The relationship between financial incentives and performance, long of interest to social scientists, has gained new relevance with the advent of web-based “crowd-sourcing” mo...
: For many KDD applications finding the outliers, i.e. the rare events, is more interesting and useful than finding the common cases, e.g. detecting criminal activities in E-commer...
Markus M. Breunig, Hans-Peter Kriegel, Raymond T. ...
Everyday, people in organizations must solve their problems to get their work accomplished. To do so, they often must find others with knowledge and information. Systems that assi...
Test coverage is a promising measure of test effectiveness and development organizations are interested in costeffective levels of coverage that provide sufficient fault removal w...
Audris Mockus, Nachiappan Nagappan, Trung T. Dinh-...
Abstract. We discuss a general approach to hybridize traditional construction heuristics for combinatorial optimization problems with numerical based evolutionary algorithms. There...