of the 15th International conference on ..., SAFECOMP'96, Vienna, Austria, 23-25 October 1996 ; ed. Erwin Schoitsch ; org. Austrian research centre Seibersdorf.
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Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
London ; Berlin ; Paris
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1997
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
XVII-424 p. ; 24 cm
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Invited Paper.- Systematic Design of Fault-Tolerant Computers.- Session 1: Formal Methods and Models.- Formal Verification of Safety Requirements on Complex Systems.- Formal Specification of Safety-Critical Software with Z and Real-Time CSP.- Safety Analysis Based on Object-oriented Modelling of Critical Systems.- A Processor Architecture Designed to Faciliate the Safety Certification of Hard Real Time Systems.- Session 2: Testing, V&V.- Formal Verification as a Design Tool - The Transponder Lock Example.- Acceptance Criteria for Critical Software Based on Testability Estimates and Test Results.- Developing Dependable Software Using Prototyping and Test-Diversity.- Software Reliability Models and Test Coverage.- Defining the Unit Testing Level of Synchronous Data Flow Programs.- Tolerant Software Interfaces: Can COTS-based Systems be Trusted Without Them?.- Modeling Software Dependability Growth under Input Partition Testing.- Round Table.- An Holistic Approach to Dependability?.- Invited Paper.- Software-based critical systems.- Session 3: Reliability and Safety Assessment.- Systematic Development of Markov Models for the 1oo2D Programmable Electronic System Architecture - Analysis of Safety and Availability.- Failure Risk Estimation via Markov Software Usage Models.- Design Methodologies and Systems Safety.- Session 4: Industrial Applications and Experience.- Reliability and Vulnerability Assessment as Decision Support during Purchase and Design of Complex, Technical Systems.- Safety Analysis and Evaluation of an Air Traffic Control Computing System.- Creating Markov Models for Applications in the Process Industry.- Session 5: Railway Applications and Experience.- Specifying Railway Interlocking Requirements for Practical Use.- SIGAV, the Italian High Speed Railway Integrated Management System: Safety and Reliability Overview.- A Safe, Reliable Control and Supervisory System for Railway Networks.- Assessment and Certification Requirements in the European Railway Industry.- Session 6: Management and Development.- Failure Classification Schemes for Analysing System Dependability.- Session 7: Human Factors.- Human Factors in High Integrity Software Development: A Field Study.- Human Factors in Safety-Critical Systems: An underestimated contribution?.- PERE: Evaluation and Improvement of Dependable Processes.- Safety and Technology Transfer.- Invited Paper.- Safety Case for the NERC Air Traffic Control System.- Session 8: The Safety Case Legal Aspects.- Integrity Levels and their Application to Road Transport Systems.- Legal Sufficiency of Testing Processes.- Session 9: Security.- Application of Formal Methods in the Scope of IT-Security.- Reliability and Security in Communication Software: PBX Systems and CSTA Applications.- Byzantine Agreement with Limited Authentication.- Implementation of a Security Policy in Distributed Safety Related I&C Systems - A Case Study.- Author Index.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
QA76
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76
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R44
Book number
O384
1997
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
of the 15th International conference on ..., SAFECOMP'96, Vienna, Austria, 23-25 October 1996 ; ed. Erwin Schoitsch ; org. Austrian research centre Seibersdorf.