Scale free in software metrics

Proceedings - International Computer Software and Applications Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2006, Pages 229-235

  Liu, Jing ^a   He, Keqing ^a   Ma, Yutao ^a   Peng, Rong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Complex network; OO metrics; Power law; Scale free

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING;

SOFTWARE COUPLING NETWORK; SOFTWARE METRICS; WEIGHTED METHODS PER CLASS (WMC);

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 34247516540     PISSN: 07303157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMPSAC.2006.75     Document Type: Conference Paper

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