Estimating Defects in Commercial Software During Operational Use

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1993, Pages 107-115

  Kenney, Garrison Q ^a  

^a IBM   (United States)

Author keywords

Soft ware metric; Software engineering; Software reliability; Software defect estimation

Indexed keywords

PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY THEORY;

COMMERCIAL SOFTWARE; SOFTWARE METRIC; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH; SOFTWARE-DEFECT ESTIMATION; WEIBULL DISTRIBUTION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0027555661     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.210280     Document Type: Article

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