Using Controlled Experiments for Validating UML Statechart Diagrams Measures

Authors:
José A. Cruz-Lemus;Marcela Genero;Mario Piattini
Affiliations:
ALARCOS Research Group Department of Information Technologies and Systems Indra-UCLM Research and Development Institute, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain 13071;ALARCOS Research Group Department of Information Technologies and Systems Indra-UCLM Research and Development Institute, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain 13071;ALARCOS Research Group Department of Information Technologies and Systems Indra-UCLM Research and Development Institute, University of Castilla-La Mancha, Ciudad Real, Spain 13071
Venue:
Software Process and Product Measurement
Year:
2007

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Abstract

In this work, we present the main conclusions obtained from the definition and validation of a set of measures for UML statechart diagrams, in a methodological way. The main focus is the empirical validation of the measures as early understandability indicators.