The principle of Bug Clustering states that the majority of defects are often concentrated in a small number of modules or components of a software system. It can be seen as an application of the ...

IMDEA Software researchers Facundo Molina, Juan Manuel Copia and Alessandra Gorla present FIXCHECK, a novel approach to improve patch fix analysis that combines static analysis, randomized testing and ...

Major industries such as electric vehicles (EVs), Internet of Things (IoT), aeronautics, and railways have strict, well-established processes to ensure they can maintain high safety standards ...

I recently had to update my password on a site that I joined many, many years ago -- far enough in the past that a "good enough" password was "any five characters." The site now wanted me to have a ...

Real-world deployments show 40% test cycle efficiency improvement, 50% faster regression testing, and 36% infrastructure cost savings.

The blame for software bugs belongs nearly everywhere. It belongs to vendors that rush products to market without adequately testing them, a sin also shared by corporate in-house development teams. It ...

When a requirement is expressed, the business expects the implementation to just work. But rarely in the history of business or software has there been agreement over whether the final product really ...

Hiring risk studies consistently show that technology failures increase variability in hiring outcomes and raise compliance concerns. Adoption research also indicates that recruiting software often ...

Every enterprise struggles to combat some ingrained partialities but, after 23 years in the QA industry, I’ve found that there’s a particular pattern of bias against static testing. It’s no industry ...

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