Knowledge-based relevance filtering for efficient system-level test-based model generation

Innovations in Systems and Software Engineering

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 147-156

  Margaria, Tiziana ^a,c   Raffelt, Harald ^b   Steffen, Bernhard ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c METAFrame Technologies GmbH   (Germany)

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EID: 28044440934     PISSN: 16145046     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11334-005-0016-y     Document Type: Article

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