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ICSE
2005
IEEE-ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Static analysis tools as early indicators of pre-release defect density
During software development it is helpful to obtain early estimates of the defect density of software components. Such estimates identify fault-prone areas of code requiring furth...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Thomas Ball
ICSE
1997
IEEE-ACM
15 years 3 months ago
A Theory of Probabilistic Functional Testing
We propose a framework for “probabilistic functional testing.” The success of a test data set generated according to our method guarantees a certain level of confidence into ...
Gilles Bernot, Laurent Bouaziz, Pascale Le Gall
GECCO
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Search based data sensitivity analysis applied to requirement engineering
Software engineering is plagued by problems associated with unreliable cost estimates. This paper introduces an approach to sensitivity analysis for requirements engineering. It u...
Mark Harman, Jens Krinke, Jian Ren, Shin Yoo
ISSTA
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Causal inference for statistical fault localization
This paper investigates the application of causal inference methodology for observational studies to software fault localization based on test outcomes and profiles. This methodo...
George K. Baah, Andy Podgurski, Mary Jean Harrold
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 11 months ago
Examining Requirements Change Rework Effort: A Study
Although software managers are generally good at new project estimation, their experience of scheduling rework tends to be poor. Inconsistent or incorrect effort estimation can in...
Bee Bee Chua, June M. Verner