We describe a methodology to assist scientists in quantifying the degree of evidence in favor of a new proposed theory compared to a standard baseline theory. The figure of merit ...
Software products are often released with missing functionality, errors, or incompatibilities that may result in failures in the field, inferior performances, or, more generally,...
Alessandro Orso, James A. Jones, Mary Jean Harrold
We describe our early experience building and optimizing GOOG-411, a fully automated, voice-enabled, business finder. We show how taking an iterative approach to system developme...
The economic benefit of a certain development process or particular activity is usually unknown and indeed hard to predict. However, the cost-effectiveness of process improvement...
Measurement programs in software organizations are an important source of control over quality and cost in software development. The findings of this research presented here are ba...
Anandasivam Gopal, Mayuram S. Krishnan, Tridas Muk...