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Author:   J. C. Huang (University of Houston)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780470404447

ISBN 10:   0470404442
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   05 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface. 1 Concepts, Notation, and Principles. 1.1 Concepts, Terminology, and Notation. 1.2 Two Principles of Test-Case Selection. 1.3 Classification of Faults. 1.4 Classification of Test-Case Selection Methods. 1.5 The Cost of Program Testing. 2 Code-Based Test-Case Selection Methods. 2.1 Path Testing. 2.2 Statement Testing. 2.3 Branch Testing. 2.4 Howden’s and McCabe’s Methods. 2.5 Data-Flow Testing. 2.6 Domain-Strategy Testing. 2.7 Program Mutation and Fault Seeding. 2.8 Discussion. Exercises. 3 Specification-Based Test-Case Selection Methods. 3.1 Subfunction Testing. 3.2 Predicate Testing. 3.3 Boundary-Value Analysis. 3.4 Error Guessing. 3.5 Discussion. Exercises. 4 Software Testing Roundup. 4.1 Ideal Test Sets. 4.2 Operational Testing. 4.3 Integration Testing. 4.4 Testing Object-Oriented Programs. 4.5 Regression Testing. 4.6 Criteria for Stopping a Test. 4.7 Choosing a Test-Case Selection Criterion. Exercises. 5 Analysis of Symbolic Traces. 5.1 Symbolic Trace and Program Graph. 5.2 The Concept of a State Constraint. 5.3 Rules for Moving and Simplifying Constraints. 5.4 Rules for Moving and Simplifying Statements. 5.5 Discussion. 5.6 Supporting Software Tool. Exercises. 6 Static Analysis. 6.1 Data-Flow Anomaly Detection. 6.2 Symbolic Evaluation (Execution). 6.3 Program Slicing. 6.4 Code Inspection. 6.5 Proving Programs Correct. Exercises. 7 Program Instrumentation. 7.1 Test-Coverage Measurement. 7.2 Test-Case Effectiveness Assessment. 7.3 Instrumenting Programs for Assertion Checking. 7.4 Instrumenting Programs for Data-Flow-Anomaly Detection. 7.5 Instrumenting Programs for Trace-Subprogram Generation. Exercises. Appendix A: Logico-Mathematical Background. Appendix B: Glossary. Appendix C: Questions for Self-Assessment. Bibliography. Index.

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J. C. Huang is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Houston. Professor Huang's areas of research include software engineering, program analysis and testing, software tools, real-time systems, software design, and system architecture.

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