approximation and hardware design for logarithmic number system (LNS) arithmetic. First, ...
Haohuan Fu, Oskar Mencer, Wayne Luk
ISI
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Towards Optimal Police Patrol Routes with Genetic Algorithms
It is quite consensual that police patrolling can be regarded as one of the best well-known practices for implementing public-safety preventive policies towards the combat of an as...
Danilo Reis, Adriano Melo, André L. V. Coel...
SIGMETRICS
2009
ACM
103views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Restrained utilization of idleness for transparent scheduling of background tasks
A common practice in system design is to treat features intended to enhance performance and reliability as low priority tasks by scheduling them during idle periods, with the goal...
Ningfang Mi, Alma Riska, Xin Li, Evgenia Smirni, E...