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Software Reliability

24CSE733 · S7 · 4 credits

Official KTU 2024 syllabus subject — study with practice, PYQs and AI tools.

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Module 01Introduction and Operational Profile (7 hrs)expand

The Need for Reliable Software, Software Reliability Engineering Concepts, Basic definitions, Software practitioners biggest problem, software reliability engineering approach, software reliability engineering process, defining the product, Reliability concepts, software reliability and hardware reliability, developing operational profiles, applying operational profiles, learning operations and run concepts.

Module 02Software Reliability Concepts (6 hrs)expand

Defining failure for the product, common measure for all associated systems, setting system failure intensity objectives, determining develop software failure intensity objectives, software reliability strategies, failures, faults and errors, availability, system and component reliabilities and failure intensities, predicting basic failure intensity.

Module 03Software Reliability Modeling Survey (7 hrs)expand

Introduction, Historical Perspective and Implementation, Exponential Failure Time Class of Models, Weibull and Gamma Failure Time Class of Models, Infinite Failure Category Models, Bayesian Models, Model Relationship, Software Reliability Prediction in Early Phases of the LifeCycle, software reliability growth modeling.

Module 04Software Metrics for Reliability Assessment (6 hrs)expand

Introduction, Static Program Complexity, Dynamic Program Complexity, Software Complexity and Software Quality, Software Reliability Modeling.

Module 05Software Testing and Reliability (8 hrs)expand

Introduction, Overview of Software Testing, Operational profiles, Time/Structure Based Software Reliability Estimation, Benefits and approaches of SRE, SRE during requirements phase, SRE during implementation phase, SRE during Maintenance phase.

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