Formal Methods and Testing

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed and peer-reviewed outcome of the Formal Methods and Testing (FORTEST) network, established under UK EPSRC funding to investigate the relationships between formal (and semi-formal) methods and software testing.

Inhalt
Model Based Testing with Labelled Transition Systems.- Model-Based Testing of Object-Oriented Reactive Systems with Spec Explorer.- Testing Real-Time Systems Using UPPAAL.- Coverage Criteria for State Based Specifications.- Testing in the Distributed Test Architecture.- Testing from X-Machine Specifications.- Testing Data Types Implementations from Algebraic Specifications.- From MC/DC to RC/DC: Formalization and Analysis of Control-Flow Testing Criteria.- Comparing the Effectiveness of Testing Techniques.- The Test Technology TTCN-3.- Testability Transformation Program Transformation to Improve Testability.- Modelling the Effects of Combining Diverse Software Fault Detection Techniques.