A social network approach to free/open source software simulation

OSS 2005 - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Open Source Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 16-23

  Wagstrom, Patrick Adam ^a   Herbsleb, James D ^b   Carley, Kathleen ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEX PROCESSES; DEVELOPMENT PROCESS; FREE AND OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARES; FREE/OPEN SOURCE SOFTWARES; MAILING LISTS; MULTIPLE PROJECTS; ROBUST MODELS; SOCIAL NETWORK STRUCTURES; SOCIAL NETWORKING SITES; SOCIAL NETWORKS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERS; WEBLOGS;

COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE); SOCIAL SCIENCES COMPUTING;

OPEN SYSTEMS;

EID: 84872899531     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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