Evolutionary testing: A case study

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4383 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 155-165

  Levin, Stella ^a   Yehudai, Amiram ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Automatic test generation; Genetic algorithms; Software testing

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING;

AUTOMATIC TEST GENERATION; RANDOM TESTING SYSTEM;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 38049136973     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-70889-6_12     Document Type: Conference Paper

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