An overview of software safety standards

Conference · Sun Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1995

OSTI ID:184397

Lawrence, J D

The writing of standards for software safety is an increasingly important activity. This essay briefly describes the two primary standards-writing organizations, IEEE and IEC, and provides a discussion of some of the more interesting software safety standards.

• Research Organization: Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-48
• OSTI ID: 184397
• Report Number(s): UCRL-JC-122249; CONF-9511160-2; ON: DE96004152
• Resource Relation: Conference: 2. international Federation of Automatic Control workshop on safety and reliability in emerging control technologies, Daytona Beach, FL (United States), 1-3 Nov 1995; Other Information: PBD: Oct 1995
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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99 MATHEMATICS
COMPUTERS
INFORMATION SCIENCE
MANAGEMENT
LAW
MISCELLANEOUS
COMPUTER CODES
CERTIFICATION
SAFETY STANDARDS
SAFETY
SPECIFICATIONS
STANDARDIZATION
QUALITY ASSURANCE