Experiences of using the dagstuhl middle metamodel for defining software metrics

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn 178, Issue , 2006, Pages 194-198

  McQuillan, Jacqueline A ^a   Power, James F ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Design; Measurement; Standardization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; STANDARDIZATION;

DAGSTUHL MIDDLE METAMODEL; JAVA CLASS FILES; SOFTWARE METRICS;

METADATA;

EID: 34547299454     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1168054.1168082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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