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Rundqvist, Elena. "Automatic safety and speed enforcement systems. An economic study." Thesis, Internationella Handelshögskolan, Högskolan i Jönköping, IHH, Nationalekonomi, 2010. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-14922.

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There is a debate in Sweden if the Automatic Safety and speed enforcement systems (SSS) in Sweden are profitable or not. Cost benefit analysis (CBA) is an excellent tool for determining the economy of traffic safety measures. The parameters of the CBA in this work include: tire wear, fuel consumption, environmental pollution, saved lives and injuries, reduced material damage, time for disputing tickets, time in traffic lines due to accidents, longer time due to lower speed and collected fines and maintained cost for the SSS. The sensitivity analysis shows that the SSS system appears to be prof
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Panopoulos, Georgios D. "Economic aspects of safety in the Greek construction industry." Thesis, Aston University, 2003. http://publications.aston.ac.uk/12233/.

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The thesis addresses the economic impacts of construction safety in Greece. The research involved the development of a methodology for determining the overall costs of safety, namely the sum of the costs of accidents and the costs of safety management failures (with or without accident) including image cost. Hitherto, very little work has been published on the cost of accidents in practical case studies. Moreover, to the author’s belief, no research has been published that seeks to determine in real cases the costs of prevention. The methodology developed is new, transparent, and capable of be
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Wentling, II William A. II. "Economic Effects on Radiopharmacy Systems| The Impact of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's Proposed Radiation Exposure Limits." Thesis, Robert Morris University, 2014. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=3629877.

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<p> In the spring of 2012, based on recommendations from the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP), the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) proposed three amendments to reduce current radiation exposure limits for radiation workers. The NRC proposals have caused some concern within the radiopharmaceutical industry. The regulatory changes may affect the ability of radiopharmacy workers to remain on the job, thereby inflicting additional costs to radiopharmacies if they are required to replace workers who have reached their yearly exposure limits. </p><p> Thi
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De, Freitas Martinez Andres, and Nurdin Mohamed. "Managing Validation in a Safety Critical System Regarding Automation of Air Traffic Control." Thesis, KTH, Industriell ekonomi och organisation (Inst.), 2018. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kth:diva-246073.

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The aviation industry is under increasing pressure to reduce cost and manage the increased number of passengers. One area under pressure is the Air Traffic Control. The Air Traffic Control will in a foreseeable future manage the introduction of drones also known as Unmanned Aerial Vehicles by integrating them into civil airspace with manned aircraft. Drones are lacking consensus from authorities with regards to standards due to their rapid expansion. Given their size, shape and speed, they can also pose threats to manned aircrafts and there is a need to address them in an Air Traffic Managemen
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Tran, Thanh Be, of Western Sydney Hawkesbury University, Faculty of Agriculture and Horticulture, and School of Agriculture and Rural Development. "Sustainability of rice-shrimp farming system in a brackish water area in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam." THESIS_FAH_ARD_Tran_T.xml, 1994. http://handle.uws.edu.au:8081/1959.7/421.

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The Mekong Delta, which is considered as the main 'rice bowl and fish basket', is one of seven distinct agro-ecological regions of Vietnam and plays an important role in the economy of the country. Several rice-based farming systems have been developed in various areas of the MD. Rice-shrimp integrated system in brackish areas is a special farming system developed in this delta. It is a profitable system and seems to be environmentally safe on the one hand without the use of pesticides. On the other hand, use of brackish water in this system may result in degradation of land, as some previous
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Borsati, Mattia. "Empirical Essays on Transport and Regional Economics: Safety, Intermodality, and Commuting Dynamics." Doctoral thesis, Università degli studi di Trento, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11572/268170.

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The following doctoral thesis, sponsored by Autostrada del Brennero S.p.A. (an Italian highway concession company in charge of managing toll roads) consists on empirical essays at the crossroad between transport and regional economics. They focus on different aspects that directly involve motorways (i.e, safety, intermodality, and commuting dynamics) and they are aimed at providing further evidences that transport institutions and policy makers could take into account throughout their decision-making processes. The first chapter presents a research article that seeks to determine the impact
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Borsati, Mattia. "Empirical Essays on Transport and Regional Economics: Safety, Intermodality, and Commuting Dynamics." Doctoral thesis, Università degli studi di Trento, 2020. http://hdl.handle.net/11572/268170.

