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What is Mutation Testing

Chapter 710
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Third Edition
Also known as mutation analysis or program mutation, a technique used to evaluate the quality of a test suite in the detection of faults and create new test cases.
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Mutation Testing
Pedro Delgado-Pérez (University of Cádiz, Spain), Inmaculada Medina-Bulo (University of Cádiz, Spain), and Juan José Domínguez-Jiménez (University of Cádiz, Spain)
Copyright: © 2015 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-4666-5888-2.ch710
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