Dataflow analysis and testing of software components

Proceedings of the Eigtht IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 306-311

  Pan, Yajuan ^a   Chen, Mei Hwa ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Dataflow Testing; Software Components; Software Testing

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; GRAPHIC METHODS; INTEGRATION; INTERFACES (COMPUTER); RELIABILITY;

CLASS TYPE DATA MEMBERS (CDM); DATAFLOW TESTING; SOFTWARE COMPONENTS; SOFTWARE TESTING;

DATA FLOW ANALYSIS;

EID: 11144227947     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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