Effective identification of failure-inducing changes: A hybrid approach

ACM SIGPLAN/SIGSOFT Workshop on Program Analysis for Software Tools and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 77-83

  Zhang, Sai ^a   Lin, Yu ^a   Gu, Zhongxian ^a   Zhao, Jianjun ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT-J; CHANGE IMPACT ANALYSIS; DEBUGGING ALGORITHMS; DYNAMIC TESTS; HYBRID APPROACH; REGRESSION TESTS; STATIC AND DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; HEURISTIC METHODS; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; SAFETY ENGINEERING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; TESTING;

PROGRAM DEBUGGING;

EID: 77950573954     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1512475.1512492     Document Type: Conference Paper

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