THE INTEGRATED SOFTWARE RELIABILITY GROWTH MODELS FOR VARIABLE POTENTIAL ERRORS USING TIME-VARYING LEARNING EFFECTS WITH CHANGE-POINTS

Kuei-Chen Chiu

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