An understanding of the complex social, political, economic and institutional factors that influence public policy is vital to effectively analyse policy decisions and social interventions, and to ...

This paper proposes a basis-function canonical piecewise-linear (BF-CPWL) function, which can approximate any continuous function using a weighted sum of PWL BFs. The BF-CPWL approximation integrates ...

Modern software systems are not developed from scratch - they rely heavily on the reuse of functionality provided by libraries. Selecting the right libraries remains a challenging task. What is more, ...