DocumentCode
1110216
Title
A probability model for analysing complexity metrics data
Author
Mayer, Alan ; Sykes, Alan
Author_Institution
Dept. of Manage. Sci. & Stat., Univ. Coll. of Swansea, UK
Volume
4
Issue
5
fYear
1989
fDate
9/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
254
Lastpage
258
Abstract
Previous work on the relationship between the McCabe complexity metric and lines of code fails to recognise that such data are discrete. A discrete probability model is proposed which enables outliers to be detected, and offers information about parameters meaningful to the software engineer
Keywords
probability; software engineering; McCabe complexity metric; complexity metrics data; decision codes; lines of code; outliers; probability model; software engineer;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software Engineering Journal
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0268-6961
Type
jour
Filename
42958
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