GENSIM 2.0: A customizable process simulation model for software process evaluation

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

Volumn 5007 LNCS, Issue , 2008, Pages 294-306

  Khosrovian, Keyvan ^a   Pfahl, Dietmar ^a,b,c   Garousi, Vahid ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b SIMULA RESEARCH LABORATORY   (Norway)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

MODEL PARAMETERS; ORGANIZATION-SPECIFIC PROCESSES;

PROCESS CONTROL;

EID: 44649163405     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79588-9_26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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