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Software Verification and Validation for Practitioners and Managers Second Edition, Artech House, Norwood MA, 2001.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Second Edition

Sample Chapter: Motivation for Becoming Predictable

Book Reviews - Second Edition

Book Reviews - First Edition

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Papers

"Coping with Defective Software in Medical Devices", IEEE Computer, p. 40-45, April 2006

"Creating Accurate Estimates and Realistic Schedules", ASQ Software Quality Professional, Vol. 4, No. 2, p. 30-36, March 2002.

"Balancing Time to Market and Quality", ASQ Software Quality Professional, Vol. 1, No. 3, June 1999.

"Revisiting the Software Development Process", Medical Device & Diagnostic Industry, Vol. 16, No. 5, May 1994, p. 232-236.

"The Economics of Software Process Improvement", Health Industry Manufacturers Assoc. (HIMA) Conference on Medical Device Software, Washington DC, May 1994.

"Practical Methods for Cost-effective Verification and Validation of Medical Device Software", Health Industry Manufacturer's Assoc. (HIMA) Conference on Medical Device Software Development and Product Submissions, Washington DC, December 1992.

"Factors Influencing the Software Development Process for In-vitro Diagnostic Instruments", Assoc. for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) 27th Annual Conference; Anaheim, CA, June 1992.

"Experience Performing Software Quality Assurance on the Ada Language System Project" Proc. IEEE Sixth International Conf. on Software Engineering, Tokyo, Japan, September 1982.

"Validation of Safety System Software", International Atomic Energy Agency Specialists Meeting on Software Reliability for Computerized Control of Safety Systems in Nuclear Power Plants", Pittsburgh, PA, July 1977, co-author.




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