[PDF][PDF] Automated test generation from a behavioral model

JM Clarke - Proceedings of Pacific Northwest Software Quality …, 1998 - Citeseer
The challenge for testers: reduce the testing interval without reducing quality. One answer:
find a new way to approach test design and test generation. This paper will discuss an …

A framework for comparing efficiency, effectiveness and applicability of software testing techniques

S Eldh, H Hansson, S Punnekkat… - Testing: Academic & …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software testing is expensive for the industry, and always constrained by time and effort.
Although there is a multitude of test techniques, there are currently no scientifically based …

Test-suite reduction for model based tests: Effects on test quality and implications for testing

MPE Heimdahl, D George - Proceedings. 19th International …, 2004 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Model checking techniques can be successfully employed as a test case generation
technique to generate tests from formal models. The number of tests cases produced …

An overview of software testing

JE Heiser - … . Systems Readiness Supporting Global Needs and …, 1997 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper gives an overview of the field of software testing. Some of the topics covered
include: terminology; the role of software test; testing-related statistics; descriptions of …

A test process improvement model for automated test generation

H Heiskanen, M Maunumaa, M Katara - … 2012, Madrid, Spain, June 13-15 …, 2012 - Springer
Automated test generation is gaining popularity in the software industry, largely due to its
labor-saving benefits and its ability to achieve high test coverage. The introduction of this …

Automatic generation of software test cases based on improved genetic algorithm

Y Dong, J Peng - 2011 International Conference on Multimedia …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Software testing is the key of guaranteeing software quality, but the generation of testing
data is one of the key steps which has a great effect on the automation of software testing …

Empirically evaluating the quality of automatically generated and manually written test suites

JS Kracht, JZ Petrovic… - 2014 14th International …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The creation, execution, and maintenance of tests are some of the most expensive tasks in
software development. To help reduce the cost, automated test generation tools can be used …

[PDF][PDF] Why model-based test automation is different and what you should know to get started

M Blackburn, R Busser, A Nauman - International conference on …, 2004 - researchgate.net
Test engineers, their managers, as well as the project developers often have many different
views and misconceptions about tools and methods that provide test automation support …

Characteristics of high performing testers: a case study

J Iivonen, MV Mäntylä, J Itkonen - Proceedings of the 2010 ACM-IEEE …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Objective: We studied what are the characteristics of high performing software testers in the
industry. Method: We conducted an exploratory case study, collecting data through recorded …

A universal framework for managed built-in test

C Maunder - … of IEEE International Test Conference-(ITC), 1993 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
An approach to systems test is presented that builds on earlier work by several design-for-
test and test management standards committees and research teams. The approach is …