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48 results for software defect correction

Graph-based ML improves defect prediction in software development.

problem Challenges in predicting defect-prone changes in complex software development.
method Building contribution graphs from developers and source files, using graph-based ML for defect prediction.
result Graph-based ML leads to significantly better defect prediction (F1 score up to 77.55%, MCC up to 53.16%).

Research proposes an ensemble learning model for efficient software defect prediction.

problem Efficient and cost-effective software testing to minimize project resources.
method Machine learning analysis on different datasets using KNN, Decision Tree, SVM, and Naïve Bayes.
result Ensemble learning model outperforms other techniques in accuracy, precision, recall, and F1-score.

SCaSML improves PDE solvers by correcting errors efficiently.

problem Reliable and error-free high-dimensional PDE solutions.
method Defect correction method to derive a Structural-preserving Law of Defect.
result SCaSML achieves faster convergence and reduced errors in high-dimensional PDEs.

In this paper, we survey recent results on index defects of elliptic operators on manifolds with boundary. Index defects are similar to the Hirzebruch signature defects in topology, where the defects appear as the correction terms to the signature formula on manifolds with boundary. For some natural classes of elliptic…

2002-11-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Context: Conducting experiments is central to research machine learning research to benchmark, evaluate and compare learning algorithms. Consequently it is important we conduct reliable, trustworthy experiments. Objective: We investigate the incidence of errors in a sample of machine learning experiments in the domain …

2019-09-10abs ↗pdf ↗

The study analyzes group testing algorithms for identifying defective items with high confidence.

problem Identifying defective items from a population using group testing with high confidence.
method Formulated as a function learning problem using the PAC framework, analyzed three algorithms: column matching, combinatorial basis pursuit, and definite defectives.
result Derived bounds on the number of tests needed for approximate set identification, comparing with existing bounds and simulating performance.

This paper explores formal verification for autonomous systems, identifying limitations and proposing improvements.

problem Ensuring safety of autonomous systems like self-driving cars and drones.
method Formal verification techniques based on formal methods, analyzing three assumptions and their limitations.
result Preliminary work to improve the strength of evidence provided by formal verification.

Improving software quality through effective organizational learning.

problem Lack of reliable quantification methods for software evolution.
method Leveraging application lifecycle management data to identify and address managerial practices.
result Effective learning from past processes improves software quality indirectly.

The study examines K-polystability on Fano 4-folds with specific Lefschetz defects.

problem Investigating K-polystability on Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect at least 2.
method Examining 19 families of Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 3 and 175 families with Lefschetz defect 2, proving K-polystability and instability.
result Exactly 5 out of 19 families of Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 3 are K-polystable, and 5 out of 175 Casagrande-Druel Fano 4-folds with Lefschetz defect 2 are K-polystable.

Recent advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence are now being considered in safety-critical autonomous systems where software defects may cause severe harm to humans and the environment. Design organizations in these domains are currently unable to provide convincing arguments that their systems are saf…

2019-05-10abs ↗pdf ↗

Study of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals using topological knot theory.

problem Understanding the topological structure of knotted defects in smectic liquid crystals.
method Investigation of screw and edge dislocations, focusing on their radial surface structure and knot fibration.
result Established a connection between smectic defects and knot theory, revealing the topological knotting of defects.

We study the topology of smectic defects in two and three dimensions. We give a topological classification of smectic point defects and disclination lines in three dimensions. In addition we describe the combination rules for smectic point defects in two and three dimensions, showing how the broken translational symmet…

2018-08-13abs ↗pdf ↗

We define the sigma-model action for world-sheets with embedded defect networks in the presence of a three-form field strength. We derive the defect gluing condition for the sigma-model fields and their derivatives, and use it to distinguish between conformal and topological defects. As an example, we treat the WZW mod…

2008-08-11abs ↗pdf ↗

Alexander polynomial degree correlates with knot defect, proving conjecture for defect zero.

problem Characterizing knot polynomials and their defects.
method Analyzing differential expansions and degree in q±2q^{\pm 2} of Alexander polynomials.
result Proved Alexander polynomial degree correlates with knot defect, especially for defect zero.

