Metamorphic testing and special case testing: A case study

Ruan Jian Xue Bao/Journal of Software

Volumn 16, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1210-1220

  Wu, Peng ^a,b   Shi, Xiao Chun ^a,b   Tang, Jiang Jun ^a,b   Lin, Hui Min ^a   Chen, T Y ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOFTWARE   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Metamorphic testing; Mutation analysis; Random testing; Software testing; Special case testing

Indexed keywords

EVALUATION; MATRIX ALGEBRA; TESTING;

FAULT DETECTION RATIO; MATRIX MULTIPLICATION; METAMORPHIC TESTING; MUTATION ANALYSIS; MUTATION SCORE; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; RANDOM TESTING; SOFTWARE TESTING; SPECIAL CASE TESTING;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 23744438363     PISSN: 10009825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/jos161210     Document Type: Article

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