Title :
Software-reliability metrics for military systems
Author_Institution :
US Air Force Electron. Syst. Div., Bedford, MA, USA
Abstract :
The author discusses management and technical demands for software reliability which must be assessed continually as project development progresses. Some of the topics touched upon include: software error counts and failure rates, error rates per 1000 lines of source code, fatal errors, mean time to repair, and software reliability/availability analysis
Keywords :
military computing; military systems; software reliability; failure rates; fatal errors; military systems; project development; repair; software availability; software error counts; software reliability; Availability; Command and control systems; Control systems; Costs; Electrostatic discharge; Hardware; Military aircraft; Military computing; Programming; Software reliability;
Conference_Titel :
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 1988. Proceedings., Annual
Conference_Location :
Los Angeles, CA
DOI :
10.1109/ARMS.1988.196444