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POPL
2002
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Mining specifications
Program verification is a promising approach to improving program quality, because it can search all possible program executions for specific errors. However, the need to formally...
Glenn Ammons, James R. Larus, Rastislav Bodí...
PTS
2004
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13 years 6 months ago
On Testing Partially Specified IOTS through Lossless Queues
In this paper, we discuss how to test partially specified IOTS through lossless queues. A liberal assumption is made of the IOTS model by allowing both blocked and unspecified inpu...
Jiale Huo, Alexandre Petrenko
ESEM
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
A Critical Analysis of Empirical Research in Software Testing
In the foreseeable future, software testing will remain one of the best tools we have at our disposal to ensure software dependability. Empirical studies are crucial to software t...
Lionel C. Briand
ECAI
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Constraint-Based Controller Synthesis in Non-Deterministic and Partially Observable Domains
Controller synthesis consists in automatically building controllers taking as inputs observation data and returning outputs guaranteeing that the controlled system satisfies some d...
Cédric Pralet, Gérard Verfaillie, Mi...
ICML
2010
IEEE
13 years 6 months ago
On the Consistency of Ranking Algorithms
We present a theoretical analysis of supervised ranking, providing necessary and sufficient conditions for the asymptotic consistency of algorithms based on minimizing a surrogate...
John Duchi, Lester W. Mackey, Michael I. Jordan