Essays about: "importance of statistics in information technology"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 28 essays containing the words importance of statistics in information technology.

  1. 11. Machine Learning to Uncover Correlations Between Software Code Changes and Test Results

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

    Author : Negar Fazeli; [2017-12-05]
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    Abstract : Statistics show that many large software companies, particularly those dealing with large-scale legacy systems, ultimately face an ever-growing code base. As the product grows, it becomes increasingly difficult to adequately test new changes in the code and maintain quality at a low cost without running a large number of test cases [1, 2, 3]. READ MORE

  3. 12. Opportunities to realize benefits of IT investments: A case study of a shared service center at Atlas Copco

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Nathalie Andrén; Johan Nilsson Wall; [2016-09-15]
    Keywords : Management control; Cybernetic controls; Balanced Scorecard; Contingency; IT investments; Strategic Alignment; Strategic Emphasis; Information Systems;

    Abstract : Background and Problem: A large proportion of firms’ investments consist of information technology (IT) investments. The direct benefits of IT investments are best captured at the process level and to achieve business value, strategic alignment between business and IT is needed. Statistics show that to control IT investments is not an easy task. READ MORE

  4. 13. How to provide a humanitarian warehouse location model with data - An assessment of scenario creation and data availability at the United Nations High-Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk logistik

    Author : Karolina Lindén; Peter Dahl; [2016]
    Keywords : Humanitarian logistics; facility location problem; scenario planning; data availability; aid; refugees; UNHCR; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : At the end of 2014, 38 million people around the world had fled their homes due to man-made disasters such as war, armed conflict and violence. To save the lives and alleviate the suffering of these refugees and displaced is the purpose of Humanitarian Logistics. READ MORE

  5. 14. Generation E-commerce : Motivation to write positive and negative online reviews

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Julia Arheden; Timmy Eliasson; Johan Alfredsson; [2016]
    Keywords : eWOM; Motivation; Online Reviews; Positive reviews; Negative reviews; Customer’s motivation; Motivation factors;

    Abstract : Abstract   Purpose: The purpose of this study is to further explore customer’s motivation to write online reviews by understanding what factors motivate customers to write positive and negative online reviews.   Problem: Because of the shift in technology and the introduction of the Internet the way we communicate, search for information and the way we purchase products have significantly changed. READ MORE

  6. 15. Updating Rainfall Intensity-Duration-Frequency Curves in Sweden Accounting for the Observed Increase in Rainfall Extremes

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Sofia Eckersten; [2016]
    Keywords : IDF curves; climate change; non-stationarity; stationary; Sweden; return level; re- turn period; NEVA; GEV; extreme value analysis;

    Abstract : Increased extreme precipitation has been documented in many regions around the world, in- cluding central and northern Europe. Global warming increases average temperature, which in turn enhances atmospheric water holding capacity. These changes are believed to increase the frequency and/or intensity of extreme precipitation events. READ MORE