Introducing Combinatorial Testing in a Large Organization

Hagar, J.; Wissink, T.; Kuhn, Richard; Kacker, Raghu

doi:https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2015.114

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Journal Article

Introducing Combinatorial Testing in a Large Organization

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Published: April 23, 2015
Citation: Computer (IEEE Computer) vol. 48, no. 4, (April 2015) pp. 64-72

Author(s)

J. Hagar, T. Wissink, Richard Kuhn, Raghu Kacker

Abstract

A two-year study of eight pilot projects to introduce combinatorial testing in a large aerospace corporation found that the new methods were practical, significantly lowered development costs, and improved test coverage by 20 to 50 percent.

Keywords

combinatorial testing; project management; software assurance; software testing; technology transfer; verification and validation

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Publication:
https://doi.org/10.1109/MC.2015.114

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Document History:
04/23/15: Journal Article (Final)