The self-testing COTS components (STECC) strategy - A new form of improving component testability

Proceedings of the IASTED International Conference on Software Engineering and Applications

Volumn 7, Issue , 2003, Pages 222-227

  Beydeda, Sami ^a   Gruhn, Volker ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

COTS components; Self testing components

Indexed keywords

CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPETITION; COMPUTER TESTING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INTEGRATION; PROBLEM SOLVING;

COTS COMPONENTS; SELF-TESTING COMPONENTS;

SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

EID: 1542643479     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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