• DocumentCode
    2826639
  • Title

    A framework for assessing standards for safety critical computer-based systems

  • Author

    Eastaughffe, K.A. ; Cant, A. ; Ozols, M.A.

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. Lab., Cambridge Univ., UK
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Firstpage
    33
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    This paper presents a framework for assessing different standards for computer-based safety-critical systems. Key attributes of standards forming a basis for comparison are described. Three examples of standards are described using this framework: MIL-STD 882C; RTCA Standard DO178B for avionics software; and the Australian Defence Standard Def (Aust) 5679
  • Keywords
    military computing; military standards; safety-critical software; software standards; Australian Defence Standard; Def 5679; MIL-STD 882C; RTCA Standard DO178B; avionics software; safety critical systems; standards; Aerospace electronics; Australia; Laboratories; Military computing; Military standards; Product safety; Risk management; Software standards; Standards development; Standards publication;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Software Engineering Standards, 1999. Proceedings. Fourth IEEE International Symposium and Forum on
  • Conference_Location
    Curitiba
  • ISSN
    1082-3670
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-0068-4
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/SESS.1999.766576
  • Filename
    766576