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
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