Similarity-based web element localization for robust test automation

M Nass, E Alégroth, R Feldt, M Leotta… - ACM Transactions on …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Non-robust (fragile) test execution is a commonly reported challenge in GUI-based test
automation, despite much research and several proposed solutions. A test script needs to be …

Gamified exploratory GUI testing of web applications: a preliminary evaluation

T Fulcini, L Ardito - 2022 IEEE International Conference on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the context of Software Engineering, testing is a well-known phase that plays a critical
role, as is needed to ensure that the designed and produced code provides the expected …

A metric framework for the gamification of web and mobile GUI testing

F Cacciotto, T Fulcini, R Coppola… - 2021 IEEE International …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
System testing through the Graphical User Interface (GUI) is a valuable form of Verification &
Validation for modern applications, especially in graphically-intensive domains like web and …

We tried and failed: an experience report on a collaborative workflow for GUI-based testing

A Bauer, E Alégroth - 2023 IEEE International Conference on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Modern software development is a team-based effort supported by tools, processes, and
practices. One integral part is automated testing, where developers incorporate automated …

Can Videos as a By-Product of GUI Testing Help Developers Understand GUI Tests?

J Shi, O Karras, M Obaidi… - 2023 IEEE 31st …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
[Context] Software with graphical user interfaces (GUIs) is used in everyday life. Users
expect working software when they interact with a software product. For this reason, testing …

Creation of human-friendly videos for debugging automated gui-tests

J Shi, K Schneider - IFIP International Conference on Testing Software and …, 2021 - Springer
Test automation can save time and identify failed test cases instantly. However, these test
cases run like a robot over Graphical User Interface (GUI). Hence, it is difficult for test …

Survival of the tested: Gamified unit testing inspired by battle royale

A Materazzo, T Fulcini, R Coppola… - 2023 IEEE/ACM 7th …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
While testing takes on a fundamental role to verify software quality and correctness, it often
results to be overlooked in the educational field and students often approach it unwillingly …

Augmented testing to support manual GUI-based regression testing: An empirical study

A Bauer, J Frattini, E Alégroth - Empirical Software Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Context Manual graphical user interface (GUI) software testing presents a substantial part of
the overall practiced testing efforts, despite various research efforts to further increase test …

Hardening with Scapolite: A DevOps-Based Approach for Improved Authoring and Testing of Security-Configuration Guides in Large-Scale Organizations

P Stöckle, I Pruteanu, B Grobauer… - Proceedings of the Twelfth …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Security Hardening is the process of configuring IT systems to ensure the security of the
systems' components and data they process or store. In many cases, so-called security …

[PDF][PDF] SCOUT: A revised approach to GUI-test automation

M Nass, E Alégroth - cit. a, 2020 - researchgate.net
Test automation is a staple of modern software development, but graphical user interface
testing is associated with challenges that limits its use. In this technical report we introduce …