Graph-based seed object synthesis for search-based unit testing

• Main Authors: LIN, Yun, ONG, You Seng, SUN, Jun, FRASER, Gordon, DONG, Jin Song
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2021
• Subjects: object oriented; software testing; search-based; code synthesis; Software Engineering
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/6212; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/7215/viewcontent/fse21.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Search-based software testing (SBST) generates tests using search algorithms guided by measurements gauging how far a test case is away from exercising a coverage goal. The effectiveness of SBST largely depends on the continuity and monotonicity of the fitness landscape decided by these measurements...