Abstract—Developers often make multiple changes to software. These changes are introduced to work cooperatively or to accomplish separate goals. However, changes might not intera...
In this work we examined the performance of two evolutionary algorithms, a genetic algorithm (GA) and particle swarm optimization (PSO), in the estimation of the parameters of a mo...
Dulce Calcada, Agostinho Rosa, Luis C. Duarte, Vit...
Abstract--Formal methods are very useful in software industry and are becoming of paramount importance in practical engineering techniques. They involve the design and the modeling...
Support vector machines are a valuable tool for making classifications, but their black-box nature means that they lack the natural explanatory value that many other classifiers po...
David Barbella, Sami Benzaid, Janara M. Christense...
Sensor nodes are often used to collect data from locations inaccessible or hazardous for humans. As they are not under normal supervision, these nodes are particularly susceptible...