Predicting defects in a large telecommunication system

ICSOFT 2008 - Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Software and Data Technologies

Volumn SE, Issue GSDCA/M/-, 2008, Pages 284-288

  Koçak, Gözde ^a   Turnan, Burak ^a   Bener, Ayşe ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Call graph; Defect prediction; Empirical analysis; Software testing

Indexed keywords

BAYES MODELS; CALL GRAPH; COMPLEX SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; DEFECT PREDICTION; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FAULT-PRONE; LARGE SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; LOCAL DATUM; NEAREST NEIGHBORS; PROJECT MANAGERS;

COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DEFECTS; NASA; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; TELECOMMUNICATION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 57649149351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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