Software testing, verification and validation form the backbone of modern software quality assurance. These interrelated activities ensure that a software system accurately implements its intended ...

Verification and validation are two important steps in the creations of electronic systems and over time their roles, but how they play together is changing. In fact, today we are seeing a major ...

With any semiconductor device, presilicon design verification and postsilicon validation are critical to the functional and operational quality of the finished product. This situation holds especially ...

While the disciplines of functional verification and test serve different purposes, their histories were once closely intertwined. Recent safety and security monitoring requirements coupled with ...

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) issues initial licenses for commercial nuclear power plants for 40 years of operation – a period originally based on economic and antitrust considerations, ...

Explore the extensive testing policies one manufacturer uses to ensure the safest and most effective products reach the medical market. In today�s health-conscious culture, medical equipment is ...

Testing is one of the unsung steps in the engineering process. Talk to any product development engineer, and they will tell you how big of a milestone passing "V&V"—or verification and ...

The field of cell and gene therapy has experienced remarkable growth over the last ten years. Autologous and allogeneic therapies have extended their reach across various indications, such as oncology ...

Researchers in the Verification and Validation Lab at NASA's Ames Research Center in California's Silicon Valley monitor a simulated ...

UC Santa Cruz postdoc Adeel Akhtar working on a robotic system in the Hybrid Systems Lab. A variety of robots, including robot manipulators, 2- and 4-legged robots, and quadrotors, in a high-fidelity ...