Testability

Survey

Software Testing Research: Achievements, Challenges, Dreams. Antonia Bertolino. FOSE 2007.
Search-based Software Test Data Generation: A Survey. Phil McMinn. Journal of Software Testing, Verification and Reliability, Volume 14 Issue 2, June 2004.

Analysis of Testing Techniques

Testing container classes: random or systematic? Rohan Sharma, Milos Gligoric, Andrea Arcuri, Gordon Fraser, and Darko Marinov. FASE/ETAPS 2011.
Adaptive Random Testing: An Illusion of Effectiveness? Andrea Arcuri and Lionel Briand. ISSTA 2011.
Formal Analysis of the Effectiveness and Predictability of Random Testing. Andrea Arcuri, Muhammad Zohaib Iqbal, and Lionel Briand. ISSTA 2010.
Theoretical Analysis of Local Search in Software Testing. Andrea Arcuri. SAGA 2009.
Programs, Tests, and Oracles: The Foundations of Testing Revisited. Matt Staats, Michael W. Whalen, and Mats P.E. Heimdahl. ICSE 2011.
The Influence of Multiple Artifacts on the Effectiveness of Software Testing. Matt Staats. ASE 2010.

Program Metrics

Predicting Effectiveness of Automatic Testing Tools. Brett Daniel and Marat Boshernitsan In ASE 2008:
An empirical study into class testability. M. Bruntink and A. van Deursen. Journal of Systems and Software 2006.

Dynamic Metrics for Java. Bruno Dufour, Karel Driesen, Laurie Hendren, and Clark Verbrugge. OOPSLA 2003.

To be continued...