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choosing a subset of existing tests to rerun after a change, where a safe technique keeps every test that could reveal a fault from the modification.

In software engineering, regression test selection refers to choosing a subset of existing tests to rerun after a change, where a safe technique keeps every test that could reveal a fault from the modification. This meaning comes from Rothermel (1997) in ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology.[1]

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Rothermel, G., & Harrold, M. J. (1997). A safe, efficient regression test selection technique. ACM Transactions on Software Engineering and Methodology, 6(2), 173-210. https://doi.org/10.1145/248233.248262

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