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SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
15 years 12 months ago
A study of interleaving coverage criteria
Concurrency bugs are becoming increasingly important due to the prevalence of concurrent programs. A fundamental problem of concurrent program bug detection and testing is that th...
Shan Lu, Weihang Jiang, Yuanyuan Zhou
GECCO
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 days ago
Empirical analysis of a genetic algorithm-based stress test technique
Evolutionary testing denotes the use of evolutionary algorithms, e.g., Genetic Algorithms (GAs), to support various test automation tasks. Since evolutionary algorithms are heuris...
Vahid Garousi
ISSRE
2007
IEEE
15 years 20 days ago
Using In-Process Testing Metrics to Estimate Post-Release Field Quality
In industrial practice, information on the software field quality of a product is available too late in the software lifecycle to guide affordable corrective action. An important ...
Nachiappan Nagappan, Laurie Williams, Mladen A. Vo...
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SIGSOFT
2010
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
An effective dynamic analysis for detecting generalized deadlocks
We present an effective dynamic analysis for finding a broad class of deadlocks, including the well-studied lock-only deadlocks as well as the less-studied, but no less widespread...
Pallavi Joshi, Mayur Naik, Koushik Sen, David Gay
HASE
1998
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Estimating the Number of Residual Defects
Residual defects is one of the most important factors that allow one to decide if a piece of software is ready to be released. In theory, one can find all the defects and count th...
Yashwant K. Malaiya, Jason Denton