Regression testing is a widely used approach to confirm the correct functionality of the software in incremental development.The use of test cases makes it easier to test the ripple effect of changed requirements.Rigo...Regression testing is a widely used approach to confirm the correct functionality of the software in incremental development.The use of test cases makes it easier to test the ripple effect of changed requirements.Rigorous testingmay help in meeting the quality criteria that is based on the conformance to the requirements as given by the intended stakeholders.However,a minimized and prioritized set of test cases may reduce the efforts and time required for testingwhile focusing on the timely delivery of the software application.In this research,a technique named Test Reduce has been presented to get a minimal set of test cases based on high priority to ensure that the web applicationmeets the required quality criteria.A new technique TestReduce is proposed with a blend of genetic algorithm to find an optimized and minimal set of test cases.The ultimate objective associated with this study is to provide a technique that may solve the minimization problem of regression test cases in the case of linked requirements.In this research,the 100-Dollar prioritization approach is used to define the priority of the new requirements.展开更多
基金The authors extend their appreciation to the Deanship of Scientific Research at King Khalid University for funding this work through Large Groups,Project under grant number RGP.2/49/43.
文摘Regression testing is a widely used approach to confirm the correct functionality of the software in incremental development.The use of test cases makes it easier to test the ripple effect of changed requirements.Rigorous testingmay help in meeting the quality criteria that is based on the conformance to the requirements as given by the intended stakeholders.However,a minimized and prioritized set of test cases may reduce the efforts and time required for testingwhile focusing on the timely delivery of the software application.In this research,a technique named Test Reduce has been presented to get a minimal set of test cases based on high priority to ensure that the web applicationmeets the required quality criteria.A new technique TestReduce is proposed with a blend of genetic algorithm to find an optimized and minimal set of test cases.The ultimate objective associated with this study is to provide a technique that may solve the minimization problem of regression test cases in the case of linked requirements.In this research,the 100-Dollar prioritization approach is used to define the priority of the new requirements.