Making Software Safety Assessable and Transparent

Risto Nevalainen, Alejandra Ruiz, Timo Varkoi

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Resumen

Most formal assessment and evaluation techniques and standards assume that software can be analysed like any physical item. In safety-critical systems, software is an important component providing functionality. Often it is also the most difficult component to assess. Balanced use of process assessment and product evaluation methods is needed, because lack of transparency in software must be compensated with a more formal development process. Safety case is an effective approach to demonstrate safety, and then both process and product are necessary evidence types. Safety is also a likely candidate to be approached as a process quality characteristic. Here we present a tentative set of process quality attributes that support achievement of safety requirements of a software product.

Idioma originalInglés
Título de la publicación alojadaSystems, Software and Services Process Improvement - 20th European Conference, EuroSPI 2013, Proceedings
EditorialSpringer Verlag
Páginas1-12
Número de páginas12
ISBN (versión impresa)9783642391781
DOI
EstadoPublicada - 2013
Evento20th European Conference on System and Software Process Improvement, EuroSPI 2013 - Dundalk, Irlanda
Duración: 25 jun 201327 jun 2013

Serie de la publicación

NombreCommunications in Computer and Information Science
Volumen364 CCIS
ISSN (versión impresa)1865-0929

Conferencia

Conferencia20th European Conference on System and Software Process Improvement, EuroSPI 2013
País/TerritorioIrlanda
CiudadDundalk
Período25/06/1327/06/13

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