EQ-mine: Predicting short-term defects for software evolution

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

Volumn 4422 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 12-26

  Ratzinger, Jacek ^a   Pinzger, Martin ^b   Gall, Harald ^b  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Classification; Defect density; Machine learning; Quality prediction; Regression; Software evolution

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); DECISION TREES; DEFECT DENSITY; FEATURE EXTRACTION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

QUALITY PREDICTION; SHORT TIME FRAMES; SOFTWARE EVOLUTION; SOFTWARE PROJECTS; TRACKING SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 37149011273     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71289-3_3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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