03053nam 2200565 a 450 991077874810332120230421033233.00-309-17419-80-309-51964-00-585-00227-4(CKB)110986584752750(EBL)3375607(SSID)ssj0000251212(PQKBManifestationID)11228916(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000251212(PQKBWorkID)10245488(PQKB)10157699(MiAaPQ)EBC3375607(Au-PeEL)EBL3375607(CaPaEBR)ebr10041026(OCoLC)923257542(EXLCZ)9911098658475275019980320d1998 ua 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStatistics, testing, and defense acquisition new approaches and methodological improvements /editors, Michael L. Cohen, John E. Rolph, Duane L. SteffeyWashington, D.C. National Academy Press19981 online resource (240 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-309-06551-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-220).""Front Matter""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Executive Summary""; ""1 Introduction""; ""2 Operational Testing and System Acquisition""; ""3 A New Paradigm for Testing and Evaluation in Defense Acquisition""; ""4 Upgrading Statistical Methods for Testing and Evaluation""; ""5 Improving Operational Test Planning and Design""; ""6 Analyzing and Reporting Test Results""; ""7 Assessing Operational Suitability""; ""8 Testing Software-Intensive Systems""; ""9 Using Modeling and Simulation in Test Design and Evaluation""""10 Increasing Access to Statistical Expertise for Operational Testing""""APPENDIX A Case Studies and System Descriptions""; ""APPENDIX B Abstracts of Background Papers""; ""APPENDIX C A Potential Taxonomy for Operational Tests""; ""APPENDIX D Elements ISO 9000""; ""APPENDIX E Glossary and Acronyms""; ""References""; ""Biographical Sketches of Panel Members and Staff""In the milestone process used by US Department of Defense to answer the basic acquisition question, one component near the end of the process is operational testing. This book examines the milestone process, as well as the DOD's entire approach to testing and evaluating defense systems.United StatesArmed ForcesWeapons systemsTestingStatistical methods358.4/1807/0973Cohen Michael L27662Rolph John E104047Steffey Duane L1474204National Research Council (U.S.).Panel on Statistical Methods for Testing and Evaluating Defense Systems.MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778748103321Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition3687746UNINA