Search for dissertations about: "software defects"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 53 swedish dissertations containing the words software defects.

  1. 6. Structuring Exploratory Testing through Test Charter Design and Decision Support

    Author : Ahmad Nauman Ghazi; Kai Petersen; Jürgen Börstler; Burak Turhan; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Exploratory Testing; Software Testing; Test Charter Design; Decision Support; Survey Research; Software Engineering; Session based test management; SBTM; ET;

    Abstract : Context: Exploratory testing (ET) is an approach to test software with a strong focus on personal skills and freedom of the tester. ET emphasises the simultaneous design and execution of tests with minimal test documentation. READ MORE

  2. 7. On Identifying Technical Debt using Bug Reports in Practice

    Author : Lakmal Silva; Michael Unterkalmsteiner; Krzysztof Wnuk; Niklas Lavesson; Davide Taibi; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Technical Debt; Architectural Technical Debt; Documentation Debt; Empirical Software Engineering; Design Science; Programvaruteknik; Software Engineering;

    Abstract : Context: In an era where every industry is impacted by software, it is vital to keep software costs under control for organizations to be competitive. A key factor contributing to software costs is software maintenance where a significant proportion is utilized to deal with different types of technical debt. READ MORE

  3. 8. On Improvement of Requirements Engineering in the Automotive Domain

    Author : Fredrik Pettersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Software Process Improvement; Software Engineering; Quality of Use Cases; Automotive; Requirements Engineering;

    Abstract : Over the last decades software has been the driving force for change in many domains, causing increased global competition. To stay competitive, organizations need to produce more complex products, incorporating more and more functionality, while minimizing the cost for development and production. READ MORE

  4. 9. Towards good-enough Requirements Engineering : a theoretical Foundation for Requirements Quality

    Author : Julian Frattini; Daniel Mendez; Michael Unterkalmsteiner; Elmar Juergens; Blekinge Tekniska Högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Requirements Engineering; Requirements Quality; Theory Development; Programvaruteknik; Software Engineering;

    Abstract : Context: Requirements Engineering (RE) research has established a common agreement on the impact that the quality of requirements has on subsequent software development activities and artifacts. Furthermore, empirical investigations suppose that RE quality defects tend to scale in cost for remediation when left unattended. READ MORE

  5. 10. Controlling Fault-Prone Components for Software Evolution

    Author : Magnus C Ohlsson; Institutionen för datavetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; quality improvement; process improvement; software engineering; Data- och systemvetenskap; software evolution; Systems engineering; computer technology;

    Abstract : The amount of software around us has increased incredibly. A lot of the new software is integrated into different devices, for example, home electronics, cars and cell-phones. READ MORE