Search-based software engineering: Trends, techniques and applications

M Harman, SA Mansouri, Y Zhang - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2012 - dl.acm.org
In the past five years there has been a dramatic increase in work on Search-Based Software
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to Software Engineering (SE) in which Search-Based …

[PDF][PDF] Search based software engineering: A comprehensive analysis and review of trends techniques and applications

M Harman, SA Mansouri, Y Zhang - 2009 - crest.cs.ucl.ac.uk
In the past five years there has been a dramatic increase in work on Search Based Software
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to software engineering in which search based …

Advances in software inspections

ME Fagan - Pioneers and Their Contributions to Software …, 2001 - Springer
This paper presents new studies and experiences that enhance the use of the inspection
process and improve its contribution to development of defect-free software on time and at …

[PDF][PDF] Application of genetic algorithm in software testing

PR Srivastava, T Kim - … Journal of software Engineering and its …, 2009 - academia.edu
This paper presents a method for optimizing software testing efficiency by identifying the
most critical path clusters in a program. We do this by developing variable length Genetic …

An extensive evaluation of search-based software testing: a review

M Khari, P Kumar - Soft Computing, 2019 - Springer
In recent years, search-based software testing (SBST) is the active research topic in software
testing. SBST is the process of generating test cases that use metaheuristics for optimization …

Breeding software test cases with genetic algorithms

D Berndt, J Fisher, L Johnson… - 36th Annual Hawaii …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Faulty software is usually costly and possibly life threatening as software becomes an
increasingly critical component in a wide variety of systems. Thorough software testing by …

Evolutionary software engineering, a review

T Mantere, JT Alander - Applied Soft Computing, 2005 - Elsevier
In this paper, we review the work applying computational evolutionary methods in software
engineering, especially in software testing. Testing is both technically and economically vital …

The relationship between search based software engineering and predictive modeling

M Harman - Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on …, 2010 - dl.acm.org
Search Based Software Engineering (SBSE) is an approach to software engineering in
which search based optimization algorithms are used to identify optimal or near optimal …

[PDF][PDF] Software testing using genetic algorithms

A Sharma, R Patani, A Aggarwal - International Journal of Computer …, 2016 - academia.edu
This paper presents a set of methods that uses a genetic algorithm for automatic test-data
generation in software testing. For several years researchers have proposed several …

Performance comparison of two search-based testing strategies for ADAS system validation

F Klück, M Zimmermann, F Wotawa, M Nica - Testing Software and …, 2019 - Springer
In this paper, we compare the performance of a genetic algorithm for test parameter
optimization with simulated annealing and random testing. Simulated annealing and genetic …