DocumentCode
3266154
Title
Cost benefits for the application of COTS ATE
Author
Ambler, Tony ; Schuhmacher, Chris
Author_Institution
Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
fYear
1999
fDate
1999
Firstpage
433
Lastpage
438
Abstract
This paper will discuss the outcomes of a study into the cost effectiveness of using COTS ATE for military equipment programs. An analysis of likely knock-on effects of the technology choice will also be discussed
Keywords
automatic test equipment; automatic test software; cost-benefit analysis; life cycle costing; military avionics; software cost estimation; COTS ATE; cost benefits; cost effectiveness; human factors; interface standards; life cycle implications; mean time between failure; military equipment programs; software cost; Automation; Costs; Degradation; Documentation; Electric breakdown; Humans; Maintenance; Military equipment; Test equipment; Weapons;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
AUTOTESTCON '99. IEEE Systems Readiness Technology Conference, 1999. IEEE
Conference_Location
San Antonio, TX
ISSN
1080-7725
Print_ISBN
0-7803-5432-X
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/AUTEST.1999.800412
Filename
800412
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