Test case prioritization based on varying testing requirement priorities and test case costs

Proceedings - International Conference on Quality Software

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 15-24

  Zhang, Xiaofang ^a   Nie, Changhai ^a   Xu, Baowen ^a   Qu, Bo ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cost; Priority; Regression testing; Software testing; Test case prioritization

Indexed keywords

CASE STUDIES; CODE COVERAGE; GENERAL (CO); IN ORDER; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; METRICS (CO); PERFORMANCE GOALS; QUALITY SOFTWARE; REGRESSION TESTING; TEST CASE PRIORITIZATION; TEST CASES;

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; FAULT DETECTION; FOOD PROCESSING;

TESTING;

EID: 46449108518     PISSN: 15506002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QSIC.2007.4385476     Document Type: Conference Paper

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