Testing

The process of ensuring that a software product is meeting its requirements at each stage of development, delivery, and deployment. Testing helps to avoid defects and verify correctness.
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Definition and Categorization of Tests for CSE Software

  Testing

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Understanding Software Testing Practices

  Testing

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What is CSE Software Testing?

  Testing

A Collection of Testing Tutorials for General-Purpose Software

  Testing

A Literature Review on the Use of Software Engineering Practices in Science

  Software Engineering, Testing, Revision Control

Adopting Continuous Integration for Long-Timescale Materials Simulation

  Software Process Improvement, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

AI Coding Agents: What Works and What Doesn't

  AI for Better Development, Documentation, Development Tools, Refactoring, Testing, Peer Code Review

An Introduction to a Software Testing Tutorial from TutorialsPoint

  Testing

Better Science through Software Testing

  Testing, Design

Better Scientific Software Tutorial Site

  Software Engineering, Online Learning, In-Person Learning, Software Process Improvement, Development Tools, Refactoring, Licensing, Testing

Build, Integration, and Testing for Sustainable Scientific Computing Software

  Conferences and Workshops, Configuration and Builds, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

CMake Tutorial and Reference Resources

  Configuration and Builds, Release and Deployment, Development Tools, Testing, Online Learning

Debugging: Books to Help You Get Started

  Testing, Debugging

Developing Coding Standards and Practices for Sustainable Software Development

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Requirements, Software Sustainability, Design, Documentation, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Peer Code Review, Strategies for More Effective Teams

E4S: Extreme-Scale Scientific Software Stack

  Testing, Documentation, Configuration and Builds, Release and Deployment, Projects and Organizations, Cloud Computing

Establishing Guidelines for Testing and Documenting Code

  Testing, Documentation

Exploring CppUnit for Software Testing

  Testing, tools

FLASH5 Refactoring and PSIP

  Software Process Improvement, Refactoring, Testing

GitHub Actions for Automation

  Testing, Revision Control

How to Improve Testing for CSE Software

  Testing

Implementing Lean Software Development: From Concept to Cash

  Software Process Improvement, Software Engineering, Requirements, Software Sustainability, Issue Tracking, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, continuous integration, Projects and Organizations

Improve User Confidence in Your Software Updates

  Testing, Reproducibility, Documentation

INTERSECT Bootcamp '23

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Release and Deployment

INTERSECT Bootcamp '24

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Release and Deployment

INTERSECT Bootcamp '25

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Release and Deployment

INTERSECT Bootcamp '26

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Release and Deployment

Julia's Value Proposition for Better Scientific Software

  Programming Languages, Performance Portability, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Testing, Software Interoperability, Configuration and Builds

Making Myself Better: What Craftspeople Can Teach Us about Software

  Software Engineering, Debugging, Testing

Minisymposium and Minisymposterium: Software Productivity and Sustainability for CSE and Data Science

  improving productivity and sustainability, Configuration and Builds, Testing, Documentation, Software Interoperability, Strategies for More Effective Teams

Moving towards HPC Complete through Reproducibility, Sustainability and Productivity

  Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing

Overcoming Complexity in Testing Multiphysics Coupling Software

  Software Interoperability, Testing, Development Tools

Portability is Reliability

  Testing, Software Sustainability, reliability

Porting the Ginkgo Package to AMD's HIP Ecosystem

  Testing, Design

Practices for Productive Software Development in Kokkos

  Release and Deployment, Issue Tracking, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Research Software Quality Kit (RSQKit)

  Research Software Engineers, Software Engineering, Software Sustainability, Release and Deployment, Testing

Research Software Sharing, Publication & Distribution Checklists

  Research Software Engineers, Software Engineering, Software Sustainability, Release and Deployment, Testing

Rethinking Software Variants

  Design, Performance Portability, High-Performance Computing (HPC), Testing, Software Engineering

Science as Amateur Software Development

  Software Engineering, Documentation, Revision Control, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Software and Workflow Development

  Reproducibility, Software Engineering, Testing, Python

Software As Craft

  Design, Testing

Software Development Practices in Academia: A Case Study Comparison

  Testing, Reproducibility, Release and Deployment

Software Engineering for Science (SE4Science)

  Software Engineering, Testing, Projects and Organizations

Software Verification

  Testing

Streamlining Software Development through Continuous Integration

  Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Documentation

SuperLU: How Advances in Software Practices are Increasing Sustainability and Collaboration

  Revision Control, Configuration and Builds, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Survey on Generative AI in Research Software Testing

  Testing, AI for Better Development

Surveying Test-Driven Development in Scientific Software

  Testing, reliability, Reproducibility

Technical Debt in Practice: How to Find It and Fix It

  Software Engineering, Software Process Improvement, Projects and Organizations, Requirements, Design, Software Sustainability, Refactoring, Issue Tracking, Release and Deployment, Documentation, Peer Code Review, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Testing Non-Deterministic Research Software

  Testing

The Art of Writing Scientific Software in an Academic Environment

  Testing, Design

The Collegeville Workshop Series on Scientific Software

  Software Engineering, Testing, Projects and Organizations

Tutorial: CSE Collaboration through Software: Improving Productivity and Sustainability

  improving productivity and sustainability, Reproducibility, Testing, Continuous Integration Testing, Licensing, Strategies for More Effective Teams, personal kanban

Tutorial: Rigor and Reasoning in Research Software (R3Sw)

  Online Learning, In-Person Learning, Reproducibility, Testing, Conferences and Workshops

Understanding Software Testing and How to Make Software Fail

  Testing

Unit Testing C++ with Catch

  Testing, reliability

URSSI 2026 Summer School on Research Software Engineering

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Peer Code Review, Release and Deployment, Documentation, Licensing, Reproducibility, Software Publishing and Citation, Research Software Engineers

URSSI Summer School on Research Software Engineering

  In-Person Learning, Software Engineering, Design, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing, Peer Code Review, Release and Deployment, Documentation, Licensing, Reproducibility, Software Publishing and Citation

Useful Practices for Software Engineering on Medium-Sized Distributed Scientific Projects

  Software Engineering, Strategies for More Effective Teams, Testing

Using Jenkins for Continuous Integration

  Testing, Continuous Integration Testing

Webinar: Getting it Right: System Testing of Scientific Software

  Testing, Online Learning

Webinar: Introduction to Test-Driven Development

  Software Engineering, Testing, Online Learning

Webinar: Using Generative AI for Coding Tasks in Scientific Software

  Software Engineering, Testing, Refactoring, Online Learning

Webinar: When You Don't Know What to Test For: Metamorphic Testing for Research Software

  Testing, Software Engineering, Online Learning

When NOT to Write Automated Tests?

  Design, Testing

Working Effectively with Legacy Code

  Refactoring, Design, Testing