Software Renewal Projects Estimation Using Dynamic Calibration

IEEE International Conference on Software Maintenance, ICSM

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 105-115

  Baldassarre, M T ^a   Caivano, D ^a   Visaggio, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; LEGACY SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

DYNAMIC CALIBRATIONS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 77956618884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.2003.1235411     Document Type: Conference Paper

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