Title :
Software system safety and reliability
Author :
Hansen, Mark D. ; Watts, Ronald L.
Author_Institution :
Ford Aerosp. & Commun. Corp., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Abstract :
The emerging discipline of software system safety is considered. The issues discussed are: methodology, application criteria, and phasing of activities during each phase of system design. The authors show how a systems approach to software safety and reliability enhances program effectiveness and reduces costs
Keywords :
software reliability; costs; software reliability; software system safety; system design; Aerospace safety; Hardware; Hazards; Performance analysis; Software design; Software reliability; Software safety; Software systems; Springs; System analysis and design;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 1988. Proceedings., Annual
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
DOI :
10.1109/ARMS.1988.196448