Covering array sampling of input event sequences for automated GUI testing

ASE'07 - 2007 ACM/IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 405-408

  Yuan, Xun ^a   Cohen, Myra ^b   Memon, Atif M ^a  

^a University of Maryland   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

covering arrays; event driven software; GUI testing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED TECHNIQUES; COVERING ARRAYS; EVENT SEQUENCE; EVENT-DRIVEN SOFTWARES; EVENT-DRIVEN SYSTEM; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; GUI TESTING; TEST CASE;

ABSTRACTING; AUTOMATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES;

EID: 77953963524     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1321631.1321695     Document Type: Conference Paper

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