A comparison of case-based reasoning approaches

Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW '02

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 272-280

  Mendes, Emilia ^a   Mosley, Nile ^b   Watson, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b MxM Technology   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Case based reasoning; Prediction models; Web effort prediction; Web hypermedia; Web hypermedia metrics

Indexed keywords

CASE-BASED REASONING APPROACHES; CBR; DATA SETS; EFFORT ESTIMATION; EFFORT PREDICTION; EXPERT JUDGEMENT; MACHINE-LEARNING; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PREDICTION MODEL; STEPWISE REGRESSION; WEB EFFORT PREDICTION; WEB HYPERMEDIA; WEB HYPERMEDIA METRICS; WEIGHTED EUCLIDEAN DISTANCE;

AUTOMATA THEORY; BITS; ESTIMATION; FORECASTING; HYPERMEDIA SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CASE BASED REASONING;

EID: 77953029927     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/511446.511482     Document Type: Conference Paper

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