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KDD
2009
ACM
168views Data Mining» more  KDD 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Name-ethnicity classification from open sources
The problem of ethnicity identification from names has a variety of important applications, including biomedical research, demographic studies, and marketing. Here we report on th...
Anurag Ambekar, Charles B. Ward, Jahangir Mohammed...
HICSS
2006
IEEE
123views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2006»
14 years 4 months ago
Core and Periphery in Free/Libre and Open Source Software Team Communications
The concept of the core group of developers is important and often discussed in empirical studies of FLOSS projects. This paper examines the question, “how does one empirically ...
Kevin Crowston, Kangning Wei, Qing Li, James Howis...
HVC
2005
Springer
97views Hardware» more  HVC 2005»
14 years 3 months ago
An Extensible Open-Source Compiler Infrastructure for Testing
Testing forms a critical part of the development process for large-scale software, and there is growing need for automated tools that can read, represent, analyze, and transform th...
Daniel J. Quinlan, Shmuel Ur, Richard W. Vuduc
DSN
2000
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Whither Generic Recovery from Application Faults? A Fault Study using Open-Source Software
This paper tests the hypothesis that generic recovery techniques, such as process pairs, can survive most application faults without using application-specific information. We ex...
Subhachandra Chandra, Peter M. Chen
CSMR
2004
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Adaptation of Large-Scale Open Source Software - An Experience Report
Within a long-term distributed systems project we repeatedly stumbled across the well-known yet difficult question to either implement from scratch or comprehend and adapt existin...
Markus Pizka