Empirical analysis of the correlation between amount-of-reuse metrics in the C programming language

Proceedings of the 1999 Symposium on Software Reusability, SSR 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 135-140

  Curry, William ^a   Succi, Giancarlo ^a   Smith, Michael ^a   Liu, Eric ^a   Wong, Raymond ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amount of reuse Metrics; Empirical Methods; Software Metrics; Software Reuse

Indexed keywords

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARE; REUSABILITY;

ADDED VALUES; AMOUNT-OF-REUSE METRICS; CYCLOMATIC COMPLEXITY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL METHOD; LINES OF CODE; SOFTWARE METRICS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE REUSABILITY;

EID: 33745687175     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/303008.303066     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (16)

1. Abranovic, W. Statistical Thinking and Data Analysis Methods for Managers. Addison-Wesley, 1997.
2. Agresti, W. and Evanco, W. Projecting Software Defects from Analyzing Ada Design. IEEE Transaction on Software Engineering, 18(11), November 1992.
3. Basili, V. Briand, L. and Melo, W. How Reuse Influences Productivity in Object-Oriented Systems. Communication of the ACM, 39(10), October 1996.
4. Benedicenti, L. Succi, G. and Vernazza, T. Guidelines to Determine the Impact of Code Reuse on Productivity. University of Genova, DIST-LIPS-TR-97002, March 1997.
5. Chen, Y. Krishnamurthy, B. and Vo, K. An Objective Reuse Metric: Model and Methodology, Fifth European Software Engineering Conference, 1995.
6. Conte, S. Dunsmore, H. and Shen, V. Software Engineering Metrics and Models, Benjamin/Cummings Publishing Co., CA, 1986.
7. Devanbu, P. Karstu, S. Melo, W. and Thomas, W. Analytical and Empirical Evaluation of Software Reuse Metrics. Proceedings of 18th International Conference on Software Engineering, 1996.
8. Fenton, N. and Pfleeger, S. Software Metrics: A Rigorous and Practical Approach. PWS Publishing Co., MA, 1997.
9. Ferri, R. Pratiwadi, R. Rivera, L. Shakir, M. Snyder, J. Thomas, D. Chen, Y. Fowler, G. Krishnamurthy, B. and Vo, K. Software Reuse Metrics for an Industrial Project. Proceedings of the 4th International Symposium of Software Metrics, 1997.
10. Frakes, W. and Terry, C. Reuse Level Metrics. Proceedings 3rd International Conference on Software Reuse, 1994.
11. Halstead, M. Elements of Software Science. North Holland, New York, 1977.
12. Hedges, L.V. and OIkin, I. Statistical Method for Meta-Analysis. Academic Press, 1985.
13. Humphrey, W. A Discipline for Software Engineering. Addison-Wesley, 1995.
14. McCabe, T. A Complexity Measure. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 2(4), December 1976.
15. Poulin, J. Measuring Software Reuse. Addison-Wesley, 1997.
16. Poulin, J. Caruso, J. and Hancock, D. The Business Case for Software Reuse. IBM System Journal, 32(4), 1993.