Reliability growth modeling for software fault detection using particle swarm optimization

2006 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, CEC 2006

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 3071-3078

  Sheta, Alaa ^a  

^a Electronics Research Institute ^*  (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAULT DETECTION; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD ESTIMATION; OPTIMIZATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS;

FAILURE INTENSITY FUNCTIONS; PARTICLE SWARM OPTIMIZATION; RELIABILITY GROWTH MODELS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 34547372207     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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