Historically, the terms validation and verification have been very loosely defined in the system engineering world, with predictable confusion. Few hardware or

At the dawn of the 21st century and the information age, communication and c- puting power are becoming ever increasingly available, virtually pervading almost

Systems' Verification Validation and Testing (VVT) are carried out throughout systems' lifetimes. Notably, quality-cost expended on performing VVT activities an

"This book explores different applications in V & V that spawn many areas of software development -including real time applications- where V & V techniques are

Advances in scientific computing have made modelling and simulation an important part of the decision-making process in engineering, science, and public policy.