Black-box understanding of COTS components

Proceedings - 7th International Workshop on Program Comprehension, IWPC 1999

Volumn , Issue , 1999, Pages 92-99

  Korel, Bogdan ^a  

^a Illinois Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; COST EFFECTIVENESS; SEARCH ENGINES; SOFTWARE PACKAGES; SOFTWARE TESTING;

AUTOMATED TEST GENERATIONS; BLACK BOXES; COMPONENT PROPERTIES; COST EFFECTIVE; COTS COMPONENT; SOURCE CODES; WHITE-BOX TESTING;

BLACK-BOX TESTING;

EID: 85039940291     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WPC.1999.777748     Document Type: Conference Paper

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