Analyzing the impact of attribute noise on software quality classification

20th International Conference on Software Engineering and Knowledge Engineering, SEKE 2008

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 73-78

  Folleco, Andres A ^b   Khoshgoftaar, Taghi M ^a   Bullard, Lofton A ^b  

^a Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Attribute noise; Random forest; Software quality classification

Indexed keywords

ATTRIBUTE NOISE; CLASSIFICATION PERFORMANCE; CLASSIFIER PERFORMANCE; MEASUREMENT DATA; RANDOM FORESTS; SOFTWARE MEASUREMENT; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE QUALITY ESTIMATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DECISION TREES; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 77951893197     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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