TTCN-3 quality engineering: Using learning techniques to evaluate metric sets

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

Volumn 4745 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 54-68

  Werner, Edith ^a   Grabowski, Jens ^a   Neukirchen, Helmut ^a   Röttger, Nils ^a   Waack, Stephan ^a   Zeiss, Benjamin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; CORRELATION METHODS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE QUALITY;

LEARNING TECHNIQUES; OVERALL QUALITY; QUALITY ASPECTS; QUALITY CHARACTERISTIC; QUALITY ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE METRICS; STATISTICAL CORRELATION METHODS; TESTING AND TEST CONTROL NOTATION;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 38149140294     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74984-4_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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