A Novel Method of Software Dependability Evaluation
LIU Lifeng
YAN Yongquan
Abstract：With the arrival of the information society ,computer software for the development of human society has played an important role .It is suspected that whether computer can satisfy people's request with various of software errors and failures .Through software dependability evaluation ,it can validate whether computer can satisfy people's request .A method of software dependability evaluation using a layered approach is presented .The evaluation of software dependability is decomposed into the evaluation of software dependability property ,and then software dependability is divided into different levels with re-decomposition .Through calculation of different layers ,it will be achieved whether the software is dependable . The experiment shows that the proposed method can effectively evaluate whether the software is up to the user 's require-ments .
Keywords：software dependabilitylayerdecomposite
Publication Date：2014-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：5( 1813-1816,1852 )