Managing Software Process Improvement (SPI) through Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3009, Issue , 2004, Pages 30-46

  Baldassarre, Teresa ^a   Boffoli, Nicola ^a   Caivano, Danilo ^a   Visaggio, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; MANUFACTURE; PROCESS CONTROL; PROCESS ENGINEERING; PROCESS MONITORING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

DECISION SUPPORT TOOLS; INDUSTRIAL PROJECTS; MANUFACTURING PROCESS; PERFORMANCE VARIATIONS; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; SOFTWARE PROCESS IMPROVEMENTS; STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROLS (SPC); WELL-ESTABLISHED TECHNIQUES;

STATISTICAL PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 35048890088     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-24659-6_3     Document Type: Article

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