Early quality prediction: A case study in telecommunications

IEEE Software

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 65-71

  Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^a   Allen, Edward B ^a   Kalaichelvan, Kalai S ^b   Goel, Nishith ^b  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FORECASTING; NEURAL NETWORKS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CLASSIFICATION TREES; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FAULT PRONE SOFTWARE; MODEL SELECTION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REUSE COVARIANTS; SOFTWARE QUALITY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0029754927     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/52.476287     Document Type: Article

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