Multi-objective regression test selection in practice: An empirical study in the defense software industry

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Garousi V., Özkan R., Betin-Can A.

INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, vol.103, pp.40-54, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 103
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.infsof.2018.06.007
  • Journal Name: INFORMATION AND SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.40-54
  • Keywords: Regression testing, Multi-objective optimization, Genetic algorithms, Empirical study, Defence software industry, Action-research, TEST-CASE PRIORITIZATION
  • Middle East Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Context: Executing an entire regression test-suite after every code change is often costly in large software projects. To cope with this challenge, researchers have proposed various regression test-selection techniques.