@inproceedings{discovery10058916, series = {Lecture Notes in Computer Science}, publisher = {Springer}, title = {We Need a Testability Transformation Semantics}, year = {2018}, journal = {SOFTWARE ENGINEERING AND FORMAL METHODS, SEFM 2018}, volume = {10886}, address = {Cham, Switzerland}, note = {This version is the author accepted manuscript. For information on re-use, please refer to the publisher's terms and conditions.}, pages = {3--17}, booktitle = {Software Engineering and Formal Methods}, editor = {EB Johnsen and I Schaefer}, url = {https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92970-5\%5f1}, issn = {1611-3349}, author = {Harman, M}, abstract = {This paper (This paper is a brief outline of some of the content of the keynote by the author at the 16th International Conference on Software Engineering and Formal Methods (SEFM 2018) in Toulouse, France; 27th-29th June 2018.) briefly reviews Testability Transformation, its formal definition, and the open problem of constructing a set of formal test adequacy semantics to underpin the current practice of deploying transformations to help testing and verification activities.} }