At the recent ERTS² 2010 conference held in Toulouse, Thomas Quinot presented a paper entitled “Object and Source Coverage for Critical Appl ications with the Couverture Open Analysis Framework“.
It presents the Couverture approach to object and structural coverage analysis for certified safety-critical applications, in particular in the context of DO-178.
In a recent article in Avionics Intelligence, Cyrille Comar and others describe the upcoming DO-178C standard and the differences between it and the existing DO-178B one:
“Avionics software designers are quite familiar with the DO-178B certification process for flight software from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). However, current technology [...]