Test item prioritizing metrics for selective software testing

IEICE Transactions on Information and Systems

Volumn E87-D, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2733-2743

  Hirayama, Masayuki ^a   Mizuno, Osamu ^b   Kikuno, Tohru ^b  

^a TOSHIBA CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Prioritization; Selective testing; Software testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONTROL THEORY; MARKOV PROCESSES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUALITY CONTROL; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

PRIORITIZATION; SELECTIVE TESTING; SOFTWARE QUALITY; SOFTWARE TESTING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 11144277823     PISSN: 09168532     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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