Critical systems, such as space systems, are developed under strict requirements
envisaging high integrity in accordance to specific standards. For such software systems, an …

NoSQL databases are increasingly used for storing and managing data in business-critical
Big Data systems. The presence of software defects (ie, bugs) in these databases can bring …

Embedded systems omnipresent in everyday life and industry are mainly composed of
hardware and software that must comply with a number of standards and regulations …

Today, when a company designs, develops and manufactures goods or services, it must not
only target a high level of quality for the products to satisfy customers, but also comply with …

This chapter represents the definition of a defects assessment process and the results of the
application of this process to a space systems defects dataset. It presents an analysis on …

Ultrasound has been suggested to be one of the most commonly used therapeutic
modalities in clinical practice. One of the purported benefits of thermal ultrasound, is the …