Generating multiple diverse software versions with genetic programming

Proceedings - 24th EUROMICRO Conference, EURMIC 1998

Volumn 1, Issue , 1998, Pages 387-394

  Feldt, R ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; FAULT TOLERANCE; GENETIC ALGORITHMS;

COMMON MODE FAILURES; CONTROLLED EXPERIMENT; COST-EFFECTIVE APPROACH; DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL ENVIRONMENT; GENETIC PROGRAMMING ALGORITHMS; SOFTWARE FAULT TOLERANCES; VARYING PARAMETERS;

GENETIC PROGRAMMING;

EID: 85026924713     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EURMIC.1998.711831     Document Type: Conference Paper

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