A multivariate statistical framework for the analysis of software effort phase distribution

Panagiota Chatzipetrou; Efi Papatheocharous; Lefteris Angelis; Andreas S. Andreou

doi:10.1016/j.infsof.2014.11.004

journal article Mar 01, 2015

A multivariate statistical framework for the analysis of software effort phase distribution

Panagiota Chatzipetrou Efi Papatheocharous Lefteris Angelis

Andreas S. Andreou

Information and Software Technology Vol. 59 pp. 149-169 · Elsevier BV

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Published: Mar 01, 2015
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Panagiota Chatzipetrou, Efi Papatheocharous, Lefteris Angelis, et al. (2015). A multivariate statistical framework for the analysis of software effort phase distribution. Information and Software Technology, 59, 149-169. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.infsof.2014.11.004

A multivariate statistical framework for the analysis of software effort phase distribution

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