Causal testing: understanding defects' root causes
Understanding the root cause of a defect is critical to isolating and repairing buggy behavior.
We present Causal Testing, a new method of root-cause analysis that relies on the theory of …
We present Causal Testing, a new method of root-cause analysis that relies on the theory of …
Will this bug-fixing change break regression testing?
Context: Software source code is frequently changed for fixing revealed bugs. These bug-
fixing changes might introduce unintended system behaviors, which are inconsistent with …
fixing changes might introduce unintended system behaviors, which are inconsistent with …
Tracking down root causes of defects in simulink models
J Schneider - Proceedings of the 29th ACM/IEEE International …, 2014 - dl.acm.org
Being confronted with a defect in software leads to the well known task: correcting the
software such that the defect does not occur anymore. Here, the location of the defect and …
software such that the defect does not occur anymore. Here, the location of the defect and …
Suspect code detection in software regression
X Li, CP Ma, V Nagpaul, MTH Taylor - US Patent 9,983,989, 2018 - Google Patents
A set of test cases is executed on a base code to produce a baseline result and on a
changed code to produce a new result. From the baseline result and the new result, a first …
changed code to produce a new result. From the baseline result and the new result, a first …