{"id":185,"date":"2018-03-30T12:38:39","date_gmt":"2018-03-30T12:38:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/berkkibarer.com\/?p=185"},"modified":"2020-12-09T16:34:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-09T16:34:56","slug":"a-practical-approach-to-modified-condition-decision-coverage-kelly-j-hayhurst-dan-s-veerhusen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/?p=185","title":{"rendered":"A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO MODIFIED CONDITION\/DECISION COVERAGE -Kelly J. Hayhurst, Dan S. Veerhusen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Testing of software intended for safety-critical applications in commercial transport aircraft must achieve modified condition\/decision coverage (MC\/DC) of the software structure. This requirement causes anxiety for many within the aviation software community. Results of a survey of the aviation software industry indicate that many developers believe that meeting the MC\/DC requirement is difficult, and the cost is exorbitant. Some of the difficulties stem, no doubt, from the scant information available on the subject. This paper provides a practical 5-step approach for assessing MC\/DC for aviation software products, and an analysis of some types of errors expected to be caught when MC\/DC is achieved<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/APracticalApproachToCodeCoverage.pdf\">A PRACTICAL APPROACH TO MODIFIED CONDITION\/DECISION COVERAGE<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/archive\/nasa\/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov\/20040086014.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/ntrs.nasa.gov\/archive\/nasa\/casi.ntrs.nasa.gov\/20040086014.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Testing of software intended for safety-critical applications in commercial transport aircraft must achieve modified condition\/decision coverage (MC\/DC) of the software structure. This requirement causes anxiety for many within the aviation software community. Results of a survey of the aviation software industry indicate that many developers believe that meeting the MC\/DC requirement is difficult, and the cost is exorbitant. Some of the difficulties stem, no doubt, from the scant information available on the subject. This paper provides a practical 5-step approach for assessing MC\/DC for aviation software products, and an analysis&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":187,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[73,75,70,74,69,71,72],"class_list":["post-185","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-recommendations","tag-branch-coverage","tag-condition-coverage","tag-dan-s-veerhusen","tag-decision-coverage","tag-kelly-j-hayhurst","tag-modified-condition-decision-coverage","tag-statement-coverage"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=185"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":419,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/185\/revisions\/419"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/187"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=185"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=185"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.berkkibarer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=185"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}