Comments on "Formal methods application: An empirical tale of software development"

被引:13
作者
Berry, DM
Tichy, WF
机构
[1] Univ Waterloo, Sch Comp Sci, Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1, Canada
[2] Univ Karlsruhe, Dept Informat, D-76128 Karlsruhe, Germany
关键词
Computer hardware description languages - Computer simulation - Curricula - Data structures - Elevators - Object oriented programming - Semantics - Students;
D O I
10.1109/TSE.2003.1205183
中图分类号
TP31 [计算机软件];
学科分类号
081202 ; 0835 ;
摘要
We comment on the experimental design and the result of the paper mentioned in the title. Our purpose is to show interested readers examples of what can go wrong with experiments in software research and how to avoid the attending problems.
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页码:567 / 571
页数:5
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