Project Description

(not very) Recent presentations: (Polymorphism Testing) (OO Component Testing)

Selected Papers

• Testing Coupling Relationships in Object-Oriented Programs Roger T. Alexander and Jeff Offutt. Wiley’s Journal of Software Testing, Verification, and Reliability, Accepted 2009. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Quantitatively Measuring Object-Oriented Couplings Jeff Offutt, Aynur Abdurazik and Stephen R. Schach. Journal of Systems and Software, VV:PP-PP, MM 2008. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Test Sequence Generation for Integration Testing of Component Software, Leonard Gallagher and Jeff Offutt. The Computer Journal, 52(5):514-529, August 2009, doi: 10.1093/comjnl/bxm093 [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Using Coupling-based Weights for the Class Integration and Test Order Problem, Aynur Abdurazik and Jeff Offutt. The Computer Journal, 52(5):557-570, August 2009, doi: 10.1093/comjnl/bxm054. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Integration Testing of Object-oriented Components Using Finite State Machines, Leonard Gallagher, Jeff Offutt and Anthony Cincotta. Journal of Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, 17(1):215-266, January 2007. [Abstract]       [PDF]
  Test harness for specification example in the paper. (5 MB zip file)

• Bytecode-based Analysis for Increasing Class-Component Testability, Supaporn Kansomkeat, Jeff Offutt and Wanchai Rivepiboon. ECTI Transactions on Computer and Information Technology, 2(2), November 2006. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• MuJava: A Mutation System for Java , Yu-Seung Ma, Jeff Offutt, and Yong-Rae Kwon. 28th International Conference on Software Engineering (ICSE ’06), tool demo, pages 827-830, May 2006, Shanghai, China. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• The Class-Level Mutants of MuJava, Jeff Offutt, Yu-Seung Ma and Yong-Rae Kwon. Workshop on Automation of Software Test (AST 2006), pages 78-84, May 2006, Shanghai, China. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Automatically Testing Interacting Software Components, Leonard Gallagher and Jeff Offutt. Workshop on Automation of Software Test (AST 2006), pages 57-63, May 2006, Shanghai, China. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Coupling-based Class Integration and Test Order, Aynur Abdurazik and Jeff Offutt. Workshop on Automation of Software Test (AST 2006), pages 50-56, May 2006, Shanghai, China. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Class-Component Testability Analysis, Supaporn Kansomkeat, Jeff Offutt and Wanchai Rivepiboon. 5thWSEAS International Conference on Software Engineering, Parallel & Distributed Systems., February 2006, Madrid Spain. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Increasing Class-Component Testability, Supaporn Kansomkeat, Jeff Offutt and Wanchai Rivepiboon, 23rd IASTED International Multi-Conference: Software Engineering, pages 156-161, February 2005, Innsbruck, Austria. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• MuJava : An Automated Class Mutation System, Yu-Seung Ma, Jeff Offutt and Yong Rae Kwon. Journal of Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, 15(2):97-133, June 2005. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Coupling-based Testing of OO Programs, Roger Alexander and Jeff Offutt. Springer's Journal of Universal Computer Science: Special Issue on Breakthroughs and Challenges in Software Engineering (invited), 10(4):391-427, April 2004. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Maintaining Evolving Component-Based Software with UML, Ye Wu and Jeff Offutt. Seventh European Conference on Software Maintenance and Reengineering (CSMR '03). pages 133-142, Benevento, Italy March 2003. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• UML-based Integration Testing for Component-based Software, Ye Wu, Mei-Hwa Chen and Jeff Offutt. The 2nd International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems (ICCBSS), pages 251-260, Ottawa, Canada, February 2003. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Syntactic Fault Patterns in OO Programs, Roger T. Alexander, Jeff Offutt and James M. Bieman. The Eighth IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS '02), Greenbelt, MD, November 2002. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Fault Detection Capabilities of Coupling-based OO Testing, Roger T. Alexander, Jeff Offutt and James M. Bieman. The Thirteenth International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE '02), Annapolis, MD, November 2002. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Inter-Class Mutation Operators for Java, Yu-Seung Ma, Yong-Rae Kwon and Jeff Offutt. The Thirteenth International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE '02), Annapolis, MD, November 2002. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• A Fault Model for Subtype Inheritance and Polymorphism, Jeff Offutt, Roger Alexander, Ye Wu, Quansheng Xiao and Chuck Hutchinson. The Twelfth IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE '01), pages 84--95, Hong Kong, PRC, November 2001. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Generating Test Cases for XML-based Web Component Interactions Using Mutation Analysis, Suet Chun Lee and Jeff Offutt. The Twelfth IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE '01), pages 200--209, Hong Kong, PRC, November 2001. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Criteria for Testing Polymorphic Relationships, Roger Alexander and Jeff Offutt. The Eleventh IEEE International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE '00), pages 15--23, San Jose CA, October 2000. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• An Analysis Tool for Coupling-based Integration Testing, Jeff Offutt, Aynur Abdurazik and Roger T. Alexander. The Sixth IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS '00), pages 172--178, Tokyo Japan, September 2000. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Algorithmic Analysis of the Impact of Changes to Object-oriented Software, Michelle Lee, Jeff Offutt and Roger Alexander. 34th International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA '00), pages 61--70, Santa Barbara, CA, August 2000. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Analysis Techniques for Testing Polymorphic Relationships, Roger Alexander and Jeff Offutt. Thirtieth International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA '99), pages 104--114, Santa Barbara CA, August 1999. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Coupling-based Criteria for Integration Testing, Zhenyi Jin and Jeff Offutt. The Journal of Software Testing, Verification, and Reliability, 8(3):133--154, September 1998. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Testing Object-Oriented Software Using the Category-Partition Method, Jeff Offutt and Alisa Irvine. Seventeenth International Conference on Technology of Object-Oriented Languages and Systems (TOOLS USA '95), pages 293--304, Santa Barbara, CA, August 1995. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Algorithmic Analysis of the Impact of Changes to Object-oriented Software, Li Li and Jeff Offutt. 1996 International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICSM '96), pages 171--184, Monterey, CA, November 1996. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Coupling-based Integration Testing, Zhenyi Jin and Jeff Offutt. Second IEEE International Conference on Engineering of Complex Computer Systems (ICECCS '97), pages 10--17, Montreal, Canada, October 1996. (Outstanding paper award.) [Abstract]       [PDF]

• Integration Testing Based on Software Couplings, Zhenyi Jin and Jeff Offutt. Tenth Annual Conference on Computer Assurance (COMPASS 95), pages 13--23, Gaithersburg, Maryland, June 1995. [Abstract]       [PDF]

• A Software Metric System for Module Coupling, Jeff Offutt, Mary Jean Harrold, and P. Kolte. The Journal of Systems and Software, 20(3):295--308, March 1993. [Abstract]       [PDF]

Other links

• Co-authors: Roger Alexander, Mary Jean Harrold

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