Modeling system reliability aspects of ERTMS/ETCS by fault trees and Bayesian networks

Proceedings of the European Safety and Reliability Conference 2006, ESREL 2006 - Safety and Reliability for Managing Risk

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 2675-2683

  Flammini, F ^a,b   Marrone, S ^a,c   Mazzocca, N ^b   Vittorini, V ^b  

^a ANSALDO ENERGIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; CONTROL SYSTEM ANALYSIS; CONTROL SYSTEMS; CONTROL THEORY; DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; FAILURE ANALYSIS; FAULT TREE ANALYSIS; GRAPH THEORY; INFERENCE ENGINES; INTELLIGENT NETWORKS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; LOCOMOTIVES; MARINE BIOLOGY; NETWORK MANAGEMENT; PETRI NETS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RAILROAD CARS; RAILROAD TRAFFIC CONTROL; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION; RAILROADS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RISK MANAGEMENT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPEECH ANALYSIS; SPEECH RECOGNITION; FORESTRY;

CASE STUDIES; COMPOSITIONAL APPROACHES; CRITICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; DESIGN TRADES; DEVELOPMENT COSTS; DISTRIBUTED HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; EARLY DESIGN STAGES; EUROPEAN RAILWAYS; FAILURE RATES; FAULT TREES; HARDWARE ARCHITECTURES; HARDWARE RELIABILITIES; MODEL SYSTEMS; MODELING POWERS; MODELING SYSTEMS; REAL WORLDS; RELIABILITY REQUIREMENTS; SYSTEM RELIABILITIES; TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS;

RELIABILITY; BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

CRITICAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; DESIGN TRADEOFF; DEVELOPMENT COSTS; EARLY DESIGN STAGES; EUROPEAN RAILWAYS; FAILURE RATE; FAULT-TREES; HARDWARE ARCHITECTURE; HARDWARE RELIABILITY; HETEROGENEOUS SYSTEMS; MODEL SYSTEM; MODELING POWER; MODELING SYSTEMS; SUBMODELS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY; TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 56149113005     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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