A systematic review of the application and empirical investigation of search-based test case generation
Metaheuristic search techniques have been extensively used to automate the process of
generating test cases, and thus providing solutions for a more cost-effective testing process …
generating test cases, and thus providing solutions for a more cost-effective testing process …
[PDF][PDF] Search based software engineering: A comprehensive analysis and review of trends techniques and applications
In the past five years there has been a dramatic increase in work on Search Based Software
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to software engineering in which search based …
Engineering (SBSE), an approach to software engineering in which search based …
Evolutionary improvement of programs
Most applications of genetic programming (GP) involve the creation of an entirely new
function, program or expression to solve a specific problem. In this paper, we propose a new …
function, program or expression to solve a specific problem. In this paper, we propose a new …
Search based software testing of object-oriented containers
A Arcuri, X Yao - Information Sciences, 2008 - Elsevier
Automatic software testing tools are still far from ideal for real world object-oriented (OO)
software. The use of nature inspired search algorithms for this problem has been …
software. The use of nature inspired search algorithms for this problem has been …
A systematic map** addressing hyper-heuristics within search-based software testing
JM Balera, VA de Santiago Júnior - Information and Software Technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Context Search-based Software Testing (SBST) is a research field where testing a
software product is formulated as an optimization problem. It is an active sub-area of Search …
software product is formulated as an optimization problem. It is an active sub-area of Search …
Structural test data generation using a memetic ant colony optimization based on evolution strategies
Test data generation is one of the key activities that has a significant impact on the efficiency
and effectiveness of software testing. Since manual test data generation is quite inefficient …
and effectiveness of software testing. Since manual test data generation is quite inefficient …
Shape-based adult image detection
QF Zheng, W Zeng, WQ Wang, W Gao - International Journal of …, 2006 - World Scientific
This paper investigates adult images detection based on the shape features of skin regions.
In order to accurately detect skin regions, we propose a skin detection method using multi …
In order to accurately detect skin regions, we propose a skin detection method using multi …
Using genetic algorithms in test data generation: a critical systematic map**
Software testing activities account for a considerable portion of systems development cost
and, for this reason, many studies have sought to automate these activities. Test data …
and, for this reason, many studies have sought to automate these activities. Test data …
Dynamic stop** criteria for search-based test data generation for path testing
Context Evolutionary algorithms have proved to be successful for generating test data for
path coverage testing. However in this approach, the set of target paths to be covered may …
path coverage testing. However in this approach, the set of target paths to be covered may …
A multiple-population genetic algorithm for branch coverage test data generation
The software testing phase in the software development process is considered a time-
consuming process. In order to reduce the overall development cost, automatic test data …
consuming process. In order to reduce the overall development cost, automatic test data …