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GI
2009
Springer
13 years 2 months ago
Frontloading: Virtual Quality Assurance for Improved Service Launch Processes
: Swift and frictionless launches of new products are a decisive capability of future telecommunication providers, especially in an all-IP production environment. These processes a...
Heiko Lehmann, Uwe Beyer, Simon Cohnitz, Udo Bub
GRID
2006
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A QoS-Aware Heuristic Algorithm for Replica Placement
This paper studies the QoS-aware replica placement problem. Although there has been much work on replica placement problem, most of them concerns average system performance and ign...
Hsiangkai Wang, Pangfeng Liu, Jan-Jan Wu
IIE
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
Future Quality in the Emergent European Higher Education Area Involves the Use of Informatics
In this paper an agreed set of standards, procedures and guidelines on quality assurance for the emergent European Higher Education Area is presented. If this set is implemented, t...
Javier Bilbao, Eugenio Bravo, Olatz García,...
CE
2010
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13 years 5 months ago
Quality enhancement for e-learning courses: The role of student feedback
The collection of student feedback is seen as a central strategy to monitor the quality and standards of teaching and learning in Higher Education Institutions. The increasing use...
Magdalena Jara, Harvey Mellar
IADIS
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Quality Assurance in Teaching English
The issue of quality assurance has been on the agenda of distance and open teachinguniversities for many years. In such a context, the development of high quality study materials ...
Mahmoud Alimohammadi
IASTEDSE
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Does active guidance improve software inspections? A preliminary empirical study
Inspections are an established quality assurance technique. In order to optimize the inspection approach, different reading techniques, such as checklist-based reading and scenari...
Christian Denger, Marcus Ciolkowski, Filippo Lanub...
ECSA
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Towards Independent Software Architecture Review
Abstract. Many software architecture evaluation methods, proposed by the research community, have a common problem of engaging the same architects to perform architecture design an...
Antony Tang, Fei-Ching Kuo, Man Fai Lau
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Testing: a roadmap
Testing is an important process that is performed to support quality assurance. Testing activities support quality assurance by gathering information about the nature of the softw...
Mary Jean Harrold
CSEE
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Using Quality Audits to Assess Software Course Projects
Assessing software engineering course projects should evaluate the achievement of proposed goals, as well as the compliance with mandated standards and processes. This might requi...
Wilson Padua
MSR
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
The Ultimate Debian Database: Consolidating bazaar metadata for Quality Assurance and data mining
—FLOSS distributions like RedHat and Ubuntu require a lot more complex infrastructures than most other FLOSS projects. In the case of community-driven distributions like Debian, ...
Lucas Nussbaum, Stefano Zacchiroli