{"id":"https://openalex.org/W3139656269","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","title":"Verification, validation, and certification of modeling and simulation applications","display_name":"Verification, validation, and certification of modeling and simulation applications","publication_year":2004,"publication_date":"2004-05-06","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W3139656269","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","mag":"3139656269"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (IEEE Cat. No.03EX693)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5044434662","display_name":"Osman Balc\u0131","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2965-3035"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I859038795","display_name":"Virginia Tech","ror":"https://ror.org/02smfhw86","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I859038795"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"O. Balci","raw_affiliation_strings":["Department of Computer Science, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, VA, USA"],"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Department of Computer Science, Virginia Technology, Blacksburg, VA, USA","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I859038795"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":1,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5044434662"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I859038795"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":5.2455,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":71,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.95553901,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":89,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"150","last_page":"158"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11195","display_name":"Simulation Techniques and Applications","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T11195","display_name":"Simulation Techniques and Applications","score":0.9995999932289124,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1803","display_name":"Management Science and Operations Research"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/18","display_name":"Decision Sciences"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12423","display_name":"Software Reliability and Analysis Research","score":0.9912999868392944,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1712","display_name":"Software"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10260","display_name":"Software Engineering Research","score":0.989300012588501,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7747100591659546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/certification","display_name":"Certification","score":0.7403402924537659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/task","display_name":"Task (project management)","score":0.563952624797821},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quality-assurance","display_name":"Quality assurance","score":0.5328935384750366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/set","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","score":0.5188959240913391},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/software-engineering","display_name":"Software engineering","score":0.5092571973800659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/scale","display_name":"Scale (ratio)","score":0.48991721868515015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/systems-engineering","display_name":"Systems engineering","score":0.4788525104522705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/process","display_name":"Process (computing)","score":0.4611388146877289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/verification-and-validation","display_name":"Verification and validation","score":0.4318862557411194},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/service","display_name":"Service (business)","score":0.16822496056556702},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.1458638310432434}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7747100591659546},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C46304622","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q374814","display_name":"Certification","level":2,"score":0.7403402924537659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780451532","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q759676","display_name":"Task (project management)","level":2,"score":0.563952624797821},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C106436119","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q836575","display_name":"Quality assurance","level":3,"score":0.5328935384750366},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C177264268","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1514741","display_name":"Set (abstract data type)","level":2,"score":0.5188959240913391},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C115903868","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q80993","display_name":"Software engineering","level":1,"score":0.5092571973800659},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2778755073","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10858537","display_name":"Scale (ratio)","level":2,"score":0.48991721868515015},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C201995342","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q682496","display_name":"Systems engineering","level":1,"score":0.4788525104522705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C98045186","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q205663","display_name":"Process (computing)","level":2,"score":0.4611388146877289},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C48002344","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2919644","display_name":"Verification and validation","level":2,"score":0.4318862557411194},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780378061","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q25351891","display_name":"Service (business)","level":2,"score":0.16822496056556702},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.1458638310432434},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C162324750","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8134","display_name":"Economics","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C136264566","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q159810","display_name":"Economy","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C111919701","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9135","display_name":"Operating system","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1109/wsc.2003.1261418","pdf_url":null,"source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 2003 International Conference on Machine Learning and Cybernetics (IEEE Cat. No.03EX693)","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[{"display_name":"Responsible consumption and production","id":"https://metadata.un.org/sdg/12","score":0.5699999928474426}],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"pdf":false,"grobid_xml":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":15,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W1849377404","https://openalex.org/W1944627270","https://openalex.org/W1968342614","https://openalex.org/W2035591645","https://openalex.org/W2054514273","https://openalex.org/W2105592323","https://openalex.org/W2129711193","https://openalex.org/W2164652923","https://openalex.org/W2970576388","https://openalex.org/W4247664214","https://openalex.org/W4392562160","https://openalex.org/W6640558810","https://openalex.org/W6669060165","https://openalex.org/W7024579093","https://openalex.org/W7071364070"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W2066052364","https://openalex.org/W2224296908","https://openalex.org/W3109981693","https://openalex.org/W2381980429","https://openalex.org/W2023743128","https://openalex.org/W2384206113","https://openalex.org/W645983410","https://openalex.org/W2401692867","https://openalex.org/W3027371154","https://openalex.org/W583579871"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Certifying":[0],"that":[1],"a":[2,14,72,121,125],"large-scale":[3,126],"complex":[4,25,127],"modeling":[5],"and":[6,41,49,57,62,66,76,107],"simulation":[7],"(M&S)":[8],"application":[9],"can":[10,109],"be":[11,79,117],"used":[12],"for":[13,124],"set":[15],"of":[16,39,47,59,88],"specific":[17],"purposes":[18],"is":[19,92],"an":[20,82],"onerous":[21],"task,":[22],"which":[23],"involves":[24],"evaluation":[26,36,69,96,112],"processes":[27,37,70,97,113],"throughout":[28,98],"the":[29,68,99,111],"entire":[30,100],"M&S":[31,101,128],"development":[32,102],"life":[33,103],"cycle.":[34,104],"The":[35,86],"consist":[38],"verification":[40],"validation":[42],"activities,":[43],"quality":[44],"assurance,":[45],"assessment":[46],"qualitative":[48],"quantitative":[50],"elements,":[51],"assessments":[52],"by":[53],"subject":[54],"matter":[55],"experts,":[56],"integration":[58],"disparate":[60],"measurements":[61],"assessments.":[63],"Planning,":[64],"managing,":[65],"conducting":[67],"require":[71],"disciplined":[73],"life-cycle":[74],"approach":[75],"should":[77],"not":[78],"performed":[80],"in":[81],"ad":[83],"hoc":[84],"manner.":[85],"purpose":[87],"this":[89],"tutorial":[90],"paper":[91],"to":[93,116,119],"present":[94],"structured":[95],"Engineers,":[105],"analysts,":[106],"managers":[108],"execute":[110],"presented":[114],"herein":[115],"able":[118],"formulate":[120],"certification":[122],"decision":[123],"application.":[129]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2023,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2022,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2021,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2020,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2019,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2018,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2017,"cited_by_count":4},{"year":2016,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2014,"cited_by_count":3},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":4}],"updated_date":"2026-02-25T21:11:00.739837","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}