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SNPD
2004
13 years 9 months ago
Metamorphic Testing and Testing with Special Values
The problem of testing programs without test oracles is well known. A commonly used approach is to use special values in testing but this is often insufficient to ensure program c...
Tsong Yueh Chen, Fei-Ching Kuo, Ying Liu, Antony T...
PLDI
2012
ACM
11 years 10 months ago
Fully automatic and precise detection of thread safety violations
Concurrent, object-oriented programs often use thread-safe library classes. Existing techniques for testing a thread-safe class either rely on tests using the class, on formal spe...
Michael Pradel, Thomas R. Gross
POPL
2012
ACM
12 years 3 months ago
An executable formal semantics of C with applications
This paper describes an executable formal semantics of C. Being executable, the semantics has been thoroughly tested against the GCC torture test suite and successfully passes 99....
Chucky Ellison, Grigore Rosu
ICFEM
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A General Model for Reachability Testing of Concurrent Programs
Reachability testing is a technique for testing concurrent programs. Reachability testing derives test sequences on-the-fly as the testing process progresses, and can be used to sy...
Richard H. Carver, Yu Lei
ICSE
2011
IEEE-ACM
12 years 11 months ago
Mental models and parallel program maintenance
Parallel programs are difficult to write, test, and debug. This thesis explores how programmers build mental models about parallel programs, and demonstrates, through user evaluat...
Caitlin Sadowski