Call stack coverage for GUI test-suite reduction

Proceedings - International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, ISSRE

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 33-42

  McMaster, Scott ^a   Memon, Atif ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FUNCTIONAL CORRECTNESS; TEST-SUITE REDUCTION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DIGITAL LIBRARIES; FAULT DETECTION; VIRTUAL REALITY;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 34547673024     PISSN: 10719458     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ISSRE.2006.19     Document Type: Conference Paper

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