Glossary · Verification & Validation
Also known as: V&V, Testing & Validation
Verification & Validation (V&V): Systematic confirmation that a system meets its requirements (verification) and its intended use (validation). V&V spans MIL/SIL/PIL/HIL strategies, requirements-based testing, structural-coverage analysis, robustness testing, and field validation.
Where this matters: Verification & Validation Services
In automotive programmes it produces the test specifications, test cases, results, and traceability evidence that ASPICE and ISO 26262 / DO-178C assessments expect.
Related terms
Model-in-the-Loop testing — algorithm verification against the model before code generation.
Software-in-the-Loop testing — generated or hand-written code tested in a host environment.
Hardware-in-the-Loop testing — ECU under test on a bench with simulated plant and stimuli.
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