An efficient optimization algorithm for structural software testing

International Journal of Artificial Intelligence

Volumn 8, Issue 12 S, 2012, Pages 68-77

  Srivastava, Praveen Ranjan ^a   Chis, Monica ^b   Deb, Suash ^c   Yang, Xin She ^d  

^a BIRLA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY AND SCIENCE   (India)

^b FREQUENTIS ^*  (Romania)

^c C V RAMAN COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING   (India)

^d NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Control Flow Graph (CGF); Cuckoo Search (CS); Cyclomatic Complexity (CC); Optimal Path; Path Testing; Software Testing

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863223890     PISSN: 09740635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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