The reliability estimation, prediction and measuring of component-based software

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1054-1070

  Palviainen, Marko ^a   Evesti, Antti ^a   Ovaska, Eila ^a  

^a VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Architecture; ComponentBee; Evaluation; Prediction; Rap; Tool; Uml

Indexed keywords

COMPONENTBEE; EVALUATION; PREDICTION; RAP; UML;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ESTIMATION; FORECASTING; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SENSOR NETWORKS;

SOFTWARE RELIABILITY;

EID: 79953717390     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2011.01.048     Document Type: Article

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