POPL
2012
ACM
11 years 12 months ago
2012
ACM
The ideal software contract fully specifies the behavior of an operation. Often, in particular in the context of scripting languages, a full specification may be cumbersome to s...
JSS
2010
12 years 11 months ago
2010
Test suite minimisation techniques seek to reduce the effort required for regression testing by selecting a subset of test suites. In previous work, the problem has been considere...
KBS
2011
12 years 11 months ago
2011
In today’s industrial applications, we see that knowledge systems are successfully implemented. However, critical domains require the elaborate and thoughtful validation of the ...
ICSE
2009
IEEE-ACM
13 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE-ACM
Configurable software lets users customize applications in many ways, and is becoming increasingly prevalent. Regression testing is an important but expensive way to build confide...
ICST
2010
IEEE
13 years 2 months ago
2010
IEEE
—When a program is modified during software evolution, developers typically run the new version of the program against its existing test suite to validate that the changes made ...
TSE
2002
13 years 4 months ago
2002
To reduce the cost of regression testing, software testers may prioritize their test cases so that those which are more important, by some measure, are run earlier in the regressi...
WCE
2007
13 years 5 months ago
2007
— Software testing is a perennial problem, consequently it scores scant attention. An inclusion to testing challenges is aspect-oriented paradigm, which has a dichotomy of core a...
ECBS
2010
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
2010
IEEE
Model-based selective regression testing promises reduction in cost and labour by selecting a subset of the test suite corresponding to the modifications after system evolution. H...
ICSE
2000
IEEE-ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2000
IEEE-ACM
Regression testing is an expensive maintenance process used to revalidate modified software. Regression test selection (RTS) techniques attempt to reduce the cost of regression te...
COMPSAC
2001
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
2001
IEEE
Regression testing has been a popular quality assurance technique. Most regression testing techniques are based on code or software design. This paper proposes a scenario-based fu...