• 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