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Bayesian Capability
1 Bayesian Methods in Test and Evaluation: A Decision Maker's Perspective Credible Interval,Bayesian,Prior,Analysis,T&E Strategy
2 Bayesian Model Checking Bayesian,Prior,Model Checking,Box Criterion
3 Bayesian Reliability for Complex Systems Reliability,Credible Interval,Prior,Bayesian,Test Planning
4 Assessing if a System Meets a Requirement Using Bayesian Inference Bayesian,Probability,Factors
Data Analysis and Statistics
1 An Introduction to Mixture Designs Analysis,Design,JMP,Optimal,Space Filling Designs
2 Confidence Intervals for the Median and Other Percentiles Confidence Interval; Confidence; Analysis; Median; Percentile; JMP
3 Data-Driven Model Development M&S; VV&A; Validation; Training; Model Checking
4 Equivalence Testing Analysis; JMP; Hypothesis Testing; Equivalence Acceptance Criterion
5 Improving the Interpretability of Bayesian Priors Analysis; Bayesian; Prior; Monte Carlo
6 Interpreting Confidence Intervals Confidence Interval; Confidence; Sample Size; Analysis; Margin of Error
7 MATLAB and R Integration with JMP JMP,MATLAB,R,Regression Trees
8 Model Building Process Part 1: Checking Model Assumptions Version 1.1 Analysis; Linear Regression; Outliers; Variance; Independence; Normality
9 Model Building Process Part 2: Factor Assumptions Analysis; Linear Regression; Multicollinearity; Lack of Fit; Variance Inflation Factor
10 Model Building Process Part 3: Model Goodness Metrics linear regression,R2,adjusted R2,AIC,BIC,PRESS
11 Nonparametric Tolerance Intervals Best Practice Analysis; Tolerance Interval; Sample Size; Nonparametric
12 Sampling from Arbitrary Distributions using the Rejection Method Analysis; Sampling; Bayesian; Monte Carlo; Acceptance Region
13 Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques in Technology Readiness Assessment Analysis; TRA; Test Planning; System Decomposition; Test Objectives; STAT Candidates
14 Statistical Hypothesis Testing Analysis; Hypothesis Testing; Sample Size; Risk; Significance Level; P-value
15 Statistics Reference Series Part 1: Descriptive Statistics Analysis; Descriptive Statistics; Graphical Summary; Numerical Summary
16 Statistics Reference Series Part 2: Probability Analysis; Probability; Continuous; Discrete; Probability Distribution
17 Statistics Reference Document Series Part 3: Inferential Statistics Estimation,Statistical Intervals,Hypothesis Testing,Linear Regression,Inferential Statistics
18 Tolerance Intervals Demystified Analysis; Tolerance Interval; Sample Size; Requirements; Normality
19 Uncertainty Quantification: An Overview Uncertainty Quantification; M&S; Emerging Technologies; Machine Learning; Bayesian; Monte Carlo; Design
20 Understanding Analysis of Variance Design; Analysis; ANOVA; Hypothesis Testing; JMP
21 Using Regression Trees Analysis; M&S; JMP; Prediction; Regression Trees
22 Using Statistical Intervals to Assess System Performance Analysis; Confidence; Design; Linear Regression; Prediction Interval; Tolerance Interval; Confidence Interval
23 Parametric Survivability Analysis Case Study parametric survivability,censored data
24 Case Study: Effects of Incomplete Randomization and Test Dependence in Flight Helmet Testing Randomization,Test Dependence,T&E Strategy,Independence
25 Interactive Inferential Statistics Flowchart Confidence Interval,Test design,measures,T&E strategy
26 Art of Stat Web Apps [artofstat.com/web-apps] Tool,Website
27 Test Science Interactive Tools [testscience.org/interactive-tools/] Tool,Website
28 Reliability Analytics Toolkit [https://reliabilityanalyticstoolkit.appspot.com/] Tool,Website
29 Top N Pareto Front Search Add-In (Ver. 1) Guide Pareto front,Define-Measure-Reduce-Combine-Select,reliability,decision-making,multiple criteria
30 Comprehensive Data Analysis for Decision Quality Information Analysis,Test Planning
31 Female Body Armor: Planning for Survey Success Survey,Sampling,Analysis
Emerging Technologies
1 Best Practice for Effective Requirements and Measures for Autonomous Defense Systems Autonomy,Measures,Requirements
Homeland Security Community of Best Practices (HS COBP)
1 Benefits, Best Practices, & Risks of Using Cloud Technologies Cloud,Software,Risk,T&E Strategy
2 Designing a Test for Prediction relative prediction variance,margin of error,fraction of design space,JMP
3 Logistic and Probit Regression Computational Algorithms logistic regression,maximum likelihood,Newton-Raphson
4 Recommended Confidence Intervals for a Binomial Proportion Binary Response; Confidence Interval; Bayesian; Proportion
Modeling and Simulation
1 Constructing a Metric for Fidelity in Model Validation M&S; Validation; VV&A; Fidelity; Digital Engineering
2 Elements of a Mathematical Framework for Model Validation Levels Digital Engineering; M&S; Validation; Fidelity; Referent Authority; Scope
