Confirmación mediante examen y aportación de pruebas objetivas de que se cumplen los requisitos concretos para un uso determinado.

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Inglés: validation

Validation occurs when the model developer and people knowledgeable of the real system or new/modified design jointly work to review and evaluate how a model works. It refers to the processes and techniques that the model developer, model customer and decision makers jointly use to assure that the model represent the real system (or proposed real system) to a sufficient level of accuracy.