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Software testing is one of the crucial supporting processes of software life cycle. Unfortunately for the software industry, the role is stigmatized, partly due to misperception and partly due to treatment of the role in the software…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-07-27 Luiz Fernando Capretz , Shuib Basri , Maythem Adili , Aamir Amin

[Background] Nowadays, there is a massive growth of data volume and speed in many types of systems. It introduces new needs for infrastructure and applications that have to handle streams of data with low latency and high throughput.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-09-25 Alexandre Vianna , Waldemar Ferreira , Kiev Gama

The rapid integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into software engineering practice is reshaping how software testing activities are performed. LLMs are increasingly used to support software testing. Consequently, software testing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-30 Peng Yang , Yunfeng Zhu , Chao Chang , Shengcheng Yu , Zhenyu Chen , Yong Tang

Context: Software practitioners are a primary provider of information for field studies in software engineering. Research typically recruits practitioners through some kind of sampling. But sampling may not in itself recruit credible…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-12-30 Austen Rainer , Claes Wohlin

Building on concepts drawn from control theory, self-adaptive software handles environmental and internal uncertainties by dynamically adjusting its architecture and parameters in response to events such as workload changes and component…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-11-26 Radu Calinescu , Danny Weyns , Simos Gerasimou , M. Usman Iftikhar , Ibrahim Habli , Tim Kelly

Testing is an indispensable part of software development. However, a career in software testing is reported to be unpopular among students in computer science and related areas. This can potentially create a shortage of testers in the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-11-13 Ronnie de Souza Santos , Luiz Fernando Capretz , Cleyton Magalhaes , Rodrigo Souza

Large Language Models (LLMs) are starting to be profiled as one of the most significant disruptions in the Software Testing field. Specifically, they have been successfully applied in software testing tasks such as generating test code, or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Cristian Augusto , Antonia Bertolino , Guglielmo De Angelis , Francesca Lonetti , Jesús Morán

Software testing is an expensive and important task. Plenty of researches and industrial efforts have been invested on improving software testing techniques, including criteria, tools, etc. These studies can provide guidelines to select…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-08-07 Xiaoran Xu , Chunrong Fang , Qing Wu , Jia Liu , Zhenyu Chen

The workshop is devoted to model-based testing of both software and hardware. Model-based testing uses models describing the required behavior of the system under consideration to guide such efforts as test selection and test results…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-04-09 Nikolay Pakulin , Alexander K. Petrenko , Bernd-Holger Schlingloff

Testing is an essential quality activity in the software development process. Usually, a software system is tested on several levels, starting with unit testing that checks the smallest parts of the code until acceptance testing, which is…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-03-21 Lucas Neves , Oscar Campos , Robson Santos , Italo Santos , Cleyton Magalhaes , Ronnie de Souza Santos

Deployment of network/distributed systems sets high requirements for procedures, tools and approaches for the complex testing of these systems. This work provides a survey of testing activities with regard to these systems based on…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Andrey A. Shchurov , Radek Marik , Vladimir A. Khlevnoy

The Scrum framework has gained widespread adoption in the industry for its emphasis on collaboration and continuous improvement. However, it has not reached a similar relevance in Software Engineering (SE) curricula. This work reports the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Marco Torchiano , Antonio Vetrò , Riccardo Coppola

To improve the reliability and efficiency of Web Software, the Testing Team should be creative and innovative. The experience and intuition of Tester also matters a lot and most often the destructive nature of Tester brings reliable…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-03-05 Kamran Ali , Xia Xiaoling

Software testing is crucial for ensuring software quality, yet developers' engagement with it varies widely. Identifying the technical, organizational and social factors that lead to differences in engagement is required to remove barriers…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Mark Swillus , Rashina Hoda , Andy Zaidman

The need for space test professionals is growing rapidly, due to establishment of the US Space Force and the extremely rapid growth of the commercial space industry. The future of space test looks bright and complex; a better training…

Introduction of the Scrum approach into software engineering has changed the way software is being developed. The Scrum approach emphasizes the active end-user involvement, embracing of change, and /iterative delivery of products. Our study…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-02 Peter Kokol. Sašo Zagoranski , Marko Kokol

Systematic testing of object-oriented software turned out to be much more complex than testing conventional software. Especially the highly incremental and iterative development cycle demands both many more changes and partially implemented…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Mario Winter

Teaching industry staff on cybersecurity issues is a fundamental activity that must be undertaken in order to guarantee the delivery of successful and robust products to market. Much research attention has been devoted to this topic over…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Tiago Espinha Gasiba , Kristian Beckers , Santiago Suppan , Filip Rezabek

Purpose: Continuous Software Engineering (CSE) promises improved efficiency, quality, and responsiveness in software-intensive organizations. However, fully adopting CSE is often constrained by complex products, legacy systems,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-05 Eriks Klotins , Magnus Ahlgren , Nicolas Martin Vivaldi , Even-Andre Karlsson

The technology of formal software verification has made spectacular advances, but how much does it actually benefit the development of practical software? Considerable disagreement remains about the practicality of building systems with…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Li Huang , Sophie Ebersold , Alexander Kogtenkov , Bertrand Meyer , Yinling Liu