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the difficulty of deciding whether a program's output on a test input is correct, a bottleneck for test automation.

In software engineering, test oracle problem refers to the difficulty of deciding whether a program's output on a test input is correct, a bottleneck for test automation. This meaning comes from Barr (2015) in IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering.[1]

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References

Barr, E. T., Harman, M., McMinn, P., Shahbaz, M., & Yoo, S. (2015). The Oracle Problem in Software Testing: A Survey. IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 41(5), 507-525. https://doi.org/10.1109/tse.2014.2372785

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