Two-dimensional change-point modeling for software reliability assessment

International Journal of Reliability, Quality and Safety Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 531-542

  Inoue, Shinji ^a   Fukuma, Keisuke ^a   Yamada, Shigeru ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

bivariate software failure occurrence time distribution; change point; Software reliability assessment; two dimensional nonhomogeneous Poisson process; two dimensional software reliability growth models

Indexed keywords

CHANGE-POINT; NON-HOMOGENEOUS POISSON PROCESS; SOFTWARE FAILURE; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT; TWO-DIMENSIONAL SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH MODELS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; POISSON DISTRIBUTION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RATING; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

EID: 79952296810     PISSN: 02185393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218539310003925     Document Type: Article

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