Effect of Testing Techniques on Software Reliability Estimates Obtained Using A Time-Domain Model

IEEE Transactions on Reliability

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 97-103

  Chen, Mei Hwa ^a   Mathur, Aditya P ^a   Rego, Vernon J ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

coverage measures; random testing; Software reliability estimation; software testing

Indexed keywords

ERRORS; ESTIMATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROGRAM DEBUGGING; RANDOM PROCESSES; RELIABILITY; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS); TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

COVERAGE MEASURES; RANDOM TESTING; SOFTWARE RELIABILITY ESTIMATION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 0029272075     PISSN: 00189529     EISSN: 15581721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/24.376528     Document Type: Article

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