We propose a mathematical framework for query selection as a mechanism for reducing the cost of constructing information retrieval test collections. In particular, our mathematica...
Mehdi Hosseini, Ingemar J. Cox, Natasa Milic-Frayl...
Credit risk has always been an important issue for banks
and other financial intermediaries. A reliable and consistent
computing system is necessary to simplify the decision
mak...
S. Bonura, V. Morreale, G. Cammarata, F. Cantore,...
We present a foundational theory of software system reliability based on components. The theory describes how component developers can design and test their components to produce ...
—In distributed computing systems (DCSs) where server nodes can fail permanently with nonzero probability, the system performance can be assessed by means of the service reliabil...
Short product cycles and rapidly changing requirements are increasingly forcing developers to use agile development strategies like extreme programming and test–driven developme...
Egon Teiniker, Stefan Mitterdorfer, Leif Morgan Jo...