Early prediction of software component reliability

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 111-120

  Cheung, Leslie ^a   Roshandel, Roshanak ^b   Medvidovic, Nenad ^a   Golubchik, Leana ^c  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b SEATTLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Modeling; Reliability Prediction; Software architecture

Indexed keywords

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; RELIABILITY; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY; STOCHASTIC MODELS;

ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; ARCHITECTURAL MODELS; COMPONENT RELIABILITIES; EARLY PREDICTIONS; EARLY RELIABILITY PREDICTIONS; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; INFORMATION SOURCES; LIFE-CYCLE; MODELING; RELIABILITY PREDICTION; RELIABILITY PREDICTIONS; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELING; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM'S QUALITIES;

QUALITY ASSURANCE;

ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES; ARCHITECTURAL MODELS; COMPONENT RELIABILITY; EARLY PREDICTION; INDIVIDUAL COMPONENTS; INFORMATION SOURCES; MODELING; RELIABILITY PREDICTION; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC MODELING; SYSTEM LEVELS; SYSTEM'S QUALITY;

EID: 57349132967     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1368088.1368104     Document Type: Conference Paper

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