DocumentCode
1394496
Title
The T experiments: errors in scientific software
Author
Hatton, Les
Author_Institution
Oakwood Comput., New Malden, UK
Volume
4
Issue
2
fYear
1997
Firstpage
27
Lastpage
38
Abstract
Extensive tests showed that many software codes widely used in science and engineering are not as accurate as we would like to think. It is argued that better software engineering practices would help solve this problem, but realizing that the problem exists is an important first step
Keywords
computer science education; software engineering; T experiments; scientific software; software codes; software engineering practices; Aerodynamics; Application software; Area measurement; Computer industry; Fault detection; Floating-point arithmetic; Laboratories; Radio access networks; Software measurement; Software testing;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Computational Science & Engineering, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1070-9924
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/99.609829
Filename
609829
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