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Communications of the ACM archive
Volume 39 , Issue 10 (October 1996) table of contents

Pages: 104 - 116

Year of Publication: 1996

ISSN:0001-0782

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Victor R. Basili	University of Maryland's, Institute for Advanced Computer Studies and Computer Science Department
Lionel C. Briand	Engineering Department, Fraunhofer-Institute for Experimental Software Engineering, Germany
Walcélio L. Melo	Centre de Rescherche Informatique de Montréal, Canada

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