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ISSRE
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Studying the Characteristics of a "Good" GUI Test Suite
The widespread deployment of graphical-user interfaces (GUIs) has increased the overall complexity of testing. A GUI test designer needs to perform the daunting task of adequately...
Qing Xie, Atif M. Memon
COMPSAC
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Practical Approach for Automated Test Case Generation using Statecharts
This paper presents an approach for automated test case generation using a software specification modeled in Statecharts. The steps defined in such approach involve: translation o...
Valdivino A. Santiago, Ana Silvia Martins do Amara...
COMPSAC
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A Framework of Model-Driven Web Application Testing
Web applications have become complex and crucial in many fields. In order to assure their quality, a high demand for systematic methodologies of Web application testing is emergin...
Nuo Li, Qin-qin Ma, Ji Wu, Mao-zhong Jin, Chao Liu...
XPU
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Inspecting Automated Test Code: A Preliminary Study
Testing is an essential part of an agile process as test is automated and tends to take the role of specifications in place of documents. However, whenever test cases are faulty, d...
Filippo Lanubile, Teresa Mallardo
VLDB
2007
ACM
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14 years 6 months ago
A genetic approach for random testing of database systems
Testing a database engine has been and continues to be a challenging task. The space of possible SQL queries along with their possible access paths is practically unbounded. Moreo...
Hardik Bati, Leo Giakoumakis, Steve Herbert, Aleks...
SOFSEM
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Automatic Testing of Object-Oriented Software
Effective testing involves preparing test oracles and test cases, two activities which are too tedious to be effectively performed by humans, yet for the most part remain manual. T...
Bertrand Meyer, Ilinca Ciupa, Andreas Leitner, Lis...
POLICY
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
An Automated Framework for Validating Firewall Policy Enforcement
The implementation of network security devices such as firewalls and IDSs are constantly being improved to accommodate higher security and performance standards. Using reliable a...
Adel El-Atawy, Taghrid Samak, Zein Wali, Ehab Al-S...
GI
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Automated Test Case Selection Based on a Similarity Function
: A strategy for automatic test case selection based on the use of a similarity function is presented. Test case selection is a crucial activity to model-based testing since the nu...
Emanuela G. Cartaxo, Francisco G. Oliveira Neto, P...
FASE
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Contract-Driven Development
Although unit tests are recognized as an important tool in software development, programmers prefer to write code, rather than unit tests. Despite the emergence of tools like JUni...
Bertrand Meyer
CCS
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Defining categories to select representative attack test-cases
To ameliorate the quality of protection provided by intrusion detection systems (IDS) we strongly need more effective evaluation and testing procedures. Evaluating an IDS against ...
Mohammed S. Gadelrab, Anas Abou El Kalam, Yves Des...