Integrated Software Quality Evaluation: A Fuzzy Multi-Criteria Approach |
Challa, Jagat Sesh
(M.E. Software Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science)
Paul, Arindam (M.E. Software Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science) Dada, Yogesh (M.E. Software Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science) Nerella, Venkatesh (M.E. Software Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science) Srivastava, Praveen Ranjan (Department of Computer Science and Information Systems, Birla Institute of Technology and Science) Singh, Ajit Pratap (Department of Civil Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology and Science) |
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