Investigating the effect of a second software inspection cycle. Cost-benefit data from a large-scale experiment on reinspection of a software requirements document

Proceedings - 1st Asia-Pacific Conference on Quality Software, APAQS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 194-203

  Biffl, S ^a   Halling, M ^a   Kohle M ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS; DEFECTS; REQUIREMENTS ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; COST BENEFITS; DECISION CRITERIONS; INSPECTION CYCLES; INSPECTION PROCESS; LARGE SCALE EXPERIMENTS; SOFTWARE INSPECTION; SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS;

INSPECTION;

EID: 84960517255     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/APAQ.2000.883793     Document Type: Conference Paper

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