Classification Tree Method: Difference between revisions

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The '''Classification Tree Method''' is a method for test design, as it is used in different areas of [[software development]] (e.g. [[embedded systems]] …).

It has been developed by Grimm and Grochtmann in 1993<ref name=GG>{{cite journal|last=Grimm|first=Klaus|coauthors=Grochtmann, Matthias|title=Classification Trees for Partition Testing|journal=Software Testing, Verification & Reliability|year=1993|volume=3|issue=2|pages=63–82|doi=10.1002/stvr.4370030203}}</ref> .

Classification Trees in terms of the Classification Tree Method must not be confused with [[decision tree]]s.

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While the method can be applied using a pen and a paper, the usual way involves the usage of the [[Classification Tree Editor]], a software tool implmenting the classification tree method.

== Background ==

Evaluation available techniques for test design, Grimm and Grochtmann analysed the Category Partion Method by Olstrad and Balcer to find several draw backs.<ref name=GG />

==References==