Proportional sampling strategy: A compendium and some insights

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-81

  Chen, T Y ^a   Tse, T H ^b   Yu, Y T ^c  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Partition testing; Proportional sampling; Random testing; Software testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

PROPORTIONAL SAMPLING (PS);

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035881204     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(01)00028-0     Document Type: Article

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