Experimental evaluation of program slicing for fault localization

Empirical Software Engineering

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 49-76

  Kusumoto, Shinji ^a   Nishimatsu, Akira ^a   Nishie, Keisuke ^a   Inoue, Katsuro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Empirical evaluation; Fault localization; Measurement; Program slice; Tool

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; DATA ACQUISITION; ERROR CORRECTION; PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

FAULT LOCALIZATION;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0036506166     PISSN: 13823256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1014823126938     Document Type: Article

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