Empirical Study

(ICSE 2024) Ripples of a Mutation---An Empirical Study of Propagation Effects in Mutation Testing
The mechanics of how a fault reveals itself as a test failure is of keen interest to software researchers and practitioners alike. An …
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(ICSE 2024) Ripples of a Mutation---An Empirical Study of Propagation Effects in Mutation Testing
(ISSTA 2023) To Kill a Mutant: An Empirical Study of Mutation Testing Kills
Mutation testing has been used and studied for over four decades as a method to assess the strength of a test suite. This technique …
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(ISSTA 2023) To Kill a Mutant: An Empirical Study of Mutation Testing Kills
An Empirical Study on Software Failure Classification with Multi-label and Problem-Transformation Techniques
Classification techniques have been used in software-engineering research to perform tasks such as categorizing software executions. …
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An empirical study of the effects of test-suite reduction on fault localization
Fault-localization techniques that utilize information about all test cases in a test suite have been presented. These techniques use …
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Debugging in Parallel
The presence of multiple faults in a program can inhibit the ability of fault-localization techniques to locate the faults. This …
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Empirical evaluation of the tarantula automatic fault-localization technique
The high cost of locating faults in programs has motivated the development of techniques that assist in fault localization by …
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