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Relevant empirical testing research: challenges and responses

Published: 01 September 2004 Publication History

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Empirical research on software testing that aims to be relevant to industry faces important challenges. In this position paper, we review the background on software testing research and discuss some of the most important challenges. We then give suggestions on how to respond to these challenges.

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cover image ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes
ACM SIGSOFT Software Engineering Notes  Volume 29, Issue 5
September 2004
321 pages
ISSN:0163-5948
DOI:10.1145/1022494
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Association for Computing Machinery

New York, NY, United States

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Published: 01 September 2004
Published in SIGSOFT Volume 29, Issue 5

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