Assessing the reliability of socio-technical systems

Systems Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 210-223

  Gregoriades, Andreas ^a   Sutcliffe, Alistair ^a   Shin, Jae Eun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bayesian belief network; Human error; System reliability

Indexed keywords

ERROR ANALYSIS; ERRORS; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SOCIAL ASPECTS; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; USER INTERFACES;

BAYESIAN BELIEF NETWORK (BBN); HUMAN ERRORS; RELIABILITY ASSESSMENT; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

RELIABILITY;

EID: 24744437100     PISSN: 10981241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sys.10044     Document Type: Article

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