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Improving fault localization using model-domain synthesized failing test generation

Zhang et al., 2022

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15917201468658455446
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Zhang Z
Lei Y
Mao X
Yan M
Xia X
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2022 IEEE international conference on software maintenance and evolution (ICSME)

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A test suite is indispensable for conducting effective fault localization, and has two classes of tests: passing tests and failing tests. However, in practice, passing tests heavily outnumber failing tests regarding a fault, leading to failing tests being a minority class in contrast to …
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