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We present a novel hybrid strategy based on machine learning to improve curvature estimation in the level-set method. The proposed inference system couples enhanced neural networks with standard numerical schemes to compute curvature more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Luis Ángel Larios-Cárdenas , Frédéric Gibou

Software project development process is requiring accurate software cost and schedule estimation for achieve goal or success. A lot it referred to as the "Intricate brainteaser" because of its conscience attribute which is impact by…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-03-12 Kardile Vilas Vasantrao

Seed scheduling is a prominent factor in determining the yields of hybrid fuzzing. Existing hybrid fuzzers schedule seeds based on fixed heuristics that aim to predict input utilities. However, such heuristics are not generalizable as there…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-07-23 Yaohui Chen , Mansour Ahmadi , Reza Mirzazade farkhani , Boyu Wang , Long Lu

Most of researches on image forensics have been mainly focused on detection of artifacts introduced by a single processing tool. They lead in the development of many specialized algorithms looking for one or more particular footprints under…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Habib Ghaffari Hadigheh , Ghazali bin sulong

Planning quality assurance (QA) activities in a systematic way and controlling their execution are challenging tasks for companies that develop software or software-intensive systems. Both require estimation capabilities regarding the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-01-14 Michael Kläs , Haruka Nakao , Frank Elberzhager , Jürgen Münch

Demand for high software reliability requires rigorous testing followed by requirement of robust modeling techniques for software quality prediction. On one side, firms have to steadily manage the reliability by testing it vigorously, the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-09-30 Arvind Kumar , Adarsh Anand , Pankaj Kumar Garg , Mohini Agarwal

Considering the high volume, wide variety, and rapid speed of data generation, investigating feature selection methods for big data presents various applications and advantages. By removing irrelevant and redundant features, feature…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Mohammad Hossein Safarpour , Seyed Majid Alavi , Mohammad Izadikhah , Hossein Dibachi

Software development effort estimation is one of the most critical aspect in software development process, as the success or failure of the entire project depends on the accuracy of estimations. Researchers are still conducting studies on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Sisay Deresa Sima , Ayalew Belay Habtie

Hybridization of machine learning methods with soft computing techniques is an essential approach to improve the performance of the prediction models. Hybrid machine learning models, particularly, have gained popularity in the advancement…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-26 Sina Ardabili , Bertalan Beszedes , Laszlo Nadai , Karoly Szell , Amir Mosavi , Felde Imre

Checking software application suitability using automated software tools has become a vital element for most organisations irrespective of whether they produce in-house software or simply customise off-the-shelf software applications for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-08-05 Rajesh Mathur , Scott Miles , Miao Du

Effort estimation is a key factor for software project success, defined as delivering software of agreed quality and functionality within schedule and budget. Traditionally, effort estimation has been used for planning and tracking project…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-01-24 Adam Trendowicz , Jürgen Münch , Ross Jeffery

In the present paper, a fuzzy logic based method is combined with wavelet decomposition to develop a step-by-step dynamic hybrid model for the estimation of financial time series. Empirical tests on fuzzy regression, wavelet decomposition…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2011-02-21 Olfa Zaafrane , Anouar Ben Mabrouk

This paper describes the design and development of a prototype technique for artificial intelligence based on the fusion of genetic algorithm, neural network and fuzzy logic. It starts by establishing a relationship between the neural…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-02-17 Raid R. Al-Nima , Fawaz S. Abdullah , Ali N. Hamoodi

Effort Estimation has always been a challenging task for the Project managers. Many researchers have tried to help them by creating different types of models. This has been already proved that none is successful for all types of projects…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2013-10-22 Sumeet Kaur Sehra , Dr. Yadwinder Singh Brar , Dr. Navdeep Kaur

In this article, a Hybrid Fuzzy Regression Model with Asymmetric Triangular Fuzzy Coefficients and optimized $h-$value in Generalized Linear Models (GLM) framework have been developed. The weighted functions of Fuzzy Numbers rather than the…

The purpose of this paper is to point to the usefulness of applying a linear mathematical formulation of fuzzy multiple criteria objective decision methods in organising business activities. In this respect fuzzy parameters of linear…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Sonja Petrovic-Lazarevic , Ajith Abraham

Use Case Points (UCP) is a well-known method to estimate the project size, based on Use Case diagram, at early phases of software development. Although the Use Case diagram is widely accepted as a de-facto model for analyzing object…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-03-20 Mohammad Azzeh , Ali Bou Nassif

Model-based process simulation can be used to derive designs and operating conditions of chemical processes that optimally balance multiple objectives, such as quality, costs, or environmental impacts. This work focuses on identifying…

Entity resolution plays a significant role in enterprise systems where data integrity must be rigorously maintained. Traditional methods often struggle with handling noisy data or semantic understanding, while modern methods suffer from…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Mohammadreza Sharifi , Danial Ahmadzadeh

Enabling compilers to automatically optimize code has been a longstanding goal for the compiler community. Efficiently solving this problem requires using precise cost models. These models predict whether applying a sequence of code…