DocumentCode
996077
Title
The Strangest Thing About Software
Author
Menzies, Tim ; Owen, David ; Richardson, Julian
Author_Institution
Lane Dept. of Comput. Sci. & Electr. Eng., West Virginia Univ.
Volume
40
Issue
1
fYear
2007
Firstpage
54
Lastpage
60
Abstract
Although there are times when random search is dangerous and should be avoided, software analysis should start with random methods because they are so cheap, moving to the more complex methods only when random methods fail
Keywords
reachability analysis; search problems; software engineering; systems analysis; random search; reachability analysis; software analysis; software engineering; Computer crashes; Computer errors; Costs; Degradation; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Search engines; Search problems; Training data; Vehicle crash testing; Artificial intelligence; Data mining; LURCH; Software engineering; TAR3;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computer
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9162
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MC.2007.37
Filename
4069195
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