Understanding some software quality aspects from architecture and design models

Proceedings - IEEE Workshop on Program Comprehension

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 27-34

  Bratthall, Lars ^a   Wohlin, Claes ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Computer architecture; Electrical capacitance tomography; Fault diagnosis; Information analysis; Software architecture; Software quality; Software systems; Software testing; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE TOMOGRAPHY; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT DETECTION; FIRE PROTECTION; FLOW VISUALIZATION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE ARCHITECTURE; SOFTWARE TESTING;

COMPLEX SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT; ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE TOMOGRAPHY; INTERNAL COMPLEXITY; NON-FUNCTIONAL ASPECTS; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; VISUAL REPRESENTATIONS;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 84951190074     PISSN: 10928138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPC.2000.852477     Document Type: Conference Paper

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