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The following doctoral thesis, sponsored by Autostrada del Brennero S.p.A. (an Italian highway concession company in charge of managing toll roads) consists on empirical essays at the crossroad between transport and regional economics. They focus on different aspects that directly involve motorways (i.e, safety, intermodality, and commuting dynamics) and they are aimed at providing further evidences that transport institutions and policy makers could take into account throughout their decision-making processes. The first chapter presents a research article that seeks to determine the impact
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Lehrke, Linda. "Determining and Evaluating Cost-Effective Food Safety Risk Reduction Strategies at Retail Meat Facilities." Thesis, North Dakota State University, 2006. https://hdl.handle.net/10365/29906.

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In spite of the documented success of Pathogen Reduction and Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (PR/HACCP) at the processing level, farm-level and retail-level application is optional. Several factors impact the gap of food safety regulations from farm to fork. This thesis focuses on the retail level. At the retail level, pathogen survival and the associated ability to cause further disease to humans even after being subjected to certain processing and packaging conditions have varying implications on the probability of sickness or death. This issue also arises over the fact that, som
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Breedt, Vicky-Lohanzi. "A farm-level economic impact analysis of food safety and quality systems in the South African mango and litchi industry." Pretoria : [s.n.], 2009. http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-12172009-162950/.

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Sarver, Joseph Michael. "The Status of Food Safety in China: A Systems Analysis." The Ohio State University, 2014. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1397600140.

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Abbaspour, Hossein [Verfasser], Carsten [Akademischer Betreuer] Drebenstedt, Carsten [Gutachter] Drebenstedt, Peter [Gutachter] Knights, and Morteza [Gutachter] Osanloo. "Transportation system selection in open-pit mines (Truck-Shovel and IPCC systems) based on the technical, economic, environmental, safety, and social (TEcESaS) indexes / Hossein Abbaspour ; Gutachter: Carsten Drebenstedt, Peter Knights, Morteza Osanloo ; Betreuer: Carsten Drebenstedt." Freiberg : Technische Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, 2021. http://d-nb.info/1226158803/34.

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Абрамчук, Марина Юріївна, Марина Юрьевна Абрамчук, Maryna Yuriivna Abramchuk, Ганна Василівна Салтикова, Анна Васильевна Салтыкова та Hanna Vasylivna Saltykova. "Особливості аналізу життєвого циклу біоінновацій". Thesis, Ткачов О.О, 2016. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/47103.

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Сучасний етап інноваційного розвитку характеризується використанням у різних сферах суспільного виробництві специфічних інновацій – біоінновацій, які відрізняються характером (природним, біологічним) інноваційних змін і тісним взаємозв’язком процесів їх реалізації з еколого-економічною системою.
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Jacobsson, Carl, and Jens Hedström. "Perceived Safety Risk and Information Search Behaviour for Rapid Transit Travel : A Descriptive and Explanatory Case Study of Stockholm’s Rapid Transit System." Thesis, Luleå tekniska universitet, Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle, 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:ltu:diva-79959.

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By using perceived risk theory to research consumers' feeling of safety in rapid transit, this study brings insight to the limited research area of consumer perceived risk of travelling by rapid transit in the context of unsafe and unpleasant incidents and its effect on consumer search behaviour. The existing models of risk induced information behaviour are mostly relevant for complex decisions. Hence when considering the service characteristics of rapid transit, the established literature is limited which makes it difficult when predicting search behaviour outcomes. From a practical essence,
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Какутіч, П. Ю. "Міжнародна екологічна безпека: проблеми та шляхи забезпечення". Thesis, Видавництво СумДУ, 2010. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/12757.

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Маценко, Олександр Михайлович, Александр Михайлович Маценко, Oleksandr Mykhailovych Matsenko, and Natalya Petrushko. "Resource shocks and economic safety." Thesis, Видавництво СумДУ, 2011. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/10063.

