6. IEEE METRICS 1999: Boca Raton, FL, USA

6th IEEE International Software Metrics Symposium (METRICS 1999), 4-6 November 1999, Boca Raton, FL, USA. IEEE Computer Society 1999, ISBN 0-7695-0403-5

Keynote

Brian Henderson-Sellers:
Software Process Improvement with Metrics. 2-

Setting up Software Measurement Programs

Dennis Goldenson, Anandasivam Gopal, Tridas Mukhopadhyay:
Determinants of Success in Software Measurement Programs: Initial Results. 10-21
Janne Järvinen, Dirk Hamann, Rini van Solingen:
On Integrating Assessment and Measurement: Towards Continuous Assessment of Software Engineering Processes. 22-30
Frank Niessink, Hans van Vliet:
Measurements Should Generate Value, Rather than Data. 31-

Studies of Object-Oriented Systems I

Mikael Lindvall:
Measurement of Change: Stable and Change-Prone Constructs in a Commercial C++ System. 40-49
Sherif M. Yacoub, Hany H. Ammar, Tom Robinson:
Dynamic Metrics for Object Oriented Designs. 50-61
Takuya Uemura, Shinji Kusumoto, Katsuro Inoue:
Function Point Measurement Tool for UML Design Specification. 62-

Project Management I

Austen Rainer, Martin J. Shepperd:
Re-Planning for a Successful Project Schedule. 72-81
Elaine J. Weyuker:
Predicting Project Risk from Architecture Reviews. 82-90
Magnus C. Ohlsson, Claes Wohlin:
An Empirical Study of Effort Estimation during Project Execution. 91-

Novel Measurement Approaches

Sandro Morasca:
Measuring Attributes of Concurrent Software Specifications in Petri Nets. 100-110
Maurizio Morisio, Ioannis Stamelos, Vasilis Spahos, Daniele Romano:
Measuring Functionality and Productivity in Web-Based Applications: A Case Study. 111-118
Edward B. Allen, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar:
Measuring Coupling and Cohesion: An Information-Theory Approach. 119-

Data Analysis Methods

Lesley Pickard, Barbara Kitchenham, Susan Linkman:
An Investigation of Analysis Techniques for Software Datasets. 130-142
Will Hayes:
Research Synthesis in Software Engineering: A Case for Meta-Analysis. 143-151
James Miller:
Can Results from Software Engineering Experiments be Safely Combined? 152-158
Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Edward B. Allen, Xiaojing Yuan, Wendell D. Jones, John P. Hudepohl:
Assessing Uncertain Predictions of Software Quality. 159-

Maintenance Studies

William R. Bitman:
A Metrics-Based Decision Support Tool for Software Module Interfacing Technique Selection to Lower Maintenance Cost. 170-178
William M. Evanco:
Analyzing Change Effort in Software During Development. 179-188
W. Eric Wong, Swapna S. Gokhale, Joseph Robert Horgan:
Metrics for Quantifying the Disparity, Concentration, and Dedication between Program Components and Features. 189-

Project Management II

Christopher J. Lokan:
An Empirical Study of the Correlations Between Function Point Elements. 200-206
T. Troy Pearse, Tracy Freeman, Paul W. Oman:
Using Metrics to Manage the End-Game of a Software Project. 207-215
Andrew R. Gray, Stephen G. MacDonell, Martin J. Shepperd:
Factors Systematically Associated with Errors in Subjective Estimates of Software Development Effort: The Stability of Expert Judgment. 216-

Studies of Object-Oriented Systems II

Colin Kirsopp, Martin J. Shepperd, Steve Webster:
An Empirical Study into the Use of Measurement to Support OO Design Evaluation. 230-241
Mei-Huei Tang, Ming-Hung Kao, Mei-Hwa Chen:
An Empirical Study on Object-Oriented Metrics. 242-249
Giuliano Antoniol, Gerardo Canfora, Andrea De Lucia:
Estimating the Size of Changes for Evolving Object Oriented Systems: A Case Study. 250-

COTS Studies

Maurizio Morisio, Daniele Romano, Corrado Moiso:
Framework Based Software Development: Investigating the Learning Effect. 260-268
Ingunn Myrtveit, Erik Stensrud:
Benchmarking COTS Projects Using Data Envelopment Analysis. 269-278
M. Hakan Erdogmus, Jennifer Vandergraaf:
Quantitative Approaches for Assessing the Value of COTS-Centric Development. 279-

Technology Evaluation

Magdalena Balazinska, Ettore Merlo, Michel Dagenais, Bruno Laguë, Kostas Kontogiannis:
Measuring Clone Based Reengineering Opportunities. 292-303
Harvey P. Siy, Audris Mockus:
Measuring Domain Engineering Effects on Software Change Cost. 304-311
Oliver Laitenberger, Marek Leszak, Dieter Stoll, Khaled El Emam:
Quantitative Modeling of Software Reviews in an Industrial Setting. 312-

Panel I

Norman F. Schneidewind, Wendell D. Jones, Taghi M. Khoshgoftaar, Paul W. Oman, George E. Stark:
Can Metrics and Models be Applied Across Multiple Releases or Projects? 324-

Concluding Panel

Janice Singer, Norman G. Vinson:
Empirical Software Engineering Research Ethics. 326

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