Browse By

Category Archives: NEU MSCS

No Thumbnail

Can We Write Good Quality Software Faster?

(photo by kakaopor) Steve from Ardalis.com wrote an interesting article that discuss about the internal and external software quality. He defines external quality as the software’s presentation and behavior from a user or customer’s perspective, such as, bugs, UI, input validations, etc. While internal quality

No Thumbnail

Recovery Testing: The Neglected Child of QA!

Failure… the word that sounds bad, everyone hates it. Don’t bother to say the whole word, even the first letter has a negative meaning in a gradebook. We’re so afraid of failure, we always try to avoid it, even up to the point that we

No Thumbnail

What do we mean by “Software Quality”?

Cathedral of Madelaine – Salt Lake City, Utah (continuation from ‘How can we define “quality”?’ blog post) So, then it follows that “Software Quality” is the trait or character of a software that is subjective to different person or group of people. That is why

No Thumbnail

How can we define “quality”?

The Mormon Temple – Salt Lake City, Utah Before looking at the dictionary proper definition of “quality”, let me try to answer it naively. So, according to djitz (that’s me): Quality is a trait of an object that is subjective to different person. For more

No Thumbnail

Data Mining Notes – Artificial Neural Network (ANN)

Algorithm outline: ——————– (from video) Start with neural network (single or multiple layer). Present the training sample, compute the activation values of all the units until we compute the activation values of output layer units. Compare the output that we computed with the training sample output

No Thumbnail

Design Pattern Resources

Design Pattern Websites: Go4Expert Forum http://www.go4expert.com/forums/showthread.php?t=5127 SourceMaking http://sourcemaking.com/design_patterns OODesign http://www.oodesign.com/ Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Software_design_pattern#Classification_and_list Design Pattern Books:

No Thumbnail

Data Mining Techniques Class Notes and Outline

Course term: Spring 2012 – Northeastern University Website: course official website. Course Professor:Professor Mirek Riedewald Textbook: Data Mining: Concepts and Techniques, Third Edition (The Morgan Kaufmann Series in Data Management Systems) Some of the outline item will have a separate detailed post.