A simulation study of the accident risk in the Istanbul Channel

International Journal of Emergency Management

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 110-124

  Or, Ilhan ^a   Kahraman, Ibrahim ^a  

^a BOGAZICI UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bayesian methods; Istanbul Channel; Maritime accidents; Risk analysis; Simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; PROBABILITY; RISKS; SHIPS; WEATHER MODIFICATION;

ACCIDENT RISK; MARITIME TRAFFIC;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; BAYES THEOREM; COMPUTER MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SHIP; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); WEATHER;

EID: 4444223511     PISSN: 14714825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJEM.2002.000514     Document Type: Article

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