extent of over- or underprediction is model validation, a procedure that requires testing over the range of the intended …

on two alternate data sets, reflecting the effects of increased testing of all elements. It then shows how this … additional testing could be optimized by concentrating only on those elements contained in the low-order fault sets which the …

draw that conclusion rests on models and assumptions which are in question for other reasons and are thus worth testing …

with the Bonneville Power Administration, the funding agency, is pursuing this. We are testing the principles of …

sample size is far smaller than the mid-term goal of developing a regular check testing program for 20 percent of the market … absence of a large-scale national testing program. With METI/IEEJ support, CLASP could assist the China Energy Label Center … (CELC) in expanding its verification testing programs to cover more models and products, and in developing a plan for …

the site testing were from diverse areas of our economy. The test subjects included a major retail food marketer and one …

absolute necessity to prevent unexpected, impractical, technically inadequate, or unnecessarily costly incidents in leak-testing … testing of components. It should be noted that the opinions and conclusions expressed in this paper are those of the author …

of their use in DOE Laboratory Accreditation Program (DOELAP) round-robin testing. The BOMAB was found to be more … appropriate for the DOELAP testing program. 9 refs., 9 figs., 9 tabs. …

of defeating an adversary attempting a malevolent act. Effectiveness validation means a testing program that provides … designing a testing program when numerous independent system trials are possible. However, within the safeguards environment … testing costs. Furthermore, these tests are usually simulations (e.g., staged force-on-force exercises) rather than actual …