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On the Influence of Refactoring Types on Merge Effort
André Oliveira, João Victor Monteiro, Vânia Neves +4
Modern software development involves parallel work and concurrent changes, requiring code merging. Prior studies report that 10% to 20% of merge attempts result in conflicts, often…
Do code refactorings influence the merge effort?
Andre Oliveira, Vania Neves, Alexandre Plastino +3
In collaborative software development, multiple contributors frequently change the source code in parallel to implement new features, fix bugs, refactor existing code, and make oth…
Sentiment analysis in tweets: an assessment study from classical to modern text representation models
Sérgio Barreto, Ricardo Moura, Jonnathan Carvalho +2
With the growth of social medias, such as Twitter, plenty of user-generated data emerge daily. The short texts published on Twitter -- the tweets -- have earned significant attenti…
MineReduce: an approach based on data mining for problem size reduction
Marcelo Rodrigues de Holanda Maia, Alexandre Plastino, Puca Huachi Vaz Penna
Hybrid variations of metaheuristics that include data mining strategies have been utilized to solve a variety of combinatorial optimization problems, with superior and encouraging…
Improving a State-of-the-Art Heuristic for the Minimum Latency Problem with Data Mining
Ítalo Santana, Alexandre Plastino, Isabel Rosseti
Recently, hybrid metaheuristics have become a trend in operations research. A successful example combines the Greedy Randomized Adaptive Search Procedures (GRASP) and data mining t…
Recruiting from the network: discovering Twitter users who can help combat Zika epidemics
Paolo Missier, Callum McClean, Jonathan Carlton +5
Tropical diseases like \textit{Chikungunya} and \textit{Zika} have come to prominence in recent years as the cause of serious, long-lasting, population-wide health problems. In lar…
Quantifiers for randomness of chaotic pseudo random number generators
L. De Micco, H. A. Larrondo, A. Plastino +1
We deal with randomness-quantifiers and concentrate on their ability do discern the hallmark of chaos in time-series used in connection with pseudo random number generators (PRNG).…