This paper describes QUEM, a method for assessing the skill level of a knowledge-based system based on the quality of the solutions it produces. QUEM is demonstrated by using it t...
We studied the effects of pair programming in a team context on productivity, defects, design quality, knowledge transfer and enjoyment of work. Randomly formed three pair program...
Stress-testing has been widely used by businesses, governments, and other organizations to evaluate the strength of their web applications against various attacks. However, the qu...
In this paper, we present an innovative methodology to estimate and improve the quality of analog and mixed-signal circuit testing. We first detect and reduce the redundancy in th...
Carlo Guardiani, Patrick McNamara, Lidia Daldoss, ...
Query optimization is an inherently complex problem, and validating the correctness and effectiveness of a query optimizer can be a task of comparable complexity. The overall proc...