Software Engineering Measurement

EFC, see Execution frequency vector

Eigenvalues, plot of, 120

Elementary mental discriminations, metrics based on, 68

Embedded software systems, 308, 313

Empirical validity, 1, 60

Engineering discipline, fundamentals principles of, 365

Environment

attributes, 45

metrics, 52

Epoch, concept of, 248

Equations, normal, 396

Error(s)

absolute, 29

coding, 99

of commission, 204

measurement, classes of, 28

methodological, sources of, 28

of omission, 204

programmer, rate of, 52

propagation, 28

relative, 29

Type I, 39, 40

Type II, 39, 40

Executable statements, 70, 113, 403, 405

Execution

frequency

data, 261

vector (EFC), 261, 262

profile(s), 284

emission of, 259

program, 250

Experiment(s)

design, 40, 352

group, statistics describing, 392

paradigm, 39

Extended C Metric Analyzer (ECMA), 355

Eye color, 30