An approach to software testing of machine learning applications

19th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 167-172

  Murphy, Christian ^a   Kaiser, Gail ^a   Arias, Marta ^b  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN USERS; MACHINE LEARNING APPLICATIONS; RANKING ALGORITHM; TEST ORACLES;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 84886940660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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