Bridging the gap between the total and additional test-case prioritization strategies

Proceedings - International Conference on Software Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 192-201

  Zhang, Lingming ^a,b   Hao, Dan ^a   Zhang, Lu ^a   Rothermel, Gregg ^c   Mei, Hong ^a  

^a Peking University   (China)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL STUDIES; EXTENDED MODEL; GENERIC STRATEGIES; JAVA PROGRAM; PRIORITIZATION; REGRESSION TESTING; STATEMENT COVERAGE; TEST CASE;

FAULT DETECTION; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; SOFTWARE TESTING;

TESTING;

EID: 84881274508     PISSN: 02705257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICSE.2013.6606565     Document Type: Conference Paper

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