3 Model Based Systems Engineering for Developmental System Verification and Validation M&S,Digital Engineering,Validation,VV&A,MBSE,Systems Engineering
4 Model Selection and Use of Empiricism in Digital Engineering M&S; Digital Engineering; Digital Thread
5 STAT COE MRL White Paper: A Conceptual Framework for the Establishment of Model Readiness Levels M&S; Digitial Engineering; VV&A; Fidelity; Validation; Scope; Referent Authority
6 Model Validation Levels: Methods and Implementation Model valiation levels,validation,modeling and simulation,digital engineering,fidelity,test an evaluation
7 Case Studies on Model Validation Levels model validation levels,validation,modeling an simulation,test and evaluation
8 Evolutionary Design and Machine Learning for Modeling and Simulation Sampling,Artificial Intelligence,Design
Planning
1 Polar Plot Graph Builder Guide JMP,Exploratory Data Analysis,Polar Plot
2 System Decomposition Worksheet System Decomposition,Test Objectives,Requirements
3 STAT Planning Worksheet Reponses,Factors,Constraints and Limitations
4 Test Planning Worksheet Test Objectives,Responses,Sequential Test,Strategy,Power,Confidence,Signal,Design
5 Categorical Data in a Designed Experiment: Sizing Calculator Calculator,Categorical,Sizing,Design of Experiments
6 A Method to Quantify STAT Impact in DoD Test Design-Calculator STAT,Quantify,Calculator,Tool
7 Test Design Comparison and Selection Tables Test Design,Tool,T&E Strategy
8 Shiny App Binary Test Tools [https://stat-coe.shinyapps.io/BinaryTestTools/] Website,Shiny,Binary
9 Developing Unmanned Tests of Aircraft Life Support Systems Test Planning,Analysis,Air Force
Reliability
1 Availability Confidence Intervals from Bootstrap Sampling Reliability,Availability,Bootstrap,Monte Carlo,Confidence
2 Impact of Test Time on Estimation of Mean Time Between Failure Reliability; Confidence Interval; Confidence
3 Practical Bayesian Analysis for Failure Time Data Reliability; Bayesian; Prior; MATLAB; Sample Size
4 Reliability Test Planning for Mean Time Between Failures Reliability; Confidence; Power; Hypothesis Testing
Software Testing
1 Applying STAT within the DevSecOps Lifecycle Software,Agile,DevSecOps,Reliability,Automated Testing,Confidence Interval
2 Automated Software Test Implementation Guide for Managers and Practitioners Software,Automated Testing,Risk,Analysis,Design,T&E Strategy,Information Technology,Measures,Requirements,Test Objectives
3 Automated Software Testing Practices and Pitfalls Software,Automated Testing,VV&A,Test Objectives,Test Planning
4 Combinatorial Test Designs Software; Combinatorics; ACTS; Interactions
5 Software Reliability Fundamentals Software; Reliability; Information Technology; FRACAS; Agile
6 STAT for Software Testing Software; Design; Combinatorics; Covering Arrays; Measures; Interactions; Risk
Test and Evaluation Strategy
1 Applying STAT to Defense Business Systems Software,Design,Combinatorics,Information Technology,Defense Business Systems
2 Assessing Rigor in Test Plans Scientific Test and Analysis Techniques,Rigorous Testing,Assessment
3 Calculating a Consensus of Opinion Subject Matter Expert; Consensus; Ratio-Scale Matrix; Multi-criteria Decision; Factor Reduction; T&E Strategy
4 Critical STAT Questions DOD Leadership Should Ask T&E Strategy; Critical Questions; Test Planning; Test Readiness Review
5 Effective Requirements and Measure for Autonomous Defense Systems Autonomy; Measures; Requirements
6 Evaluating Delivered Test Plans For STAT Content T&E Strategy; Test Planning
7 Implementing Rigor in Test Plans TEMP; T&E Strategy; System Decomposition; Factors; STAT Candidates
8 Quantifying STAT Impact in DoD Test Design Design; T&E Strategy; Quantification; Return on Investment; Monetize
9 Specifying STAT Requirements In Defense Contracts T&E Strategy; Contractor Testing; Design; Analysis; Requirements
10 Survey of AI-Enabled Tools for Application in Test & Evaluation Artificial Intelligence; Autonomy; Emerging Technology
11 Testing via Sequential Experiments T&E Strategy; Sequential Test; Design; Test Phases; Factor Reduction; Response Surface
12 Understanding Requirements for Effective Test Planning T&E Strategy; Test Planning; Requirements
13 Workshop Report: 2015 Advancement in Test and Evaluation of Autonomous Systems T&E Strategy,Autonomy,Requirements,Measures,Design
14 Workshop Report: 2019 Advancements in Test and Evaluation of Autonomous Systems T&E Strategy,Autonomy,Requirements,Measures,Design
15 Workshop Report: 2022 Advancements in Test and Evaluation of Autonomous Systems T&E Strategy,Autonomy,Requirements,Measures,Design
16 Radar Detection Performance using Design of Experiments - Case Study Experimental Design,Fractional Factorial,Statistical Analysis
