Patents by Inventor Alexandra Meliou

Alexandra Meliou has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Efficient software testing system
    Patent number: 10691585
    Abstract: A system includes a memory system having computer readable instructions and one or more processors for executing the computer readable instructions. The computer readable instructions include identifying input characteristic subsets for a system under test based on an input schema, generating discrimination test cases including a combination of inputs for the system under test based on the input characteristic subsets, and performing a pruning operation to reduce a number of the discrimination test cases based on identifying a superset of input characteristics that includes at least one of the input characteristic subsets having a discrimination score above a threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS
    Inventors: Alexandra Meliou, Yuriy Brun
  • EFFICIENT SOFTWARE TESTING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190163614
    Abstract: A system includes a memory system having computer readable instructions and one or more processors for executing the computer readable instructions. The computer readable instructions include identifying input characteristic subsets for a system under test based on an input schema, generating discrimination test cases including a combination of inputs for the system under test based on the input characteristic subsets, and performing a pruning operation to reduce a number of the discrimination test cases based on identifying a superset of input characteristics that includes at least one of the input characteristic subsets having a discrimination score above a threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Alexandra Meliou, Yuriy Brun