Coral Calero

Coral Calero has a PhD in computer science and is associate professor at the Escuela Superior de Informatica of the Castilla-La Mancha University in Ciudad Real. She is a member of the Alarcos Research Group, in the same University, specialized in information systems, databases, and software engineering. Her research interests include advanced databases design, database quality, software metrics, and database metrics. She is author of papers in national and international conferences on this subject. She has published in Information Systems Journal, Software Quality Journal, Information and Software Technology Journal, and SIGMOD Record Journal. She has organized the Web services quality workshop (WISE Conference, Rome 2003) and database maintenance and reengineering workshop (ICSM Conference, Montreal 2002).

Publications

A General View of Quality Models for Web Portals and a Particularization to E-Banking Domain
A General View of Quality Models for Web Portals and a Particularization to E-Banking Domain
Mª Ángeles Moraga, Julio Córdoba, Coral Calero, Cristina Cachero. © 2010. 18 pages.
The success of Web portals has increased over time, in such a way that a portal user can choose among a wide variety of portals. Therefore, the presence of a Web portal in...
A Data Quality Model for Web Portals
A Data Quality Model for Web Portals
Angélica Caro, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2010. 16 pages.
Web portals are Internet-based applications that provide a big amount of data. The data consumer who uses the data given by these applications needs to assess data quality. Due...
Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality
Handbook of Research on Web Information Systems Quality
Coral Calero, M. Angeles Moraga, Mario Piattini. © 2008. 582 pages.
Web information systems engineering resolves the multifaceted issues of Web-based systems development; however, as part of an emergent yet prolific industry, Web site quality...
An Experimental Replication With Data Warehouse Metrics
An Experimental Replication With Data Warehouse Metrics
Manuel Serrano, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2008. 21 pages.
Data warehouses are large repositories that integrate data from several sources for analysis and decision support. Data warehouse quality is crucial, because a bad data warehouse...
A General View of Quality Models for Web Portals and a Particularization to E-Banking Domain
A General View of Quality Models for Web Portals and a Particularization to E-Banking Domain
Mª Ángeles Moraga, Julio Córdoba, Coral Calero, Cristina Cachero. © 2008. 17 pages.
The success of Web portals has increased over time, in such a way that a portal user can choose among a wide variety of portals. Therefore, the presence of a Web portal in...
A Data Quality Model for Web Portals
A Data Quality Model for Web Portals
Angélica Caro, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2008. 15 pages.
Web portals are Internet-based applications that provide a big amount of data. The data consumer who uses the data given by these applications needs to assess data quality. Due...
A Quality-Aware Engineering Process for Web Applications
A Quality-Aware Engineering Process for Web Applications
Cristina Cachero Castro, Coral Calero, Yolanda Marhuenda García. © 2008. 27 pages.
This chapter introduces the necessity to consider quality management activities as part of the Web engineering (WE) process to improve the final quality of Web applications with...
WSRP-O: An Ontology to Model WSRP Compliant Portlets
WSRP-O: An Ontology to Model WSRP Compliant Portlets
Mª Ángeles Moraga, Ignacio García-Rodríguez de Guzmán, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2008. 19 pages.
The use of Web portals continues to rise, showing their importance in the current information society. Specifically, this chapter focuses on portlet-based portals. Portlets are...
An Experimental Replication With Data Warehouse Metrics
An Experimental Replication With Data Warehouse Metrics
Manuel Serrano, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2005. 21 pages.
Data warehouses are large repositories that integrate data from several sources for analysis and decision support. Data warehouse quality is crucial, because a bad data warehouse...
Metrics for Data Warehouse Quality
Metrics for Data Warehouse Quality
Manuel Serrano, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2005. 7 pages.
It is known that organizations are very rich in data but poor in information. Today, technology has made it possible for organizations to store vast amounts of data obtained at a...
Metrics for Data Warehouse Quality
Metrics for Data Warehouse Quality
Manuel Serrano, Coral Calero, Mario Piattini. © 2003. 18 pages.
This chapter proposes a set of metrics to assess data warehouse quality. A set of data warehouse metrics is presented, and the formal and empirical validations that have been...
Metrics for Controlling Database Complexity
Metrics for Controlling Database Complexity
Coral Calero, Mario Piattini, Marcela Genero. © 2001. 21 pages.
Software engineers have been proposing large quantities of metrics for software products, processes and resources (Fenton and Pfleeger, 1997; Melton, 1996; Zuse, 1998). Metrics...
Metrics for Managing Quality in Information Modeling
Metrics for Managing Quality in Information Modeling
Mario Piattini, Marecela Genero, Coral Calero, Macario Polo, Francisco Ruiz. © 2001.
In a global and increasingly competitive market, quality is a critical success factor for all economical and organisational aspects and especially in Information Systems (IS). We...
Audit of Software Maintenance Process
Audit of Software Maintenance Process
Francisco Ruiz, Mario Piattini, Macario Polo, Coral Calero. © 2000. 42 pages.
Whereas hardware technology has been developed with considerable speed, software technology has suffered from a historical delay in the elaboration and availability of a...