A comprehensive review on scatter search: techniques, applications, and challenges

M Kalra, S Tyagi, V Kumar, M Kaur… - Mathematical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have witnessed the use of metaheuristic algorithms to solve the optimization
problems that usually require extensive computations and time. Among others, scatter …

A systematic review of agent-based test case generation for regression testing

PK Arora, R Bhatia - Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering, 2018 - Springer
There is an urgent need to create awareness about the potential benefits of using agents in
software test case generation and to identify the need to develop agent-based regression …

Evolutionary algorithms for the multi‐objective test data generation problem

J Ferrer, F Chicano, E Alba - Software: Practice and Experience, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Automatic test data generation is a very popular domain in the field of search‐based
software engineering. Traditionally, the main goal has been to maximize coverage …

[PDF][PDF] Black box testing based on requirement analysis and design specifications

H Bhasin, E Khanna - International Journal of Computer Applications, 2014 - Citeseer
ABSTRACT Black Box Testing is used when code of the module is not available. In such
situations appropriate priorities can be given to different test cases, so that the quality of …

Automated test data generation for branch testing using genetic algorithm: An improved approach using branch ordering, memory and elitism

A Pachauri, G Srivastava - Journal of Systems and Software, 2013 - Elsevier
One of the problems faced in generating test data for branch coverage using a metaheuristic
technique is that the population may not contain any individual that encodes test data for …

Dynamic stopping criteria for search-based test data generation for path testing

I Hermadi, C Lokan, R Sarker - Information and Software Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Context Evolutionary algorithms have proved to be successful for generating test data for
path coverage testing. However in this approach, the set of target paths to be covered may …

Automated test data generation using cuckoo search and tabu search (CSTS) algorithm

PR Srivastava, R Khandelwal… - Journal of Intelligent …, 2012 - degruyter.com
Software testing is a very important phase in the development of software. Testing includes
the generation of test cases which, if done manually, is time consuming. To automate this …

Power-controlled data prefetching/caching in wireless packet networks

S Gitzenis, N Bambos - … -First Annual Joint Conference of the …, 2002 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We investigate efficient schemes for data communication from a server to a mobile terminal
over a wireless channel of fluctuating quality. A user requests to access various data items …

Heuristic search-based approach for automated test data generation: a survey

R Malhotra, M Khari - International Journal of Bio-Inspired …, 2013 - inderscienceonline.com
The complexity of software has been increasing in the past few years, and software testing
as a most intensive factor is becoming more and more expensive. Testing costs often …

Application of genetic algorithm and tabu search in software testing

A Rathore, A Bohara, RG Prashil… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - dl.acm.org
This paper presents a technique for automatic test-data generation in software testing. The
proposed approach is based on genetic and tabu search algorithms. It combines the …