Regression test selection techniques for test-driven development

Proceedings - 4th IEEE International Conference on Software Testing, Verification, and Validation Workshops, ICSTW 2011

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 115-124

  Cibulski, Hagai ^a   Yehudai, Amiram ^a  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Development tools; Test coverage of code; Test execution

Indexed keywords

BUG DETECTION; CODE CHANGES; COST EFFECTIVE; DEVELOPMENT CYCLE; DEVELOPMENT TOOLS; DYNAMIC PROGRAM ANALYSIS; OPEN SOURCE PROJECTS; REGRESSION TEST SELECTION; TEST COVERAGE; TEST DRIVEN DEVELOPMENT; TEST EXECUTION;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE SELECTION AND EVALUATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE TESTING; VERIFICATION;

TESTING;

EID: 80051616640     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSTW.2011.28     Document Type: Conference Paper

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