Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : new approaches and methodological improvements / / editors, Michael L. Cohen, John E. Rolph, Duane L. Steffey

• Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (240 p.)
• Disciplina: 358.4/1807/0973
• Soggetto geografico: United States Armed Forces Weapons systems Testing Statistical methods
• Altri autori: CohenMichael L RolphJohn E SteffeyDuane L
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-220).
• Nota di contenuto: ""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""
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition
• ISBN: 0-309-17419-8; 0-309-51964-0; 0-585-00227-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910778748103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II