Coverage and its Discontents - Groce, Alipour, and Gopinath, 2014 Yesterdays discussion of the effectiveness of code coverage seemed to leave us with as many questions as it answered. Today's choice provides an overview of the situation and helps us to focus on some key questions relating to test effectiveness. We're bang up to date ... Continue Reading

Coverage is not strongly correlated with test suite effectiveness - Inozemtseva and Holmes, 2014 Is code coverage a useful metric? Inozemtseva and Holmes won an ACM Distinguished Paper award at ICSE 2014 for this paper which asks whether code coverage is a good indicator of test suite effectiveness. How do we know if our test ... Continue Reading