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Record W1991987529 · doi:10.5555/381473.381601

How to do inspections when there is no time

2001· article· en· W1991987529 on OpenAlexaff
Terry Shepard, Diane Kelly

Bibliographic record

VenueInternational Conference on Software Engineering · 2001
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldComputer Science
TopicSoftware Engineering Research
Canadian institutionsRoyal Military College of Canada
Fundersnot available
KeywordsSoftware inspectionComputer scienceSoftwareStatistical process controlQuality (philosophy)Software qualitySoftware developmentSoftware engineeringProcess (computing)

Abstract

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The concepts of inspection are presented, organized around the three Ms of inspection (Management, Mechanics and Metrics). Fundamentally, inspection provides a way of observing and quantifying software processes while improving software quality. It can be used as a statistical quality control technique for software production. The tutorial addresses variations in inspection processes and techniques, and presents recent research results that investigate which variations are more effective than others. This is done with recognition of the need to adapt inspection approaches to fit local circumstances.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.004
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.030
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Methods · Consensus signal: Methods
Teacher disagreement score0.027
Threshold uncertainty score0.089

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0040.030
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0020.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0020.001
Science and technology studies0.0020.002
Scholarly communication0.0040.008
Open science0.0020.001
Research integrity0.0030.003
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0270.034

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.027
GPT teacher head0.267
Teacher spread0.240 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreMethods

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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