On random testing of image processing applications

Proceedings - International Conference on Quality Software

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 85-92

  Mayer, Johannes ^a   Guderlei, Ralph ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Metamorphic testing; Random testing; Test data selection; Test evaluation; Testing oracle

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; RANDOM PROCESSES;

METAMORPHIC TESTING; RANDOM TESTING; TEST DATA SELECTION; TEST EVALUATION; TESTING ORACLE;

IMAGE PROCESSING;

EID: 34250746854     PISSN: 15506002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QSIC.2006.45     Document Type: Conference Paper

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