Proceedings of the Tenth Safety-critical Systems Symposium, Southampton, UK 2002
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Felix Redmill, Tom Anderson.
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London
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Springer London
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2002
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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1(x, 245 Seiten)
CONTENTS NOTE
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Accidents and their Investigation.- Accident Investigation - Missed Opportunities.- The Asta Train Crash, its Precursors and Consequences, and its Investigation.- Reasons for the Failure of Incident Reporting in the Healthcare and Rail Industries.- Issues of Low-Sil Systems.- The Management of Complex, Safety-Related Information Systems.- Engineering SCADA Products for Use in Safety-Related Systems.- Human Factors.- Automating Functions in Multi-agent Control Systems: Supporting the Decision Process.- The Processes to Manage (and Minimise) the Human Risk in Complex Systems.- Safety Requirements.- Human Factors Considerations for System Safety.- Will It Be Safe? - An Approach to Engineering Safety Requirements.- Risk.- Integrated Design Analysis.- Airport Risk Assessment: Examples, Models and Mitigations.- Communicating Risk: Reconfiguring Expert-Lay Relations.- Communication and Electronic Safety.- Safer Data: The Use of Data in the Context of a Railway Control System.- e-Technology - Excitement, Enlightenment and Risk.- Author Index.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Components of System Safety contains the invited papers presented at the tenth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held in Southampton, February 2002. The papers included in this volume are representative of modern safety thinking, the questions that arise from it, and the investigations that result.