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6.19 Quantitative vs Qualitative Research

6.19 Quantitative vs Qualitative Research

Quantitative Research

ˆ ocuses on numerical data F

ˆ ses measurements and statistics U
Examples:

ˆ lgorithm complexity analysis A

ˆ erformance benchmarking P
Qualitative Research

ˆ ocuses on descriptive data F
ˆ xplores behavior and patterns E
Examples:

ˆ ser experience studies U
ˆ nterface usability evaluation I

6.20 Role of Experimentation in Computing

Experimentation is central to computing research and development. Applications
include:

ˆ oftware testing S

ˆ I model evaluation A

ˆ etwork performance analysis N
ˆ ecurity testing S

Example: AI Model Evaluation

Figure 6.5: AI Model Evaluation

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