A cost model to compare regression test strategies

Proceedings - Conference on Software Maintenance 1991

Volumn , Issue , 1991, Pages 201-208

  Leung, Hareton K N ^a   White, Lee ^b  

^a NORTEL NETWORKS   (Canada)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Regression testing; Test cost; Testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE; SOFTWARE TESTING; TESTING;

COST BENEFITS; COST MODELING; REGRESSION TESTING; REGRESSION TESTS; SELECTIVE STRATEGIES; TEST COST;

REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 35848953495     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSM.1991.160330     Document Type: Conference Paper

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