On the distribution of software faults

被引:44
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作者
Zhang, Hongyu [1 ]
机构
[1] Tsinghua Univ, Sch Software, Beijing 100084, Peoples R China
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
software fault distribution; empirical research; replication;
D O I
10.1109/TSE.2007.70771
中图分类号
TP31 [计算机软件];
学科分类号
081202 ; 0835 ;
摘要
The Pareto principle is often used to describe how faults in large software systems are distributed over modules. A recent paper by Andersson and Runeson again confirmed the Pareto principle of fault distribution. In this paper, we show that the distribution of software faults can be more precisely described as the Weibull distribution.
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页码:301 / 302
页数:2
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