Title :
A framework for reliability estimation
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math., Phys. & Comput. Sci., Ryerson Polytech. Inst., Toronto, Ont., Canada
Abstract :
We present a framework for reliability estimation for software modules. The framework comprises methods and tools relating not only to calculating the reliability estimates, but also for specifying and creating the operational profiles and random test cases upon which the estimations are based
Keywords :
formal specification; program testing; software reliability; software tools; hypothesis testing; operational profiles; random test cases; reliability estimation; software reliability; software tools; test case generation; Acoustic testing; Automatic testing; Computer science; Mathematics; Physics; Predictive models; Sampling methods; Software reliability; Software testing; Software tools; Testing;
Conference_Titel :
Software Reliability Engineering, 1994. Proceedings., 5th International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Monterey, CA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-6665-X
DOI :
10.1109/ISSRE.1994.341343