Foundations of Empirical Software Engineering: The Legacy of Victor R. Basili

ISBN 10: 3642063896 / ISBN 13: 9783642063893

Published by Springer, 2010

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Title: Foundations of Empirical Software ...

Publisher: Springer

Publication Date: 2010

Binding: Paperback

Condition: Like New

Book Type: book

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Foundations of Empirical Software Engineering This book captures the main scientific contributions of Victor R. Basili, who has significantly shaped the field of empirical software engineering from its very start. He was the first to claim that software engineering needed to follow the model of other physical sciences and develop an experimental paradigm. By working on this postulate, he developed concepts that today are well known and widely used, including the Goal-Question-Metric method, the Quality-Improvement paradigm, and the Experience Factory. He is one of the few software pioneers who can aver that their research results are not just scientifically acclaimed but are also used as industry standa...