Prediction of software reliability: A comparison between regression and neural network non-parametric models

被引:34
作者
Aljahdali, SH [1 ]
Sheta, A [1 ]
Rine, D [1 ]
机构
[1] George Mason Univ, Sch Informat Tech, Fairfax, VA 22030 USA
来源
ACS/IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND APPLICATIONS, PROCEEDINGS | 2001年
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10.1109/AICCSA.2001.934046
中图分类号
TP18 [人工智能理论];
学科分类号
081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
In this paper neural networks have been proposed as an alternative technique to build software reliability growth models. A feedforward neural network was used to predict the number of faults initially resident in a program at the beginning of a test/debug process. To evaluate the predictive capability of the developed model data sets from various projects were used [1]. A comparison between regression parametric models and neural network models is provided.
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