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Some Practical Issues in Statistically Evaluating Critical Software
Author(s) -
Peter B. Ladkin
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
citeseer x (the pennsylvania state university)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Conference proceedings
DOI - 10.1049/cp.2015.0278
Subject(s) - iec 61508 , computer science , software , poisson distribution , statistical software , software engineering , reliability engineering , statistics , engineering , programming language , mathematics , functional safety , computer network
In 2010, the author was approached with a query from industry concerning the application of IEC 61508-7:2010 Annex D, on the statistical evaluation of software. We realised that Annex D is not a helpful guide for a number of reasons. We discuss some common assessment scenarios and their quandaries and requirements for the application of statistical methods based on Bernoulli/Poisson mathematics.

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