CS 5314/7314, Fall 2024

Software Testing and Quality Assurance

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Prof. Jeff Tian
Dept. of Computer Science,
Southern Methodist University,
3145 Dyer Street, Dallas, TX 75275
Caruth Hall 425
(214)768-2861 (preferred means of communication)
tian@smu.edu
s2.smu.edu/~tian/class/7314.24f
MW 3:30-4:50pm, Caruth 379
MW 2-3:15pm and by appointment via e-mail
Weizheng Xie (weizhengx@mail.smu.edu)

Announcement:

All submissions of course work are via Canvas CS 7314-001C (both 5314-001C and 7314-400 sections have been merged into this section).
Exam info:
- Exam#1: 9/30/24 at regular class time;
- Exam#2: 11/11/24 at regular class time;
- Final exam: take-home exam 12/5-12/2024.
- Sample exams are available on Canvas.

Assignments and Course Project

Homework #4. Due: 11/4/2024.
Homework #3. Due: 10/22/2024.
Homework #2. Due: 9/23/2024.
Homework #1. Due: 9/10/2024.
Course project.
- Proposal due dates: 9/26/24.
- Progress report due dates: 11/7/24.
- Presentation dates: last 4-5 weeks of classes.
  Here is the tentative project presentation schedule.
- Report due dates: 12/3/24.

Online Course Material

A syllabus following the standard SMU Simple Syllabus format is posted on Canvas (a link and a PDF file in the "files" section).
Detailed description of course contents and tentative schedule.
Information/material at my book website for Software Quality Engineering, including slides for all the chapters.
List of additional references and relevant papers from SMU/Tian group.

Prepared by Jeff Tian (tian@smu.edu).
Posted: Aug. 23, 2024. Last update: Dec. 5, 2024.

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