Alain April
École de technologie supérieure
118 Papers
484 Citations
Alain April is an academic researcher from École de technologie supérieure. The author has contributed to research in topics: Software maintenance & Software quality. The author has an hindex of 18, co-authored 118 publications. Previous affiliations of Alain April include Bell Canada & Concordia University.
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Papers
Experimental comparison of navigation in a Galois lattice with conventional information retrieval methods
TL;DR: This experiment suggests that retrieval using a Galois lattice structure may be an attractive alternative since it combines a good performance for subject searching along with browsing potential.
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ISO/IEC SQuaRE. The second generation of standards for software product quality
Witold Suryn,Alain Abran,Alain April +2 more
- 01 Jan 2003
TL;DR: This paper presents a positioning of the current ISO standards presenting software quality engineering instruments, and identifies the phases of product development to which they map.
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Method to enable LCA analysis through each level of development of a BIM model
TL;DR: A novel data layer and format is proposed that fills the information gap between extracted BIM data and existing LCA data provided by common LCA databases such as ecoinvent to allow for easier updates of the calculation throughout the evolution of the BIM model.
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Criteria to Compare Cloud Computing with Current Database Technology
Jean-Daniel Cryans,Alain April,Alain Abran +2 more
- 18 Nov 2008
TL;DR: This paper presents this new technology, HBase, and, a list of proposed comparison elements to existing database technology as well as proposed comparison assessment criteria.
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