Toward a more reliable theory of software reliability

Authors
Whittaker, JA Voas, J
Citation
Ja. Whittaker et J. Voas, Toward a more reliable theory of software reliability, COMPUTER, 33(12), 2000, pp. 36
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Computer Science & Engineering
Journal title
COMPUTER
ISSN journal
00189162 → ACNP
Volume
33
Issue
12
Year of publication
2000
Database
ISI
SICI code
0018-9162(200012)33:12<36:TAMRTO>2.0.ZU;2-H
Abstract
The notions of time and the operational profile incorporated into sof-ware reliability are incomplete. Reliability should be redefined as a function o f application complexity, test effectiveness, and operating environment.