Artículo
Performance mutation testing: hypothesis and open questions
Autor/es | Sánchez Jerez, Ana Belén
Delgado Pérez, Pedro Segura Rueda, Sergio Medina Bulo, Inmaculada |
Departamento | Universidad de Sevilla. Departamento de Lenguajes y Sistemas Informáticos |
Fecha de publicación | 2018 |
Fecha de depósito | 2022-07-06 |
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Resumen | Performance bugs are common, costly, and elusive. Performance tests aim
to detect performance bugs by running the program with specific inputs and
determining whether the observed behaviour is acceptable. There not ... Performance bugs are common, costly, and elusive. Performance tests aim to detect performance bugs by running the program with specific inputs and determining whether the observed behaviour is acceptable. There not exist mechanisms, however, to assess the effectiveness of performance tests. Mutation testing is a technique to evaluate and enhance functional test suites by seeding artificial faults in the program under test. In this new idea paper, we explore the applicability of mutation testing to assess and improve performance tests. This novel approach is motivated with examples and open questions. |
Agencias financiadoras | Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO). España |
Identificador del proyecto | BELI (TIN2015-70560-R)
TIN2015-65845-C3-3-R |
Cita | Sánchez Jerez, A.B., Delgado Pérez, P., Segura Rueda, S. y Medina Bulo, I. (2018). Performance mutation testing: hypothesis and open questions. Information and Software Technology, 103 (November 2018), 159-161. |
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