Software Process Improvement (SPI) is a recognised systematic approach for improving the capability of software organisations. Such initiatives have met with a number of difficult...
For many small software companies, full-scale software process improvement (SPI) initiatives are often out of reach due to prohibitive costs and lack of SPI knowledge. However, to...
— We suggest a statistical estimator to measure the extent to which failures propagate in cascading failures such as large blackouts. The estimator is tested on a saturating bran...
Ian Dobson, Kevin R. Wierzbicki, Benjamin A. Carre...
Software process improvement initiatives such as metrics programs have a high failure rate during their assimilation in a software organization. Social and organizational issues a...
This paper addresses the evaluation of a fault-tolerant model for tactic operations of mobile robotic groups. The coordinated action of the group is planned with Genetic Algorithm...