Fuzzy classification for software criticality analysis

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 323-342

  Ebert, Christof ^a  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; EXPERT SYSTEMS; FORECASTING; MAINTENANCE; REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

FUZZY CLASSIFICATION; SOFTWARE CRITICALITY ANALYSIS;

FUZZY SETS;

EID: 0030378751     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0957-4174(96)00048-6     Document Type: Article

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