IntelligenTester - Software test sequence optimization using graph based intelligent search agent

Proceedings - International Conference on Computational Intelligence and Multimedia Applications, ICCIMA 2007

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 22-27

  Jeya Mala, D ^a   Mohan, V ^a  

^a THIAGARAJAR COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

Author keywords

ACO (Ant Colony Optimization); Intelligent Search Agent (ISA); Software testing; SUT (Software Under Test); Test sequences

Indexed keywords

ANT COLONY OPTIMIZATION; INTELLIGENT SEARCH AGENT; SUT (SOFTWARE UNDER TEST); TEST SEQUENCES;

GRAPH THEORY; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; OPTIMIZATION; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

SOFTWARE TESTING;

EID: 41149085669     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICCIMA.2007.247     Document Type: Conference Paper

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