Formal Approaches to Software Testing 4th International Workshop, FATES 2004, Linz, Austria, September 21, 2004, Revised Selected Papers / edited by Jens Grabowski, Brian Nielsen.

Testing often accounts for more than 50% of the required e?ort during system development.Thechallengeforresearchistoreducethesecostsbyprovidingnew methods for the speci?cation and generation of high-quality tests. Experience has shown that the use of formal methods in testing represents a very impor...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Grabowski, Jens (Editor), Nielsen, Brian (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edition:1st ed. 2005.
Series:Programming and Software Engineering ; 3395
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Symbolic Test Generation
  • Test Generation Based on Symbolic Specifications
  • Symbolic Test Case Generation for Primitive Recursive Functions
  • Preserving Contexts for Soft Conformance Relation
  • Testing Non-functional Properties
  • Testing of Symbolic-Probabilistic Systems
  • A Test Generation Framework for quiescent Real-Time Systems
  • Online Testing of Real-time Systems Using Uppaal
  • Testing Deadlock-Freeness in Real-Time Systems: A Formal Approach
  • Test Development with Model Checking Techniques
  • Using Model Checking for Reducing the Cost of Test Generation
  • Specifying and Generating Test Cases Using Observer Automata
  • Semi-formal Development of a Fault-Tolerant Leader Election Protocol in Erlang
  • An Automata-Theoretic Approach for Model-Checking Systems with Unspecified Components
  • Test Optimization
  • Test Patterns with TTCN-3
  • High-Level Restructuring of TTCN-3 Test Data
  • Ordering Mutants to Minimise Test Effort in Mutation Testing
  • Testing COM Components Using Software Fault Injection and Mutation Analysis, and Its Empirical Study.