We propose abc-boost (adaptive base class boost) for multi-class classification and present abc-mart, an implementation of abcboost, based on the multinomial logit model. The key ...
In this paper we study the fragile base class problem. This problem occurs in open object-oriented systems employing code inheritance as an implementation reuse mechanism. System d...
In an object-oriented language, a derived class may declare a method with the same signature as a method in the base class. The meaning of the re-declaration depends on the langua...
David S. Goldberg, Robert Bruce Findler, Matthew F...
Object-oriented legacy systems are hard to maintain because they are hard to understand. One of the main understanding problems is revealed by the so-called ”yo-yo effect” tha...