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ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
14 years 6 months ago
How we refactor, and how we know it
Much of what we know about how programmers refactor in the wild is based on studies that examine just a few software projects. Researchers have rarely taken the time to replicate ...
Emerson R. Murphy-Hill, Chris Parnin, Andrew P. Bl...
TSP
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Identification of Matrices Having a Sparse Representation
We consider the problem of recovering a matrix from its action on a known vector in the setting where the matrix can be represented efficiently in a known matrix dictionary. Conne...
Götz E. Pfander, Holger Rauhut, Jared Tanner
TR
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
The Relationship Between Confidence Intervals for Failure Probabilities and Life Time Quantiles
The failure probability of a product F(t) and the life time quantile tp are commonly used metrics in reliability applications. Confidence intervals are used to quantify the statis...
Yili Hong, William Q. Meeker, Luis A. Escobar
COLT
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Improved Boosting Algorithms using Confidence-Rated Predictions
Abstract. We describe several improvements to Freund and Schapire's AdaBoost boosting algorithm, particularly in a setting in which hypotheses may assign confidences to each o...
Robert E. Schapire, Yoram Singer
CP
2009
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Confidence-Based Work Stealing in Parallel Constraint Programming
The most popular architecture for parallel search is work stealing: threads that have run out of work (nodes to be searched) steal from threads that still have work. Work stealing ...
Geoffrey Chu, Christian Schulte, Peter J. Stuckey