DocumentCode
3469043
Title
Survey of available software-safety analysis techniques
Author
Hansen, Mark D.
Author_Institution
Ford Aerosp. Corp., Colorado Springs, CO, USA
fYear
1989
fDate
24-26 Jan 1989
Firstpage
46
Lastpage
49
Abstract
A survey is presented of the various software safety analysis techniques and methodologies. The techniques include software fault trees, sneak circuit analysis, nuclear safety cross-check analysis (NSCCA) and Petri nets. The author defines each technique as it applies to software safety and the utility of each model and its applicability based on system complexity
Keywords
safety; software reliability; Petri nets; nuclear safety cross-check analysis; sneak circuit analysis; software fault trees; software-safety analysis techniques; system complexity; Aerospace safety; Circuit analysis; Circuit faults; Fault diagnosis; Fault trees; Hardware; Hazards; Performance analysis; Petri nets; Software safety;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, 1989. Proceedings., Annual
Conference_Location
Atlanta, GA
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ARMS.1989.49571
Filename
49571
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