Building effective defect-prediction models in practice

IEEE Software

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 23-29

  Koru, A Güneş ^a   Liu, Hongfang ^a  

^a Baltimore County   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

DEFECT PREDICTION MODELS; MACHINE LEARNING ALGORITHMS; SOFTWARE QUALITY;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 28244461468     PISSN: 07407459     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MS.2005.149     Document Type: Article

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