Modeling of the operational rate-distortion characteristics of a signal can significantly reduce the computational complexity of an optimal bit allocation algorithm. In this repor...
—Changing source code in large software systems is complex and requires a good understanding of dependencies between software components. Modification to components with little ...
Thomas Zimmermann, Nachiappan Nagappan, Kim Herzig...
This report describes some characteristics of the development team of PostgreSQL that were uncovered by analyzing the history of its software artifacts as recorded by the project...
—There are numerous studies that examine whether or not cloned code is harmful to software systems. Yet, few of them study which characteristics of cloned code in particular lead...
Gehan M. K. Selim, Liliane Barbour, Weiyi Shang, B...
Abstract. For a first-order formula ϕ(x; y) we introduce and study the characteristic sequence Pn : n < ω of hypergraphs defined by Pn(y1, . . . , yn) := (∃x) i≤n ϕ(x; ...