A taxonomy of metrics for GUI-based testing research: A systematic literature review

R Coppola, E Alégroth - Information and Software Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
Context: GUI-based testing is a sub-field of software testing research that has emerged in
the last three decades. GUI-based testing techniques focus on verifying the functional …

A systematic mapping study for graphical user interface testing on mobile apps

L Nie, KS Said, L Ma, Y Zheng, Y Zhao - IET Software, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Mobile apps with tested Graphical User Interface (GUI) tend to have higher downloads in the
apps store. In recent years, few efforts were made to analyse the research community and …

Practical GUI testing of Android applications via model abstraction and refinement

T Gu, C Sun, X Ma, C Cao, C Xu, Y Yao… - 2019 IEEE/ACM 41st …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces a new, fully automated modelbased approach for effective testing of
Android apps. Different from existing model-based approaches that guide testing with a …

Benchmarking automated GUI testing for Android against real-world bugs

T Su, J Wang, Z Su - Proceedings of the 29th ACM Joint Meeting on …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
For ensuring the reliability of Android apps, there has been tremendous, continuous
progress on improving automated GUI testing in the past decade. Specifically, dozens of …

Time-travel testing of android apps

Z Dong, M Böhme, L Cojocaru… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Android testing tools generate sequences of input events to exercise the state space of the
app-under-test. Existing search-based techniques systematically evolve a population of …

Why my app crashes? understanding and benchmarking framework-specific exceptions of android apps

T Su, L Fan, S Chen, Y Liu, L Xu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile apps have become ubiquitous. Ensuring their correctness and reliability is important.
However, many apps still suffer from occasional to frequent crashes, weakening their …

Efficiency matters: Speeding up automated testing with gui rendering inference

S Feng, M Xie, C Chen - 2023 IEEE/ACM 45th International …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Due to the importance of Android app quality assurance, many automated GUI testing tools
have been developed. Although the test algorithms have been improved, the impact of GUI …

Test automation in open-source android apps: A large-scale empirical study

JW Lin, N Salehnamadi, S Malek - Proceedings of the 35th IEEE/ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Automated testing of mobile apps has received significant attention in recent years from
researchers and practitioners alike. In this paper, we report on the largest empirical study to …

Groundhog: An automated accessibility crawler for mobile apps

N Salehnamadi, F Mehralian, S Malek - Proceedings of the 37th IEEE …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Accessibility is a critical software quality affecting more than 15% of the world's population
with some form of disabilities. Modern mobile platforms, ie, iOS and Android, provide …

Cross-device record and replay for android apps

C Li, Y Jiang, C Xu - Proceedings of the 30th ACM Joint European …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Cross-device replay for Android apps is challenging because apps have to adapt or even
restructure their GUIs responsively upon screen-size or orientation change across devices …