A discipline of quantitative design metrics for very large software systems
J. M. Harris · Mspace (University of Manitoba) · 1987
The problems described in this thesis were encountered during the author's tenure as a member of scientific staff at Berr-Northern Research, ottawa, canada" The author would like to take this opportunity to thank his colreagues at ENR, particularly David Hudson, Adrian Brown, and stañ Balr, for _ sharing their enthusiasm, encouragement, and profess ional i sm.Much of this work has already been publishedr or has been accepted to be publishedr âs a series of individual papers 1n vari.ousvorumes of congressus Numerantium.The áulrtor wishes to thank the referães and editors for accepting and publishing these papers.The author expresses his gratitude to his supervisor, Dr.Howard Ferch, whose herp and ideas greatly improved this presentation.The author also thanks the óther-members of thg examining commitLee,