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An overview of software safety standards

Conference ·
OSTI ID:184397

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., 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
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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