7. Glossary
Process; process
An organized set of activities with measurable objectives, inputs, outputs, and outcomes.
Test process
In systems engineering, the basic processes directly related to testing are: integration, verification, transition, and validation.
System
Characterized by a set of components (technological equipment, software, human operators, materials, procedures, services) that interact closely with each other, flowing matter, energy, and information within a given environment or context. This set satisfies needs and expectations. It accomplishes a mission with prescribed objectives that enable it to achieve or fulfill a purpose.
Complex system
A system composed of components from different technologies, with...
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