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Test to determine if the requirements of a specification or contract are met
In engineering and its various subdisciplines, acceptance testing is a test conducted to determine if the requirements of a specification or contract are met. It may involve chemical tests, physical tests, or performance tests. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: Acceptance testingA 5-minute orientation
- Skim a recent paper: Bioplastic fishing nets as a sustainable alternative against ghost fishing: Results from the year-long testing among artisanal fishermen for operational effectiveness and social acceptanceInfluential work since 2022
- Pick up a classic book: Integrated Advanced Microwave Sounding Unit-A (AMSU-A), performance verification report, METSAT (S/N: 107) AMSU-A1 Receiver Assemblies, P/N 1356429-1, S/N: F04, P/N 1356409-1, S/N: F04The most-reprinted book on the subject
- Read the landmark paper: User Acceptance Testing in Small Business Technology Deployment: A Structured Validation Framework for Lean Operational EnvironmentsCited 10 times
- Go sideways: Operational acceptance testingA closely related topic
- Go sideways: Test case (software)A closely related topic
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