Assurance Benefits of ISO 26262 compliant Microcontrollers for safety-critical Avionics
The usage of complex Microcontroller Units (MCUs) in avionic systems constitutes a challenge in assuring their safety. They are not developed according to the development requirements accepted by the aerospace industry.
Forsberg, Håkan, Schwierz, Andreas
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Wisconet: A Case Study in Meteorological Infrastructure Capacity Development
Wisconet is one of the newest mesoscale weather networks in the United States, with 78 weather and soil monitoring stations installed across Wisconsin's 72 counties. Its experiences developing new meteorological infrastructure capacity can be leveraged by national meteorological and hydrological services to expand weather observations globally ...
Chris Vagasky +5 more
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Experimental investigation of a cook-off temperature in a hot barrel
The experimental investigations of the effect of contact time/temperature on initiating the cook-off using 7.62 mm calibre cartridge cases (CC) were conducted previously. These cartridges were filled with commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) double based (DB)
Amer Hameed +2 more
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A requirements engineering framework for developing COTS GIS applications : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Information Science in Information Systems at Massey University [PDF]
There has been an increase in recent years in the number of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications being developed for stakeholders using Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) software.
Bonnington, Adrienne Kim
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Integrity static analysis of COTS/SOUP [PDF]
This paper describes the integrity static analysis approach developed to support the justification of commercial off-the-shelf software (COTS) used in a safety-related system.
Bishop, P. G. +4 more
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This article discusses the “lab‐to‐life” journey of supercapacitors, highlighting various electrode materials including carbon‐based materials, transition metal oxides, MXenes, high‐entropy materials, and hybrid composites, along with advanced electrode materials engineering strategies.
Snehal L. Kadam +6 more
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How agile COTS selection methods are (and can be)? [PDF]
Agile methods are proposed nowadays as a way to support software systems procurement. Most of the existing proposals such as eXtreme programming or scrum seem to conceive software procurement as an exercise of software development.
Botella López, Pere +2 more
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How Rapid is Rapid Prototyping? Analysis of ESPADON Programme Results
New methodologies, engineering processes, and support environments are beginning to emerge for embedded signal processing systems. The main objectives are to enable defence industry to field state-of-the-art products in less time and with lower costs ...
Ian D. Alston +5 more
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Measuring Torque and Temperature in a Rotating Shaft Using Commercial SAW Sensors
Real-time monitoring of torque in a rotating shaft is not easy to implement with technologies such as optic fiber sensors or strain gages. Surface acoustic wave (SAW) sensors are wireless and passive and can be used to monitor strain in moving parts ...
Diogo Silva +4 more
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2nd ISS Treadmill Development "T2 Project" [PDF]
An overview of the development of a treadmill for the International Space Station is presented. Topics discussed include: flight certification of a Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) Woodway Path treadmill; development and certificaiton of a crew interface ...
MacNeill, Kevin, Wiederhoeft, Curt
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