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SCS
2004
14 years 6 days ago
A Method and Tool Support for Model-based Semi-automated Failure Modes and Effects Analysis of Engineering Designs
Limitations in scope but also difficulties with the efficiency and scalability of present algorithms seem to have so far limited the industrial uptake of existing automated FMEA t...
Yiannis Papadopoulos, David Parker 0002, Christian...
SAFECOMP
1999
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Hierarchically Performed Hazard Origin and Propagation Studies
Abstract. This paper introduces a new method for safety analysis called HiPHOPS (Hierarchically Performed Hazard Origin and Propagation Studies). HiP-HOPS originates from a number ...
Yiannis Papadopoulos, John A. McDermid
FM
2003
Springer
139views Formal Methods» more  FM 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Combining Real-Time Model-Checking and Fault Tree Analysis
We present a semantics for fault tree analysis, a technique used for the analysis of safety critical systems, in the real-time interval logic Duration Calculus with Liveness and sh...
Andreas Schäfer
WOSP
2004
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
Computing the performability of layered distributed systems with a management architecture
This paper analyzes the performability of client-server applications that use a separate fault management architecture for monitoring and controlling of the status of the applicat...
Olivia Das, C. Murray Woodside
QSIC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Formal Fault Tree Analysis of State Transition Systems
Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) is a traditional deductive safety analysis technique that is applied during the system design stage. However, traditional FTA does not consider transitio...
Jianwen Xiang, Kazuhiro Ogata
HPCC
2007
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Quantification of Cut Sequence Set for Fault Tree Analysis
A new evaluation method is presented that employs cut sequence set (CSS) to analyze fault trees. A cut sequence is a set of basic events that fail in a specific order that can indu...
Dong Liu, Chunyuan Zhang, Weiyan Xing, Rui Li, Hai...
ATVA
2007
Springer
115views Hardware» more  ATVA 2007»
14 years 5 months ago
A Compositional Semantics for Dynamic Fault Trees in Terms of Interactive Markov Chains
Abstract. Dynamic fault trees (DFTs) are a versatile and common formalism to model and analyze the reliability of computer-based systems. This paper presents a formal semantics of ...
Hichem Boudali, Pepijn Crouzen, Mariëlle Stoe...
DSN
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Dynamic Fault Tree Analysis Using Input/Output Interactive Markov Chains
Dynamic Fault Trees (DFT) extend standard fault trees by allowing the modeling of complex system components’ behaviors and interactions. Being a high level model and easy to use...
Hichem Boudali, Pepijn Crouzen, Mariëlle Stoe...