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A study and application on airborne software safety requirements elicitation

  • Xiaojie Xu*
  • , Xiaohong Bao
  • , Minyan Lu
  • , Wei Chang
  • *Corresponding author for this work
  • Beihang University

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Abstract

Software safety requirements elicitation is a key element of a successful software safety process and the underpinnings of the following software safety work. Though there are many relevant standards, we still could not elicit software safety requirements sufficiently in actual aeronautic projects, because the approaches mentioned are unpractical due to our weak foundation in this area. This article suggests a practical method for software safety requirements elicitation based on the work done by NASA to solve this problem. In this research work, software safety requirements elicitation method consists of generic requirements tailoring and specific software safety requirements developing. The generic safety requirements tailoring process and F-F method that is used to develop specific safety requirements are mainly introduced in this paper. At last, we illustrate the practicability of this method with an application in aircraft de-icing system monitor software.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationICRMS'2011 - Safety First, Reliability Primary
Subtitle of host publicationProceedings of 2011 9th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety
Pages710-716
Number of pages7
DOIs
StatePublished - 2011
Event2011 9th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety: Safety First, Reliability Primary, ICRMS'2011 - Guiyang, China
Duration: 12 Jun 201115 Jun 2011

Publication series

NameICRMS'2011 - Safety First, Reliability Primary: Proceedings of 2011 9th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety

Conference

Conference2011 9th International Conference on Reliability, Maintainability and Safety: Safety First, Reliability Primary, ICRMS'2011
Country/TerritoryChina
CityGuiyang
Period12/06/1115/06/11

Keywords

  • FHA
  • FTA
  • requirements elicitation
  • Software safety
  • software safety requirements

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