Chapter 5 An Environment for Conducting Families of Software Engineering Experiments

Advances in Computers

Volumn 74, Issue , 2008, Pages 175-200

  Hochstein, Lorin ^a,b,c   Nakamura, Taiga ^a,b,c   Shull, Forrest ^a,b,c   Zazworka, Nico ^a,b,c   Basili, Victor R ^a,b,c   Zelkowitz, Marvin V ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c Fraunhofer Center Maryland   (United States)

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EID: 47849132156     PISSN: 00652458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2458(08)00605-0     Document Type: Review

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