An investigation into adaptive search techniques for the automatic generation of software test data

The focus of this thesis is on the use of adaptive search techniques for the automatic generation of software test data. Three adaptive search techniques are used, these are genetic algorithms (GAs), Simulated Amiealing and Tabu search. In addition to these, hybrid search methods have been developed...

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Main Author: Lachut Watkins, Alison Elizabeth
Published: University of Plymouth 1996
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.295577