EMSE: Achieving Scalable Mutation-based Generation of Whole Test Suites

  • [PDF] G. Fraser and A. Arcuri, “Achieving Scalable Mutation-based Generation of Whole Test Suites,” Empirical Software Engineering, vol. 20, iss. 3, pp. 783-812, 2014.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{emse14_mutation,
       year={2014},
       journal={Empirical Software Engineering},
       title={Achieving Scalable Mutation-based Generation of Whole Test Suites},
       publisher={Springer US},
       author={Fraser, Gordon and Arcuri, Andrea},
       language={English},
       volume={20},
       number={3},
       pages={783--812},
    }

EMSE: 1600 Faults in 100 Projects: Automatically Finding Faults While Achieving High Coverage with EvoSuite

  • [PDF] G. Fraser and A. Arcuri, “1600 Faults in 100 Projects: Automatically Finding Faults While Achieving High Coverage with EvoSuite,” Empirical Software Engineering, vol. 20, iss. 3, pp. 611-639, 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{emse13_oracle,
       year={2013},
       journal={Empirical Software Engineering},
       title={1600 Faults in 100 Projects: Automatically Finding Faults While Achieving High Coverage with EvoSuite},
       publisher={Springer US},
       author={Fraser, Gordon and Arcuri, Andrea},
       language={English},
       volume={20},
       number={3},
       pages={611--639},
    }

ISSRE 2013: Improving Search-based Test Suite Generation with Dynamic Symbolic Execution

  • [PDF] J. P. Galeotti, G. Fraser, and A. Arcuri, “Improving Search-based Test Suite Generation with Dynamic Symbolic Execution,” in IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE), 2013, pp. 360-369.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{issre13_dse,
        AUTHOR="Juan Pablo Galeotti and Gordon Fraser and Andrea Arcuri",
        TITLE="Improving Search-based Test Suite Generation with Dynamic Symbolic Execution",
        booktitle={IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE)},
        PAGES={360--369},
        YEAR="2013",
        publisher={IEEE}
    }

ISSRE 2013: Search-based Data-flow Test Generation

  • [PDF] M. Vivanti, A. Mis, A. Gorla, and G. Fraser, “Search-based Data-flow Test Generation,” in IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE), 2013, pp. 370-379.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{issre13_dataflow,
        AUTHOR="Mattia Vivanti and Andre Mis and Alessandra Gorla and Gordon Fraser",
        TITLE="Search-based Data-flow Test Generation",
        booktitle={IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE)},
        pages={370--379},
        organization={IEEE},
        YEAR="2013"
    }

ASE 2013: Entropy-based Test Generation for Improved Fault Localization

  • [PDF] J. Campos, R. Abreu, G. Fraser, and M. d’Amorim, “Entropy-based Test Generation for Improved Fault Localization,” in IEEE/ACM Int. Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE), 2013, pp. 257-267.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{ase13_entropy,
        AUTHOR="Jose Campos and Rui Abreu and Gordon Fraser and Marcelo d'Amorim",
        TITLE="Entropy-based Test Generation for Improved Fault Localization",
        booktitle={IEEE/ACM Int. Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE)},
        pages={257--267},
        year={2013},
        organization={IEEE}
    }

SWQD 2014: Automated Test Generation for Java Generics

  • [PDF] G. Fraser and A. Arcuri, “Automated Test Generation for Java Generics,” in Software Quality. Model-Based Approaches for Advanced Software and Systems Engineering, 2014, pp. 185-198.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{swqd14_generics,
        AUTHOR="Gordon Fraser and Andrea Arcuri",
        TITLE="Automated Test Generation for Java Generics",
        booktitle={Software Quality. Model-Based Approaches for Advanced Software and Systems Engineering},
        pages={185--198},
        year={2014},
        publisher={Springer}
    }

ISSTA 2013: Does Automated White-Box Test Generation Really Help Software Testers?

  • [PDF] G. Fraser, M. Staats, P. McMinn, A. Arcuri, and F. Padberg, “Does Automated White-Box Test Generation Really Help Software Testers?,” in Proceedings of the 2013 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis, New York, NY, USA, 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{ISSTA13_Study,
     author = {Gordon Fraser and Matt Staats and Phil McMinn and Andrea Arcuri and Frank Padberg},
     title = {Does Automated White-Box Test Generation Really Help Software Testers?},
     booktitle = {Proceedings of the 2013 International Symposium on Software Testing and Analysis},
     series = {ISSTA '13},
     year = {2013},
     publisher = {ACM},
     address = {New York, NY, USA},
    }

GECCO 2013: Test Suite Generation with Memetic Algorithms

  • [PDF] G. Fraser, A. Arcuri, and P. McMinn, “Test Suite Generation with Memetic Algorithms,” in Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2013), 2013, pp. 1437-1444.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{GECCO13_memetic,
      author = {Gordon Fraser and Andrea Arcuri and Phil McMinn},
      title = {Test Suite Generation with Memetic Algorithms},
      booktitle = {Genetic and Evolutionary Computation Conference (GECCO 2013)},
      year = {2013},
      pages={1437--1444},
      organization={ACM}
    }

STVR: Handling test length bloat

  • [PDF] [DOI] G. Fraser and A. Arcuri, “Handling test length bloat,” Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, 2013.
    [Bibtex]
    @article{STVR_bloat,
      author = {Fraser, Gordon and Arcuri, Andrea},
      title = {Handling test length bloat},
      journal = {Software Testing, Verification and Reliability},
      issn = {1099-1689},
      url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/stvr.1495},
      doi = {10.1002/stvr.1495},
      year = {2013},
    }

SBST 2013 Competition Results

The final results of the SBST 2013 Unit Test Generation competition are available, and EvoSuite scored first with 157 points: http://sbstcontest.dsic.upv.es/?p=44

  • [PDF] G. Fraser and A. Arcuri, “EvoSuite at the SBST 2013 Tool Competition,” in 6th International Workshop on Search-Based Software Testing (SBST’13) at ICST’13, 2013, pp. 406-409.
    [Bibtex]
    @inproceedings{SBST13_competition,
      author    = {Gordon Fraser and Andrea Arcuri},
      title     = {EvoSuite at the SBST 2013 Tool Competition},
      booktitle = {6th International Workshop on Search-Based Software Testing (SBST'13) at ICST'13},
      year      = {2013},
      pages     = {406--409},
      organization={IEEE}
    }