Presentation 2017-11-17
A SAT-based method for generating locating arrays
Tatsuya Konishi, Hideharu Kojima, Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya,
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Abstract(in English) In this paper, we discuss combinatorial interaction testing, which is a well-known software testing strategy.Especially, we focus on using locating arrays for combinatorial testing.Locating arrays do not only exercise all $t$-wise interactions of test parameters but also locate any failure-triggering interactions.At present there is little research on the generation of locating arrays. We propose a method of generating locating arrays using a SAT solver. Using the proposed method, we succeeded in finding several minimum locating arrays.
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Keyword(in English) locating array / combinatorial interaction testing / SAT solver
Paper # CAS2017-62,MSS2017-46
Date of Issue 2017-11-09 (CAS, MSS)

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Committee CAS / MSS / IPSJ-AL
Conference Date 2017/11/16(2days)
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Chair Mitsuru Hiraki(Renesas) / Morikazu Nakamura(Univ. of Ryukyus) / Takashi Horiyama(Saitama University)
Vice Chair Hideaki Okazaki(Shonan Inst. of Tech.) / Shigemasa Takai(Osaka Univ.)
Secretary Hideaki Okazaki(Renesas) / Shigemasa Takai(Shonan Inst. of Tech.) / (Toshiba)
Assistant Yohei Nakamura(Hitachi) / Hideki Kinjo(Okinawa Univ.)

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Registration To Technical Committee on Circuits and Systems / Technical Committee on Mathematical Systems Science and its applications / Special Interest Group on Algorithms
Language JPN
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Title (in English) A SAT-based method for generating locating arrays
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Keyword(1) locating array
Keyword(2) combinatorial interaction testing
Keyword(3) SAT solver
1st Author's Name Tatsuya Konishi
1st Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
2nd Author's Name Hideharu Kojima
2nd Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
3rd Author's Name Hiroyuki Nakagawa
3rd Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
4th Author's Name Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya
4th Author's Affiliation Osaka University(Osaka Univ.)
Date 2017-11-17
Paper # CAS2017-62,MSS2017-46
Volume (vol) vol.117
Number (no) CAS-300,MSS-301
Page pp.pp.147-152(CAS), pp.147-152(MSS),
#Pages 6
Date of Issue 2017-11-09 (CAS, MSS)