For decades, the main components of Automatic Speech Recognition (ASR) systems have been pronunciation dictionary and Hidden Markov Models (HMMs). HMMs assume conditional independence between its output and creating the ...

In this study, a new method was developed to support the software project managers of a private local bank in estimating the required functional test effort/duration of the developed software units. This method allows the ...

A PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS METHOD FOR HEALTHCARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT USING PROCESS MINING TECHNIQUE In the last decade, as an emerging technique for business processes management, process mining has been applied in many ...

Visual summarization is an inherently complex process as its definition has some subjectivity in itself that there is nothing like a single perfect summary. In general, a good summary consists of two main properties which ...

Characteristics of a given software platform usually have profound effects on the design and source code of applications developed in that platform. There are fewer studies evaluating or comparing the features of desktop ...

Changes in a language over time causes the text written in old times contain a lot of words that are not used at the present time. This makes it difficult for readers to understand old texts. The goal of text simplification ...

Automated tools based on source code analysis used in application development and test phases are insufficient to ensure application security. For this reason, researchers also resort to fuzz testing methods to analyze ...

Mobile applications are becoming complex software systems as they rapidly evolve and grow constantly to meet user requirements. However, satisfying these requirements may lead to poor design choices known as ‘antipatterns’ ...

Software reuse is an important practice in software development because of its potential to reduce costs by shortening development time and increasing software quality. Although software reuse is applied in different ...

One of the goals of modern game programming is adapting the life-like characteristics and concepts into games. This approach is adopted to offer game agents that exhibit more engaging behavior. Methods that prioritize ...