Spectrum-based software fault localization: A survey of techniques, advances, and challenges
Despite being one of the most basic tasks in software development, debugging is still
performed in a mostly manual way, leading to high cost and low performance. To address …
performed in a mostly manual way, leading to high cost and low performance. To address …
A survey on software fault localization
Software fault localization, the act of identifying the locations of faults in a program, is widely
recognized to be one of the most tedious, time consuming, and expensive-yet equally critical …
recognized to be one of the most tedious, time consuming, and expensive-yet equally critical …
A theoretical analysis of the risk evaluation formulas for spectrum-based fault localization
An important research area of Spectrum-Based Fault Localization (SBFL) is the
effectiveness of risk evaluation formulas. Most previous studies have adopted an empirical …
effectiveness of risk evaluation formulas. Most previous studies have adopted an empirical …
A survey of challenges in spectrum-based software fault localization
QI Sarhan, Á Beszédes - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In software debugging, fault localization is the most difficult, expensive, tedious, and time-
consuming task, particularly for large-scale software systems. This is due to the fact that it …
consuming task, particularly for large-scale software systems. This is due to the fact that it …
Software fault localization: An overview of research, techniques, and tools
This chapter describes traditional and intuitive fault localization techniques, including
program logging, assertions, breakpoints, and profiling. Many advanced fault localization …
program logging, assertions, breakpoints, and profiling. Many advanced fault localization …
A weighted fuzzy classification approach to identify and manipulate coincidental correct test cases for fault localization
Y Liu, M Li, Y Wu, Z Li - Journal of Systems and Software, 2019 - Elsevier
Identifying the location of faults effectively and accurately is highly important in the
debugging process of software engineering. Coverage-based Fault Localization (CBFL) has …
debugging process of software engineering. Coverage-based Fault Localization (CBFL) has …
Leveraging contextual information from function call chains to improve fault localization
In Spectrum Based Fault Localization, program elements such as statements or functions
are ranked according to a suspiciousness score which can guide the programmer in finding …
are ranked according to a suspiciousness score which can guide the programmer in finding …
FCCI: A fuzzy expert system for identifying coincidental correct test cases
Spectrum-based fault localization (SBFL) is a promising approach to reduce the cost of
program debugging and there has been a large body of research on introducing effective …
program debugging and there has been a large body of research on introducing effective …
Mitigating the effect of coincidental correctness in spectrum based fault localization
A Bandyopadhyay - 2012 IEEE Fifth International Conference …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coincidentally correct test cases are those that execute faulty statements but do not cause
failures. Such test cases reduce the effectiveness of spectrum-based fault localization …
failures. Such test cases reduce the effectiveness of spectrum-based fault localization …
Tester feedback driven fault localization
A Bandyopadhyay, S Ghosh - 2012 IEEE Fifth International …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Coincidentally correct test cases are those that execute faulty statements but do not cause
failures. Such test cases reduce the effectiveness of spectrum-based fault localization …
failures. Such test cases reduce the effectiveness of spectrum-based fault localization …