LEADER 03413nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910960484703321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a9780309174190 010 $a0309174198 010 $a9780309519649 010 $a0309519640 010 $a9780585002279 010 $a0585002274 035 $a(CKB)110986584752750 035 $a(EBL)3375607 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000251212 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11228916 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000251212 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10245488 035 $a(PQKB)10157699 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC3375607 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL3375607 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10041026 035 $a(OCoLC)923257542 035 $a(Perlego)4734565 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110986584752750 100 $a19980320d1998 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStatistics, testing, and defense acquisition $enew approaches and methodological improvements /$fMichael L. Cohen, John E. Rolph, and Duane L. Steffey, editors ; Panel on Statistical Methods for Testing and Evaluating Defense Systems, Committee on National Statistics, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cNational Academy Press$d1998 215 $a1 online resource (240 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 1 $a9780309065511 311 1 $a0309065518 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-220). 327 $a""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"" 327 $a""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"" 330 $aIn 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. 607 $aUnited States$xArmed Forces$xWeapons systems$xTesting$xStatistical methods 676 $a358.4/1807/0973 701 $aCohen$b Michael L$027662 701 $aRolph$b John E$0104047 701 $aSteffey$b Duane L$01803709 712 02$aNational Research Council (U.S.).$bPanel on Statistical Methods for Testing and Evaluating Defense Systems. 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910960484703321 996 $aStatistics, testing, and defense acquisition$94351369 997 $aUNINA