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    IEEE Standard for System and Software Verification and Validation

    Available format(s):  PDF

    Superseded date:  20-03-2019

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  25-05-2012

    Publisher:  Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers

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    1. Overview
    2. Normative references
    3. Definitions and acronyms
    4. Relationships between verification and
        validation (V&V) and life cycle processes
    5. Integrity levels
    6. V&V process overview
    7. Common V&V processes
    8. System V&V processes
    9. Software V&V processes
    10. Hardware V&V processes
    11. V&V reporting, administrative, and documentation
        requirements
    12. V&V plan
    Annex A (informative) - Mapping of IEEE 1012 verification
            and validation (V&V) activities and tasks
    Annex B (informative) - A risk-based integrity level schema
    Annex C (informative) - Definition of independent verification
            and validation (IV&V)
    Annex D (informative) - V&V of reuse software
    Annex E (informative) - Verification and validation (V&V)
            measures
    Annex F (informative) - Example of verification and validation
            (V&V) relationships to other project responsibilities
    Annex G (informative) - Optional verification and validation
            (V&V) tasks
    Annex H (informative) - Environmental factors consideration
    Annex I (informative) - Verification and validation (V&V) of
            system, software, and hardware integration
    Annex J (informative) - Hazard, security, and risk analysis
    Annex K (informative) - Example of assigning and changing
            the system integrity level of 'supporting system functions'
    Annex L (informative) - Mapping of ISO/IEC/IEEE 15288 and
            ISO/IEC 12207 process outcomes to verification and
            validation (V&V) tasks
    Annex M (informative) - Verification and validation (V&V) of
            n[th] of a kind systems
    Annex N (informative) - Bibliography

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    Specifies all system, software, and hardware life cycle processes including the Agreement, Organizational Project-Enabling, Project, Technical, Software Implementation, Software Support, and Software Reuse process groups.

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    Committee Software & Systems Engineering Standards Comm
    Development Note Supersedes IEEE DRAFT 1012. (06/2005) Supersedes IEEE 1012A. (03/2006) 2016 version includes COR 1 2017. (10/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
    Status Superseded
    Superseded By
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