Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition [[electronic resource] ] : background papers / / Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, and John E. Rolph, 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
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition [[electronic resource] ] : background papers / / Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, and John E. Rolph, 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 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 170 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
SteffeyDuane L RolphJohn E |
| Soggetto topico | Defensive (Military science) |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-18578-3
9786610185788 0-309-55710-0 0-585-14492-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456137303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : background papers / / editors, Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, John E. Rolph
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : background papers / / editors, Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, John E. Rolph |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 170 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
SteffeyDuane L RolphJohn E |
| Soggetto topico | Defensive (Military science) |
| ISBN |
0-309-18408-8
1-280-18578-3 9786610185788 0-309-55710-0 0-585-14492-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778746803321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : background papers / / Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, and John E. Rolph, 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
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : background papers / / Michael L. Cohen, Duane L. Steffey, and John E. Rolph, 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 |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 170 p. : ill |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
SteffeyDuane L RolphJohn E |
| Soggetto topico | Defensive (Military science) |
| ISBN |
9786610185788
9780309184083 0309184088 9781280185786 1280185783 9780309557108 0309557100 9780585144924 0585144923 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Statistics, Testing, and Defense Acquisition -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 Strategic Information Generation and Transmission: the Evolution of Institutions in DoD Operational Testing -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. HISTORICAL EVOLUTION OF OT& -- E -- 3. RELATED LITERATURE -- 4. THE MODELING FRAMEWORK -- 5. DECISION PROBLEMS AND GAMES -- Decision Problem 1 -- Decision Problem 2 -- Game 3 -- Game 4 -- Game 5 -- 6. WELFARE RESULTS -- 7. QUALITATIVE TESTING RESULTS -- 8. CONCLUSION -- Appendix A: Proposition Proofs -- Appendix B: Second Order Conditions -- REFERENCES -- 2 On the Performance of Weibull Life Tests Based on Exponential Life Testing Designs -- 1. EXPONENTIAL LIFE TESTING -- 2. WEIBULL CONSIDERATIONS -- 3. WEIBULL LIFE TESTING-PART I -- 4. WEIBULL LIFE TESTING-PART 2 -- 5. DISCUSSION -- REFERENCES -- 3 Application of Statistical Science to Testing and Evaluating Software Intensive Systems -- 1. INTRODUCTION -- 2. FAILURES IN THE FIELD -- 3. UNDERSTANDING THE SOFTWARE INTENSIVE SYSTEM AND ITS USE -- First Principles -- Statistical Testing Process -- Building Usage Models -- Software Architecture -- Assigning Transition Probabilities -- 4. MODEL VALIDATION WITH CUSTOMER AND USER -- Operational Profiles -- Operational Realism -- Source Entropy -- Specification Complexity -- Simulation -- Model Revision and Revalidation -- 5. REPRESENTING USAGE MODELS WITH CONSTRAINTS -- Structural Constraints -- Usage Constraints -- Test Management Constraints -- Objective Functions -- 6. THE BENEFITS OF USAGE MODELING -- Testing Scripts -- Recording Testing Experience -- Support for Experimental Design -- Guiding Special Test Situations -- Generating Random Samples of Test Cases -- Importance Sampling -- Test Automation -- Testing -- Simulation -- 7. PRODUCT AND PROCESS IMPROVEMENT -- Certification -- Incremental Development.
Reliability Growth Modeling -- Combining Testing Information -- Development -- Reuse -- Reengineering -- Maintenance -- Porting -- CONCLUSION -- REFERENCES. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960906903321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches and methodological improvements / / Michael 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
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition [[electronic resource] ] : new approaches and methodological improvements / / Michael 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 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358.4/1807/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
RolphJohn E SteffeyDuane L |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-309-51964-0
0-585-00227-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456104303321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : new approaches and methodological improvements / / editors, Michael L. Cohen, John E. Rolph, Duane L. Steffey
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : new approaches and methodological improvements / / editors, Michael L. Cohen, John E. Rolph, Duane L. Steffey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358.4/1807/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
RolphJohn E SteffeyDuane L |
| ISBN |
0-309-17419-8
0-309-51964-0 0-585-00227-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778748103321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : new approaches and methodological improvements / / Michael 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
| Statistics, testing, and defense acquisition : new approaches and methodological improvements / / Michael 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 |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 358.4/1807/0973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
CohenMichael L
RolphJohn E SteffeyDuane L |
| ISBN |
9780309174190
0309174198 9780309519649 0309519640 9780585002279 0585002274 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| 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"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960484703321 |
| Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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