DocumentCode
755176
Title
Order and Difficulty of Debugging
Author
Trachtenberg, Martin
Author_Institution
RCA
Issue
6
fYear
1983
Firstpage
746
Lastpage
747
Abstract
The earlier findings of Shooman and Bolsky, that the difficulty of detecting or correcting a software bug is independent of its order of detection, is challenged by new data which shows definite tendencies for early bugs to need less time to be detected and more to be corrected than later bugs.
Keywords
Correlation; Musa; Shooman and Bolsky; debugging; error correction times; error detection times; Computer bugs; Computer errors; Control systems; Error correction; Logic design; Phase detection; Real time systems; Software debugging; Software testing; System testing; Correlation; Musa; Shooman and Bolsky; debugging; error correction times; error detection times;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Software Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0098-5589
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TSE.1983.235582
Filename
1703119
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