A fuzzy logic framework to improve the performance and interpretation of rule-based quality prediction models of OO software

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society's International Computer Software and Applications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 131-138

  Sahraoui, Houari A ^a   Boukadoum, Mounir ^a   Chawiche, Hassan M ^a   Mai, Gang ^a   Serhani, Mohamed ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; CONCURRENT ENGINEERING; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; FUZZY SETS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LOGIC PROGRAMMING; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; QUALITY FUNCTION DEPLOYMENT; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

DECISION TREES; FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS; FUZZY LOGIC FRAMEWORK; OBJECT ORIENTED SOFTWARE; RULE BASED QUALITY PREDICTION MODELS;

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036386943     PISSN: 07303157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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