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| Assumptions of Use (AoU) | |
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| ASIL (Automotive Safety Integrity Level) | |
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| Bug | |
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| Bug | An observable difference between what the software isintended to do and what it does. Other name is defect. Reference SWEBOOK.v4 p.44 |
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| Code centric | |
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| Component | |
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| Component | An independent unit with well defined interfaces and dependencies that can be composed and deployed independently. Reference SEWBOOKv4 p. 94 |
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| Decomposition | |
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| Development processes | |
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| DAL | |
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| DO-178C | |
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| Failure | |
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| Failure | Ttermination of the ability of a system to perform a required function or its inability to perform within previously specified limits; an externally visible deviation from the system’s specification. Reference SWEBOOKv4 p. 248|
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| Fault | An “imperfection or deficiency in a work product where that work product does not meet its requirements or specifications and needs o be either repaired or replaced. Reference SWEBOOKv4 p. 248 |
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| Functional safety | |
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| Functional safety assessment | |
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| Hazard | |
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| MISRA | |
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| Mixed-criticality | |
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| Proven in use | |
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| Quality Management | |
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| Reliability | |
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| Quality Management | Performing processes and activities that determine quality policies, objectives and responsibilities so the project will satisfy the needs for which it was undertaken. Reference SWEBOOKv4 p. 210 |
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| Reliability | Degree to which a system or software performs specific functions under specified conditions for a specified period. Reference SWEBOOKv4 p. 176 |
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| Reproducible | |
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| Requirement | |
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| SPDX | |
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| SW-Element | |
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| System | |
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| System Design | Is the overall system architecture, hardware architec
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ture, software architecture, modules, interfaces, data management, and communication among modules. Reference SWEBOOKv4 p.316 |
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| Test | besides generic test definition this shall mention that there are many different types of tests: Unit Tests, Integration tests, Acceptance Tests etc. |
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| V-Model | |
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| Validation | |
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| Validation | Ensures the product fulfills its specific intended purpose. It is defined as "the process of evaluating a system or component during or at the end of the development process to determine whether it satisfies specified requirements." Reference SWEBOOKv4 p.257 |
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| Verification | ensures that the product is built correctly in that the output products of a life cycle phase meet the specifications imposed on them in previous phases. Verification is defined as “the process of evaluating a system or component to determine whether the products of a given development phase satisfy the conditions imposed at the start of that phase". Reference SWEBOOKv4 p.257 |

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