Automotive & functional safety

One of four levels that specify the item's or element's necessary requirements of ISO 26262 and safety measures to avoid an unreasonable residual risk.

A process reference model and an associated process assessment model in the automotive industry that conforms with the requirements of ISO/IEC 33002:2015.

Testing to compare two or more variants of a test item or a simulation model of the same test item by executing the same test cases on all variants and …

A logical expression that can be evaluated as True or False.

A white-box test design technique in which test cases are designed to execute combinations of single condition outcomes (within one statement).

The coverage of condition outcomes.

A system in which the controlling action or input is dependent on the output or changes in output.

A standard that describes the characteristics of a design or a design description of data or program components.

An abstraction of the real environment of a component or system including other components, processes, and environment conditions, in a real-time simulation.

The process of intentionally adding defects to a system for the purpose of finding out whether the system can detect, and possibly recover from, a defect. Fault …

The degree to which the functions facilitate the accomplishment of specified tasks and objectives.

The absence of unreasonable risk due to hazards caused by malfunctioning behavior of Electric/Electronic(E/E) - Systems.

Dynamic testing performed using real hardware with integrated software in a simulated environment.

The process of assigning a number or category to an entity to describe an attribute of that entity.

A memory access failure due to a defect in a program's dynamic store allocation logic that causes it to fail to release memory after it has finished using it, …

A table containing different test approaches, testing techniques and test types that are required depending on the Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) and …

Dynamic testing performed using a simulation model of the system in a simulated environment.

A system in which controlling action or input is independent of the output or changes in output.

The ease with which the software product can be transferred from one hardware or software environment to another.

A framework in which processes of the same nature are classified into an overall model.

The degree to which a component, system or process meets specified requirements and/or user/customer needs and expectations.

Part of quality management focused on providing confidence that quality requirements will be fulfilled.

Coordinated activities to direct and control an organization with regard to quality that include establishing a quality policy and quality objectives, quality …

An approach to testing in which test cases are designed based on test objectives and test conditions derived from requirements, e.g., tests that exercise …

Dynamic testing performed using real software in a simulated environment or with experimental hardware.

Testing performed on completed, integrated software to provide evidence for compliance with software requirements.

Formal, possibly mandatory, set of requirements developed and used to prescribe consistent approaches to the way of working or to provide guidelines (e.g., …

Testing performed on the completed, integrated system of software components, hardware components, and mechanics to provide evidence for compliance with system …

The process of running a test on the component or system under test, producing actual result(s).

The person responsible for project management of testing activities and resources, and evaluation of a test object. The individual who directs, controls, …

A reason or purpose for designing and executing a test.

The process consisting of all lifecycle activities, both static and dynamic, concerned with planning, preparation and evaluation of software products and …

A generalized term for dynamic testing in different virtual test environments.