Selecting software reliability models with a neural network meta classifier

Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 3747-3754

  Caiuta, Rafael ^a   Pozo, Aurora ^a   Emmendorfer, Leonardo ^a   Vergilio, Silvia Regina ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLASSIFIERS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; IMAGE CLASSIFICATION; LEARNING SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RELIABILITY; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; VEGETATION;

APPROPRIATE MODELS; LEARNING APPROACHES; META CLASSIFIERS; PROJECT MANAGERS; QUALITY CHARACTERISTICS; RELIABILITY MODELS; SOFTWARE QUALITIES; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY MODELS; SYSTEM RELIABILITIES;

SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

EID: 56349151455     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IJCNN.2008.4634336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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