Comparisons of optimal release policies for software systems

Computers and Industrial Engineering

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 813-816

  Shinohara, Yasuhide ^a   Dohi, Tadashi ^a   Osaki, Shunji ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Comparison; Optimal policy; Software release policy; Software reliability growth model; Stochastic modeling

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

SOFTWARE RELEASE POLICY; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH MODELS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0031385974     PISSN: 03608352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0360-8352(97)00244-1     Document Type: Review

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