An Analysis of Errors and Their Causes In System Programs

IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering

Volumn SE-1, Issue 2, 1975, Pages 140-149

  Endres, Albert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

program testing; Programming methodology; software error classification; software reliability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PROGRAMMING;

EID: 0016520329     PISSN: 00985589     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSE.1975.6312834     Document Type: Article

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