Title :
Early quality prediction: a case study in telecommunications
Author :
KHOSHGOFTAAR, TAGH M. ; Allen, Edward B. ; KALAICHELVAN, KALAl S. ; Goel, Nishith
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Florida Atlantic Univ., Boca Raton, FL, USA
fDate :
1/1/1996 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Predicting the quality of modules lets developers focus on potential problems and make improvements earlier in development, when it is more cost-effective. The authors applied discriminant analysis to identify fault-prone modules in a large telecommunications system prior to testing
Keywords :
program debugging; program testing; software cost estimation; software quality; statistical analysis; telecommunication computing; case study; cost-effective; discriminant analysis; early quality prediction; fault-prone modules; large telecommunications system; software quality prediction; software testing; Classification tree analysis; Computer aided software engineering; Costs; Fault diagnosis; Measurement units; Software measurement; Software metrics; Software quality; Software safety; System testing;
Journal_Title :
Software, IEEE