A fuzzy software reliability model with multiple-error introduction and removal

International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 215-227

  Utkin, Lev V ^a   Gurov, Sergey V ^a   Shubinsky, Maxim I ^b  

^a SAINT PETERSBURG STATE FOREST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b ST PETERSBURG INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATICS AND AUTOMATION   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Fuzzy sets; Human behavior; Possibility measure; Software reliability model

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER DEBUGGING; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; FUZZY SETS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBERSHIP FUNCTIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

POSSIBILITY MEASURE; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY MODEL;

RELIABILITY THEORY;

EID: 0036411325     PISSN: 02185393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218539302000780     Document Type: Article

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