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Adaptive coverage and operational profile-based testing for reliability improvement

Bertolino et al., 2017

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5707335973349947097
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Bertolino A
Miranda B
Pietrantuono R
Russo S
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2017 IEEE/ACM 39th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE)

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We introduce covrel, an adaptive software testing approach based on the combined use of operational profile and coverage spectrum, with the ultimate goal of improving the delivered reliability of the program under test. Operational profile-based testing is a black-box …
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