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Ranking-Based Approaches For Localizing Faults, Lucia Lucia Jun 2014

Ranking-Based Approaches For Localizing Faults, Lucia Lucia

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A fault is the root cause of program failures where a program behaves differently from the intended behavior. Finding or localizing faults is often laborious (especially so for complex programs), yet it is an important task in the software lifecycle. An automated technique that can accurately and quickly identify the faulty code is greatly needed to alleviate the costs of software debugging. Many fault localization techniques assume that faults are localizable, i.e., each fault manifests only in a single or a few lines of code that are close to one another. To verify this assumption, we study how faults spread …


On Predicting User Affiliations Using Social Features In Online Social Networks, Minh Thap Nguyen Mar 2014

On Predicting User Affiliations Using Social Features In Online Social Networks, Minh Thap Nguyen

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User profiling such as user affiliation prediction in online social network is a challenging task, with many important applications in targeted marketing and personalized recommendation. The research task here is to predict some user affiliation attributes that suggest user participation in different social groups.