What do we know about perspective-based reading? An approach for quantitative aggregation in software engineering

2009 3rd International Symposium on Empirical Software Engineering and Measurement, ESEM 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 133-144

  Ciolkowski, Marcus ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER IESE   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; DECISION MAKERS; EMPIRICAL SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; HIGH HETEROGENEITY; META-ANALYSIS; MISSING INFORMATION; POSITIVE EFFECTS; QUANTITATIVE INFORMATION; QUANTITATIVE METHOD; REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT; TEAM EFFECTIVENESS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; AGGLOMERATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; ENGINEERING; MANAGEMENT;

EXPERIMENTS;

EID: 72449208681     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ESEM.2009.5316026     Document Type: Conference Paper

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