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Combinatorial interaction testing (CIT) is a useful testing technique to address the interaction of input parameters in software systems. In many applications, the technique has been used as a systematic sampling technique to sample the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-23 Bestoun S. Ahmed , Angelo Gargantini , Kamal Z. Zamli , Cemal Yilmaz , Miroslav Bures , Marek Szeles

Combinatorial interaction testing (CIT) is a well-known technique, but the industrial experience is needed to determine its effectiveness in different application domains. We present a case study introducing a unified framework for…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-14 Bestoun S. Ahmed , Amador Pahim , Cleber R. Rosa Junior , D. Richard Kuhn , Miroslav Bures

Factors within a large-scale software system that simultaneously interact and strongly impact the system's response under a configuration are often difficult to identify. Although screening such a system for the existence of such…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2023-10-12 Ryan E. Dougherty , Dylan N. Green , Grace M. Kim

As Software Product Lines (SPLs) are becoming a more pervasive development practice, their effective testing is becoming a more important concern. In the past few years many SPL testing approaches have been proposed, among them, are those…

Context: Combinatorial testing strategies have lately received a lot of attention as a result of their diverse applications. In its simple form, a combinatorial strategy can reduce several input parameters (configurations) of a system into…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-04-23 Bestoun S. Ahmed , Luca M. Gambardella , Wasif Afzal , Kamal Z. Zamli

Combinatorial Testing (CT) is a potentially powerful testing technique, whereas its failure revealing ability might be dramatically reduced if it fails to handle constraints in an adequate and efficient manner. To ensure the wider…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-08-08 Huayao Wu , Changhai Nie , Justyna Petke , Yue Jia , Mark Harman

This paper presents the outcome of a research collaboration between academia and industry to implement and utilize the capabilities of constrained interaction testing for an open-source tool for industrial-scale application. The project…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-02-04 Jan Richter , Bestoun S. Ahmed , Miroslav Bures , Cleber R. Rosa Junior

This paper demonstrates the systematic use of combinatorial coverage for selecting and characterizing test and training sets for machine learning models. The presented work adapts combinatorial interaction testing, which has been…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-01 Tyler Cody , Erin Lanus , Daniel D. Doyle , Laura Freeman

We formalize a problem we call combinatorial pair testing (CPT), which has applications to the identification of uncooperative or unproductive participants in pair programming, massively distributed computing, and crowdsourcing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-05-02 David Eppstein , Michael T. Goodrich , Daniel S. Hirschberg

Deep learning (DL) has achieved remarkable progress over the past decade and been widely applied to many safety-critical applications. However, the robustness of DL systems recently receives great concerns, such as adversarial examples…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-21 Lei Ma , Fuyuan Zhang , Minhui Xue , Bo Li , Yang Liu , Jianjun Zhao , Yadong Wang

The analysis of the adaptive behaviour of many different kinds of systems such as humans, animals and machines, requires more general ways of assessing their cognitive abilities. This need is strengthened by increasingly more tasks being…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-05-10 David L. Dowe , Jose Hernandez-Orallo

Typical software has a huge input space. The number of inputs may be astronomical or even infinite. Thus, the task of validating that the software is correct seems hopeless. To deal with this difficult task, Combinatorial Test Design (CTD)…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-28 Eitan Farchi , Debbie Furman

Combinatorial Testing (CT) tools are essential to test properly a wide range of systems (train systems, Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs), autonomous driving systems, etc). While there is an active research community working on developing CT…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-01-25 Carlos Ansotegui , Eduard Torres

Test response compaction for integrated circuits (ICs) with scan-based design-for-testability (DFT) support in the presence of unknown logic values (Xs) is investigated from a combinatorial viewpoint. The theoretical foundations of X-codes,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-08-04 Yuichiro Fujiwara , Charles J. Colbourn

This paper introduces the notion of Constrained Locating Arrays (CLAs), mathematical objects which can be used for fault localization in software testing. CLAs extend ordinary locating arrays to make them applicable to testing of systems…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Hao Jin , Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya

Treatment-covariate interaction tests are commonly applied by researchers to examine whether the treatment effect varies across patient subgroups defined by baseline characteristics. The objective of this study is to explore…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-03-12 Likun Zhang , Wei Ma

This paper proposes a more comprehensive evaluation methodology to measure the usability and user experience qualities of accessible synchronous computer-mediated communication applications. The methodology goes beyond current practices by…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2011-02-17 Fernando G. Lobo , Marielba Zacarias , Paulo A. Condado , Teresa Romão , Rui Godinho , Manuel Moreno

Combinatorial group testing (CGT) is used to identify defective items from a set of items by grouping them together and performing a small number of tests on the groups. Recently, group testing has been used to design efficient COVID-19…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Thais Bardini Idalino , Lucia Moura

This paper analyzes how interaction effects can be consistently estimated under economically plausible assumptions in linear panel models with a fixed $T$-dimension. We advocate for a \emph{correlated interaction term estimator} (CITE) and…

Econometrics · Economics 2025-03-18 Chris Muris , Konstantin Wacker

In the pursuit of artificial general intelligence, our most significant measurement of progress is an agent's ability to achieve goals in a wide range of environments. Existing platforms for constructing such environments are typically…

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