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Vatn An optimizational resource allocation method for series system reliability life testQ. Liu, X. Wu & J. Ding Assessing risk based on Bayesian networks and FMECA: A case studyL.M. Pedersen & M.H. Saltnes Bayesian network for decision making on ageing facilitiesP.A.P. Ramírez & I.B. Utne Comparison of fault tree and Bayesian Networks for modeling safety critical components in railway systemsQ. Mahboob & D. StraubEstablishing prior probability distributions for probabilities that pairs of software components fail simultaneouslyM. Kristiansen, R. Winther & B. Natvig Parameter estimation in a reservoir engineering applicationA.M. Hanea & M. Gheorghe Reliability based design of engineering systems with monotonic modelsM. Rajabalinejad & C. Spitas Towards a Bayesian Network methodology to improve maintenance of complex semiconductor systemsM.F. Bouaziz, E. Zamaï, S. Monot, F. Duvivier & S. Hubac Work time loss prediction by exploiting occupational accident dataE.C. Marcoulaki, I.A. Papazoglou & M. Konstandinidou Crisis and emergency management Functional safety requirements for active protection systems from individual and collective risk criteriaJ.E. Kaufman & I. Ha¨ring How the use of modelled scenarios can improve risk awareness and risk control in complex environmentsJ.M. Hagen, B.O. Knutsen, T. Sandrup & M. Bjørnenak Interdependency-based approach of complex events in critical infrastructure under crisis: A first step toward a global frameworkB. Birregah, A. Muller & E. Châtelet Learning decision making: Some ideas on how novices better can learn from skilled response personnelM. Sommer Performance evaluation of organizational crisis cell: Methodological proposal at communal level D. Lachtar & E. Garbolino Quantitative approach of organizational resilience for a Dutch emergency response safety regionJ.M.P. van Trijp, M. Ulieru & P.H.A.J.M. van Gelder Security incidents and subsequent adaptations of disaster response in complex humanitarian emergenciesB.I. 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Thunem Dynamic reliability A comparison of scenario binning methods for dynamic probabilistic risk assessmentK. Metzroth, D. Mandelli, A. Yilmaz, R. Denning & T. Aldemir A dynamic Level 2 PRA using ADAPT-MELCORD.M. Osborn, D. Mandelli, K. Metzroth, T. Aldemir, R. Denning & U. Catalyurek A probabilistic model for online scenario labeling in dynamic event tree generationD. Zamalieva, A. Yilmaz & T. Aldemir Application of the dynamic hazop to an air separation distillation columnJ.S.G.C. Matos, P.F. Frutuoso e Melo & M. Nele Capability of the MCDET method in the field of dynamic PSAM. Kloos Development of a simulator independent cognitive human reliability model for nuclear accident conditionsR. Sundaramurthi & C. Smidts Dynamic reliability and uncertainty analysis of severe accident with randomly delayed eventsR. Alzbutas & P.E. Labeau Lazy forward-chaining methods for probabilistic model-checkingF. Teichteil-Königsbuch, G. Infantes & C. Seguin Reliability assessment for complex systems operating in dynamic environmentG. Babykina, N. Brinzei, J.-F. Aubry & G.A. Pérez Castañeda Using dynamic Bayesian networks to solve a dynamic reliability problemP. Broy, H. Chraibi & R. Donat Fault diagnosis, prognosis and system health management A comparison of distribution estimators used to determine a degradation decision threshold for very low first order errorO. Hmad, A. Mathevet, P. Beauseroy, E. Grall-Maës & J.R. Masse A first step toward a model driven diagnosis algorithm design methodologyJ.-M. Flaus, O. Adrot & Q.D. Ngo A generic adaptive prognostic function for heterogeneous multi-component systems: Application to helicoptersP. Ribot & E. Bensana Advanced text mining algorithms for aerospace anomaly identificationZ. Bluvband & S. Porotsky ANN based Bayesian hierarchical model for crack detection and localization over helicopter fuselage panelsC. Sbarufatti, A. Manes & M. Giglio Contribution to specific determination of system state and conditionD. Valis & L. Zak Decision support with a markovian approach for maintenance context activitiesP. Vrignat, M. Avila, F. Duculty, B. Robles & F. KratzDiagnostic of discrete event systems using timed automata in MATLAB SIMULINKZ. Simeu-Abazi, E. Gascard & F. Chalagiraud Differential evolution for optimal grouping of condition monitoring signals of nuclear componentsP. Baraldi, E. Zio, F. Di Maio, L. Pappaglione, R. Chevalier & R. Seraoui Ensemble of unsupervised fuzzy C-Means classifiers for clustering health status of oil sand pumpsF. Di Maio, E. Zio, M. Pecht, P. Tse & K. Tsui Evaluation of relevance of stochastic parameters on Hidden Markov ModelsB. Roblès, M. Avila, F. Duculty, P. Vrignat & F. Kratz Exploitation of built in test for diagnosis by using Dynamic Fault Trees: Implementation in Matlab SimulinkE. Gascard, Z. Simeu-Abazi & J. Younes Fault detection through physical modelling in an axial flow compressor of a combined-cycle power plantJ.A. García-Matos, M.A. Sanz-Bobi, A. Muñoz & A. Sola Fault propagation in systems operating phased missionsR. Remenyte-Prescott & J.D. Andrews Guaranteeing high availability of wind turbinesG. Haddad, P.A. Sandborn, T. Jazouli, M.G. Pecht, B. Foucher & V. Rouet Method of fault detection and isolation in nonlinear electrical circuitsA. Zhirabok & D. Tkachev Modeling and fleet effect for the diagnosis of a system behaviorF. Ankoud, G. Mourot, J. Ragot, R. Chevalier & N. Paul One-class SVM in multi-task learningX. He, G. Mourot, D. Maquin, J. Ragot, P. Beauseroy, A. Smolarz & E. Grall-Maës Periodical inspection frequency of safety related control systems in machinery—practical recommendations for the determinationM. Dzwiarek & O. Hryniewicz Predictive maintenance policy for oil well equipment in case of scaling through support vector machinesM.C. Moura, I.D. Lins, R.J. 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