We introduce a Bayesian defect detector to facilitate the defect detection on the motion blurred images on rough texture surfaces. To enhance the accuracy of Bayesian detection on removing non-defect pixels, we develop a class of reflected non-local prior distributions, which is constructed by using the mode of a distr…

2018-08-30abs ↗pdf ↗

Simplified 3D Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects explained geometrically.

problem Constructing 3D Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects.
method Symmetric monoidal functor from defect cobordism category to vector spaces, using geometric and homotopy theoretic methods.
result Explicit construction of 3D untwisted Dijkgraaf-Witten theory with defects.

Defect of knot polynomials remains invariant under certain braid substitutions.

problem Invariance of knot polynomial defects under specific transformations.
method Investigation of defect invariants under antiparallel and parallel braid substitutions.
result Defect remains unchanged under antiparallel braid substitutions and changes by half the added length under parallel braid substitutions.

Classical elasticity is concerned with bodies that can be modeled as smooth manifolds endowed with a reference metric that represents local equilibrium distances between neighboring material elements. The elastic energy associated with a configuration of a body in classical elasticity is the sum of local contributions …

2013-06-07abs ↗pdf ↗

Many software analysis methods have come to rely on machine learning approaches. Code segmentation - the process of decomposing source code into meaningful blocks - can augment these methods by featurizing code, reducing noise, and limiting the problem space. Traditionally, code segmentation has been done using syntact…

2019-07-18abs ↗pdf ↗

A modular tensor category C\mathcal{C} gives rise to a Reshetikhin-Turaev type topological quantum field theory which is defined on 3-dimensional bordisms with embedded C\mathcal{C}-coloured ribbon graphs. We extend this construction to include bordisms with surface defects which in turn can meet along line defects. …

2017-10-27abs ↗pdf ↗

A topological defect separating a pair of two-dimensional CFTs is a codimension one interface along which all components of the stress-energy tensor glue continuously. We study topological defects of the bosonic, (0,1)- and (0,2)-supersymmetric sigma models in two dimensions. We find a geometric classification of such …

2010-09-29abs ↗pdf ↗

Corporate bond factor research is flawed due to measurement errors and ex-post filtering.

problem Replication crisis in corporate bond factor research.
method Analysis of 108 signals across nine thematic clusters, correction of transaction prices and return filtering.
result Majority of previously documented factors do not produce statistically significant alphas after correction.

Develops skein theory for 3-manifolds with defects, extending quantum character stacks.

problem Quantum character stacks and their applications in 3-manifolds with surface defects.
method Parabolic induction/restriction for quantum groups, quantum decorated character stacks, ideal triangulations, gluing equations.
result Knot invariants related to quantum AA-polynomial, concrete computation method.

We describe discrete symmetries of two-dimensional Yang-Mills theory with gauge group GG associated to outer automorphisms of GG, and their corresponding defects. We show that the gauge theory partition function with defects can be computed as a path integral over the space of twisted GG-bundles, and calculate it ex…

2019-07-10abs ↗pdf ↗

A novel method classifies wafer defects using topological data analysis.

problem Classifying defect patterns on semiconductor wafers for maintenance and yield management.
method Representing defect patterns as vectors using topological features from persistent homology.
result The method outperforms CNN in accuracy and efficiency, especially with limited data.

A new deep metric learning method for defect classification in threaded pipe connections.

problem Defect classification in threaded pipe connections with limited and imbalanced multichannel functional data.
method COMPILED approach based on deep metric learning for imbalanced, multichannel, and partially observed functional data.
result Superior accuracy compared to existing benchmarks in a real-world case study.

New conditions ensure points can be uniquely represented by combinations of variety elements.

problem Ensuring points can be uniquely represented by combinations of variety elements.
method Conditions on contact locus of general linear spaces.
result Conditions ensuring non tangential weak defectiveness of projective varieties.

The problem of automatic software generation is known as Machine Programming. In this work, we propose a framework based on genetic algorithms to solve this problem. Although genetic algorithms have been used successfully for many problems, one criticism is that hand-crafting its fitness function, the test that aims to…

2019-08-22abs ↗pdf ↗

We show that Bonnesen's isoperimetic defect has a systolic analog for Loewner's torus inequality. The isosystolic defect is expressed in terms of the probabilistic variance of the conformal factor of the metric g with respect to the flat metric of unit area in the conformal class of g.

2008-03-05abs ↗pdf ↗