Council Canada

Publication List Details

Period

1972 - 2008

Number

402

Co-Authors

Biography (2008)

Source Standards, Council Canada, Roz Waddell, François Coallier

Good Morning Mr. Drouin, Please be advised that the Standards Council of Canada wishes to reappoint the International Chairman of JTC1/SC7, Mr. Francois Coallier, for another term. Please find...

Extraction of Keyphrases from Text: Evaluation of Four Algorithms (2007)

Tu October National, Council Canada, P. Turney

This report presents an empirical evaluation of four algorithms for automatically extracting keywords and keyphrases from documents. The four algorithms are compared using five different collections...

Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) for Aircraft Fleet Maintenance (2007)

Council Canada, R. Orchard, R. Wylie, M. Zaluski, M. Lehane, F. Dub, ...

The aim of the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) project is to research, develop and test advanced diagnostic and decision support tools for maintenance of complex machinery. This paper provides an...

Evaluating a Causal Model of Review Factors in an Industrial Setting (2007)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Oliver Laitenberger, Oliver Laitenberger, Marek Leszak, Marek Leszak, ...

Technical reviews are a cost-effective method commonly used to detect software defects early. To exploit their full potential, it is necessary to collect measurement data to constantly monitor and...

Adaptation of a Keyphrase Extractor for Japanese (2007)

Text Jerome Mathieu, Council Canada, Jerome Mathieu, Jérôme Mathieu

This paper presents some statistical observations relevant to Japanese keyphrase extraction, as well as the details of the implementation of a keyphrase extraction algorithm (called Extractor) for...

Contents (2007)

P. D. Turney, Council Canada, M. L. Littman

de recherches Canada Institut de technologie de l’information Permission is granted to quote short excerpts and to reproduce figures and tables from this report, provided that the source of such...

Contents (2007)

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Java (2002)

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Contents (2002)

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Software Cost Estimation with Incomplete Data (2000)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Khaled El Emam, Khaled El Emam, Nazim Madhavji, Nazim Madhavji, ...

The construction of software cost estimation models remains an active topic of research. The basic premise of cost modelling is that a historical database of software project cost data can be used to...

Design Guidelines for Landmarks to Support Navigation in Virtual Environments (1999)

Council Canada, N. G. Vinson

Unfamiliar, large-scale virtual environments are difficult to navigate. This paper presents design guidelines to ease navigation in such virtual environments. The guidelines presented here focus on...

Monitoring of Aircraft Operation using Statistics and Machine Learning (1999)

Council Canada, A. Famili, S. Létourneau, Fazel Famili, Sylvain Létourneau

This paper describes the use of statistics and machine learning techniques to monitor the performance of commercial aircraft operation. The purpose of this research is to develop methods that can be...

The Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS): Remote Monitoring and Decision Support for Commercial Aircraft - Putting Theory into Practice (1999)

Council Canada, M. Halasz, F. Dubé, R. Orchard, R. Ferl

The Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) is an applied artificial intelligence (AI) project that deals with remotely monitoring a fleet of commercial aircraft and proactively alerting maintenance staff...

Security Exposures with Simple Network Management Protocol (1999)

Council Canada, L. Korba, Larry Korba

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) has become the standard for managing networks. Recently, there has been considerable activity within security-related e-mail lists regarding newly discovered...

Estimating the Extent of Standards Use: The Case of ISO/IEC 15504 (1999)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Khaled El Emam, Khaled El-emam, Inigo Garro, Inigo Garro, ...

There has been a proliferation of software engineering standards in the last two decades. While the utility of standards in general is acknowledged, thus far little attempt has been made to evaluate...

Evaluating Capture-recapture Models with Two Inspectors (1999)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Khaled El-emam, Khaled El-emam, Oliver Laitenberger, Oliver Laitenberger, ...

Capture-recapture (CR) models have been proposed as an objective method for controlling software inspections. CR models were originally developed to estimate the size of animal populations. They have...

A Business Focus to Assessments (1999)

Council Canada, Council Canada, A. Beitz, A. Beitz, K. El-Emam, K. El-emam, ...

IT businesses today cannot survive without software process improvement. Efficient and cost-effective development processes are vital for being competitive. Before process improvement can be...

A Simulation-based Procedure for Expert System Evaluation (1999)

Council Canada, C. Yang, K. Kose, S. Phan, P. Kuo, Chunsheng Yang, ...

It is well recognized that the evaluation of the knowledge-based system is very important and difficult in the development of expert systems in the domains such as aviation and navigation. To...

The Prediction of Faulty Classes Using Object-oriented Design Metrics (1999)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Khaled El Emam, Khaled El Emam, Walcelio Melo, Walcelio Melo, ...

Contemporary evidence suggests that most field faults in software applications are found in a small percentage of the software's components. This means that if these faulty software components...

Validating the ISO/IEC 15504 Measure of Software Requirements Analysis Process Capability (1999)

Council Canada, Council Canada, Khaled El Emam, Khaled El Emam, Khaled El Emam, Andreas Birk, ...

ISO/IEC 15504 is an emerging international standard on software process assessment. It defines a number of software engineering processes, and a scale for measuring their capability. One of the...

Experimental Analysis and Design Considerations of Virtual Environments Creation (1999)

Council Canada, G. Roth, G. Roth, ...

Selecting the appropriate 3-D capture and modeling technologies to create the contents of a virtual environment (VE) remains a challenging task. One of the objectives of the environment-modeling...

Increasing Evolvability Considered as a Large-scale Trend in Evolution (1999)

Council Canada, Peter Turney, Peter D. Turney

Evolvability is the capacity to evolve. This paper introduces a simple computational model of evolvability and demonstrates that, under certain conditions, evolvability can increase indefinitely,...

Effective Decision-Making Tools for Roofing Maintenance Management (1998)

Zoubir Lounis, Council Canada

This paper presents a systematic decision-making approach for roofing maintenance management that combines a stochastic Markovian performance prediction model with a multi-objective optimization...

Product Modeling: Helping Life Cycle Analysis of Roofing Systems (1998)

Dana J. Vanier, Council Canada

The Building Envelope Life Cycle Asset Management (BELCAM) project is researching methods to predict the service life of roofing systems. Because the IT industry in construction has been "design...

Extraction of keyphrases from text: Evaluation of four algorithms (1997)

P. Turney, Council Canada

Permission is granted to quote short excerpts and to reproduce figures and tables from this report, provided that the source of such material is fully acknowledged.

IDS: Improving Aircraft Fleet (1997)

Council Canada, R Wylie, R Orchard, M Halasz, F. Dubé, Rob Wylie, ...

This paper describes the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS), an applied AI project concerned with the development of hybrid information systems to diagnose problems and help manage repair processes...

Conseil national (1997)

Council Canada, P. Turney

de recherches Canada Institut de technologie de l’information Permission is granted to quote short excerpts and to reproduce figures and tables from this report, provided that the source of such...

Conseil national (1997)

Council Canada, P. Turney

de recherches Canada Institut de technologie de l’information Permission is granted to quote short excerpts and to reproduce figures and tables from this report, provided that the source of such...

Commercial Realtime Software Needs Different Configuration Management (1989)

W. M. Gentleman, S. A. Mackay, D. A. Stewart, M. Wein, Council Canada

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