System safety in computer-controlled automotive systems

SAE Technical Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages

  Leveson, Nancy G ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION;

AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS; ENGINEERING TECHNIQUES; SAFETY-CRITICAL FUNCTIONS; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; SOFTWARE SYSTEMS; STATE OF THE ART; SYSTEM SAFETY; TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 85072459487     PISSN: 01487191     EISSN: 26883627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4271/2000-01-1048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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