CSE5050

Software metrics and reliability (6 points)

(IT)

Leader: C Mingins

Offered:
Not offered in 2003.

Synopsis: Principles of measurement; formal approaches to software measurement; measuring software 'quality'; metric validation and verification; data collection; measures in object-oriented systems, complexity measures, reuse metrics, design measurement; stating dependability requirements; measuring the reliability of software.

Assessment: Seminar paper and presentation: 25% + Practical assignment: 75%

Contact Hours: 4 hours per week

Prohibitions: SFT5050