The right tool for the right job: Assessing model transformation quality

Proceedings - International Computer Software and Applications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 69-74

  Van Amstel, M F ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Metrics; Model Transformation; Model Driven Engineering; Quality

Indexed keywords

ASSESSING MODEL; ENGINEERING DISCIPLINES; METRICS; MODEL TRANSFORMATION; MODEL-DRIVEN ENGINEERING; QUALITY; QUALITY ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE ARTIFACTS;

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; MODELS; RATING; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 78649879820     PISSN: 07303157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/COMPSACW.2010.22     Document Type: Conference Paper

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