17 Designed Experiments in a Heavily Constrained Operational Space Optimal Designs,Constraints,Design of Experiments,Prediction Variance
18 Split Plot Design of Experiments-Mortar Vehicle Ballistic Similitude Case Study mortar vehicle,factor comparison,screening design,sequential design,hard to change
19 On the Construction of a Standard Scale for Model Validation Referent Authority Referent Authority,Validation,Digital Engineering,Trust
20 Building Bridges, A Case Study: Assisting a Program from the Outside STAT Candidates,Strategy,T&E Strategy
21 FAMUS Case Study Design,Air Force,T&E Strategy,Test Objectives,System Decomposition
Test Design
1 Binary Response and Single Stress Factor Test Methods Sequential Test; Logistic Regression; Three Phase Optimal Design; Sensitivity Testing; Ballistic Resistance; Design
2 Categorical Data in a Designed Experiment Part 1: Avoiding Categorical Data Design; Binary Response; Sample Size; Categorical Data; Confidence; Power
3 Categorical Data in a Designed Experiment Part 2: Sizing a design with a Binary Response Design; Binary Response; Categorical Data; Sample Size; Power; Confidence
4 Categorical Data in a Designed Experiment Part 3: Logistic Regression Design; Generalized Linear Model; Logistic Regression; Linear Regression; Binary Response; Categorical Factors
5 Categorical Data in a Designed Experiment Part 4: Estimating Power of Test Designs for a Binary Response Design; Power; Monte Carlo; Binary Response; Categorical Data
6 Classical Designs: Fractional Factorial Designs Design; Factor Reduction; JMP; Fractional Factorial; Interactions
7 Classical Designs: Full Factorial Designs Design; Randomization; Blocking; JMP; Interactions
8 Computer Experiments: Space Filling Design and Gaussian Process Modeling Design; Space Filling Design; Computer Simulations; Deterministic Response; Sample Size
9 Controlling Conditions is Key for Meaningful Operational Test Results Design; Factors; Constraints and Limitations; Operational Test
10 Developing Effective Test Objectives Design; Test Planning; Test Objectives; Sequential Test
11 Iterative Developmental Testing Considerations Design; Sequential Test; Linear Regression; Factor Reduction; Augmentation
12 Quantifying Test Risk Using Design of Experiments Risk; Design; Quantification; Power; Test Planning
13 Randomization: A Core Principle of DOE Randomization; Design; Split Plot; Constraints and Limitations; Factors; Power
14 STAT Planning Tool Guide Design; TEMP; Test Planning; Test Objectives; Factors; Responses; Constraints and Limitations
15 STAT Planning Tool - Application Design; TEMP; Test Planning; Test Objectives; Factors; Responses; Constraints and Limitations
16 Study Guide to Design of Experiments Learning Series by J. Stuart Hunter, Lessons 10-15 Design; Hypothesis Testing; Analysis
17 Study Guide to Design of Experiments Learning Series by J. Stuart Hunter, Lessons 1-9 Design; ANOVA; Randomization; Blocking
18 Survey & Questionnaire Design Survey; Bias; Sampling; Design; Likert Scale; Factor Analysis; Principal Component Analysis; Cluster Analysis
19 Test Design Comparison and Selection Design; Factors; Power; Test Planning
20 Test Facility DOE Survey Randomization,replication,blocking,sequential testing,execution
21 Understanding the Signal to Noise Ratio in Design of Experiments Design; Power; Signal; Noise; Variance
22 Using OC Curves to Balance Cost and Risk Design; Operating Characteristic Curves; Acceptance Testing; Sampling Plan
23 The Test Design for Ship Defense Against a Small Boat Threat Small Boat Threat,Mission Decomposition,Design of Experiments
24 Lessons Learned from an Incompletely Randomized Test Design Design; Randomization; Analysis; Factors; Constraints and Limitations
25 B-52 Case Study DOE,planning,design,execution,analysis,significant effect
26 Test design strategy for DCGSN Website Teaser Navy; T&E Strategy; Design; System Decomposition; Requirements
27 Test design strategy for MGUE IST T&E Strategy; Design; System Decomposition; Requirements
28 Case Study SBIRS Block 20 T&E Strategy; Design; System Decomposition; Requirements; SBIRS
29 Shiny App Availability Tool [https://kolsti-dev-apps.shinyapps.io/Availability_Conf_Interval_Tool/] Availability,Shiny,Tool
30 Practical Design of Experiments Considerations for Iterative Developmental Testing Sequential Test,Regression Trees
31 Sizing Test Designs with Binary Versus Continuous Responses: Improving the Major League Baseball Playoffs Binary Response,Modeling and Simulation,M&S,Factors
32 Assessment of Radar Detection Performance using Design of Experiments Design,Risk,Analysis
33 Developing Test Designs with Constrained Factors for Military Fast Jet Life Support Systems Air Force,Design,Optimal,Constraints,Limitations
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