Acceptability Criteria: How to Define Measures and Criteria for Accrediting Simulations

摘要

Selecting VV&A measures is a critical step in the validation and accreditation planning process. These measures define what is essential to the accreditation assessment and subsequent decision and what information needs to be collected to answer the measures. Clearly stated measures help focus the accreditation effort and support determination of resources needed. Accreditation measures are normally developed from an analysis of M&S requirements and are based on the results of the operational risk assessment.