Function-point analysis using design specifications based on the unified modelling language

Journal of Software Maintenance and Evolution

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 223-243

  Uemura, Takuya ^a   Kusumoto, Shinji ^a   Inoue, Katsuro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Automated FP analysis; Empirical study; Object oriented software; Program comprehension; Project sizing; Software metrics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER HARDWARE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES; COMPUTER SIMULATION LANGUAGES; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PROGRAM DIAGNOSTICS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; TIME SHARING PROGRAMS;

FUNCTION POINT ANALYSIS; FUNCTION POINT MEASUREMENT TOOL; OBJECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE; PROGRAM COMPREHENSION; SOFTWARE METRICS; UNIFIED MODELLING LANGUAGE;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE;

EID: 0034821943     PISSN: 1532060X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/smr.231     Document Type: Article

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