Repository mining and six sigma for process improvement

Proceedings of the 2005 International Workshop on Mining Software Repositories, MSR 2005

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  VanHilst, Michael ^a   Garg, Pankaj K ^b   Lo, Christopher ^a  

^a Florida Atlantic University   (United States)

^b Zee Source   (United States)

Author keywords

GQM; Process improvement; Repositories; Six sigma

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION PROGRAMS; COORDINATE MEASURING MACHINES; PROCESS MONITORING; SIX SIGMA; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT; MINING DEVELOPMENT; ORGANIZATIONAL GOALS; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; PROCESS MANAGEMENT; REPOSITORIES; REPOSITORY MINING; SIX SIGMA APPROACHES;

PROCESS ENGINEERING;

EID: 85085851335     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1083142.1083157     Document Type: Conference Paper

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