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In complex real-world settings, optimization is challenged by the presence of diverse models of differing fidelity. In many optimization problems, a single model is treated as the most accurate representation of the underlying system, while…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-07 Danielle F. Morey , Giulia Pedrielli , Cherry Y. Wakayama , Zelda B. Zabinsky

Assessing processes is one of the best ways for an organization to start a software process improvement program. An alternative for organizations seeking for lighter assessments methods is to perform self-assessments, which can be carried…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Thaísa C. Lacerda , Christiane Gresse von Wangenheim , Jean C. R. Hauck

Accurate software cost and schedule estimation are essential for software project success. Often it referred to as the "black art" because of its complexity and uncertainty, software estimation is not as difficult or puzzling as people…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-01-16 Kardile Vilas Vasantrao

In the following paper we provide a review and development of sequential Monte Carlo (SMC) methods for option pricing. SMC are a class of Monte Carlo-based algorithms, that are designed to approximate expectations w.r.t a sequence of…

Computation · Statistics 2010-05-27 Ajay Jasra , Pierre Del Moral

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

Software development life cycle or SDLC for short is a methodology for designing, building, and maintaining information and industrial systems. So far, there exist many SDLC models, one of which is the Waterfall model which comprises five…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2012-06-01 Youssef Bassil

Context. Systematic Reviews (SRs) are means for collecting and synthesizing evidence from the identification and analysis of relevant studies from multiple sources. To this aim, they use a well-defined methodology meant to mitigate the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-20 Francesco Osborne , Henry Muccini , Patricia Lago , Enrico Motta

Software development effort estimation (SDEE) generally involves leveraging the information about the effort spent in developing similar software in the past. Most organizations do not have access to sufficient and reliable forms of such…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Ritu Kapur , Balwinder Sodhi

In modern online services, frequent software changes introduce significant risks. To tackle this challenge, we propose SCELM (Software Change Evaluation and Lifecycle Management), an end-to-end automated framework for software change…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Yongqian Sun , Weihua Kuang , Chao Shen , Xidao Wen , Tinghua Zheng , Heng Liu , Shenglin Zhang , Bo Wu , Dan Pei

The continuous evolution of software projects necessitates the implementation of changes to enhance performance and reduce defects. This research explores effective strategies for learning and implementing useful changes in software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-18 Kartik Gupta

In this article we discuss an approach to database optimisation in which a conceptual schema is optimised by applying a sequence of transformations. By performing these optimisations on the conceptual schema, a large part of the database…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Henderik A. Proper , Terry A. Halpin

With the increase of research in self-adaptive systems, there is a need to better understand the way research contributions are evaluated. Such insights will support researchers to better compare new findings when developing new knowledge…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Ilias Gerostathopoulos , Thomas Vogel , Danny Weyns , Patricia Lago

This work presents a technique for statistically modeling errors introduced by reduced-order models. The method employs Gaussian-process regression to construct a mapping from a small number of computationally inexpensive `error indicators'…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2015-04-16 Martin Drohmann , Kevin Carlberg

This paper concerns the use of sequential Monte Carlo methods (SMC) for smoothing in general state space models. A well-known problem when applying the standard SMC technique in the smoothing mode is that the resampling mechanism introduces…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-03-06 Jimmy Olsson , Olivier Cappé , Randal Douc , Eric Moulines

Software Engineering and the implementation of software has become a challenging task as many tools, frameworks and languages must be orchestrated into one functioning piece. This complexity increases the need for testing and analysis…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-27 Hannes Thaller

Reduced order modeling methods are often used as a mean to reduce simulation costs in industrial applications. Despite their computational advantages, reduced order models (ROMs) often fail to accurately reproduce complex dynamics…

Software project management is an interpolation of project planning, project monitoring and project termination. The substratal goals of planning are to scout for the future, to diagnose the attributes that are essentially done for the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2009-12-14 CH. V. M. K. Hari , Prof. Prasad Reddy P. V. G. D , J. N. V. R Swarup Kumar , G. SriRamGanesh

Modeling complex dynamical systems under varying conditions is computationally intensive, often rendering high-fidelity simulations intractable. Although reduced-order models (ROMs) offer a promising solution, current methods often struggle…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Andrew F. Ilersich , Kevin Course , Prasanth B. Nair

This paper presents a method called sampling-computation-optimization (SCO) to design batch Bayesian optimization. SCO does not construct new high-dimensional acquisition functions but samples from the existing one-site acquisition function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Kai Jia , Xiaojun Duan , Zhengming Wang , Liang Yan

Know a days Computer system become essential and it is most commonly used in every field of life. The computer saves time and use to solve complex and extensive problem quickly in an efficient way. For this purpose software programs are…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-12-30 Ahmed Mateen , Muhammad Azeem , Mohammad Shafiq