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Загорняк, В. Б. "Економіко-організаційне забезпечення управління промисловою безпекою праці на нафтогазовидобувних підприємствах". Thesis, Івано-Франківський національний технічний університет нафти і газу, 2010. http://elar.nung.edu.ua/handle/123456789/4365.

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У дисертаційній роботі здійснено аналіз сучасних теоретико-методологічних підходів до формування системи промислової безпеки праці та розроблено модель управління нею на нафтогазовидобувних підприємствах, яка базується на принципах управління соціально-економічними системами. Запропоновано в сучасній моделі промислової безпеки праці виокремити економічні елементи в окремий компонент у зв'язку зі значимістю економічних важелів управління промисловою безпекою праці в ринкових умовах. Розроблено методику формування витрат, пов'язаних із забезпеченням промислової безпеки та виведено формулу визнач
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Bachal, O. O. "Formation of economic safety in globalization." Thesis, Sumy State University, 2013. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/33505.

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Under the current conditions, no country is able to produce the entire range of high quality products by itself. Countries have to deal with international cooperation and exchange. Thus, there appeared the notion of the openness of the economy. The open economy, is the economy of a country, which is closely connected with the world economy. When you are citing the document, use the following link http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/33505
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Nguyen, Viet Hung. "Model based safety assessmentfor safety critical system." Thesis, Linköpings universitet, PELAB - Laboratoriet för programmeringsomgivningar, 2012. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:liu:diva-75936.

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Nowadays, model-based diagnosis plays an important role in many systems fromsimple to complex, especially systems with high demand of safety. Inavionics/aerospace systems, the large distance from the vehicle to earth makes themaintenance process difficult. As a result, in this field model-based diagnosis hasbecome a major method for fault identification and recovering and NASA AmesResearch Center has developed the advanced diagnostics and prognostics testbed(ADAPT) as a platform for experimenting and comparing the results of differentdiagnosis technologies and tools. This study reviews the the
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Papadopoulos, Yiannis. "Safety-directed system monitoring using safety cases." Thesis, University of York, 2000. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.313851.

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Мамчук, Ірина Валентинівна, Ирина Валентиновна Мамчук та Iryna Valentynivna Mamchuk. "Організаційно-економічний механізм забезпечення екологічної безпеки реструктуризації підприємств хімічної промисловості". Thesis, Вид-во СумДУ, 2012. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/29386.

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Проаналізовано сучасний стан екологічної безпеки в Україні, розкрито сутність і зміст понять «екологічна безпека», «екологоорієнтована реструктуризація хімічних підприємств». Визначена сутність організаційно-економічного механізму забезпечення екологічної безпеки підприємств хімічної промисловості у процесах їх реструктуризації; розроблена модель торгівлі правами на викиди (скиди) між підприємствами; обґрунтована можливість упровадження механізму взаємного екологічного страхування між підприємствами екологоорієнтованого кластера. Розроблено науково-методичні підходи до еколого-економічної оцін
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Custer, Brian Scott. "Blood safety and resource allocation : economic analyses of donated blood safety initiatives /." Thesis, Connect to this title online; UW restricted, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/1773/7964.

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Pattison, Rachel Lesley. "Safety system design optimisation." Thesis, Loughborough University, 2000. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/22019.

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This thesis investigates the efficiency of a design optimisation scheme that is appropriate for systems which require a high likelihood of functioning on demand. Traditional approaches to the design of safety critical systems follow the preliminary design, analysis, appraisal and redesign stages until what is regarded as an acceptable design is achieved. For safety systems whose failure could result in loss of life it is imperative that the best use of the available resources is made and a system which is optimal, not just adequate, is produced. The object of the design optimisation problem is
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Hanisch, Emma. ""Vi är deras räddning i vardagen" : Stadsmissionernas betydelse i ett föränderligt välfärdssystem." Thesis, Mälardalens högskola, Akademin för hälsa, vård och välfärd, 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:mdh:diva-43041.

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En förändring i det svenska välfärdssystemet har pågått sedan 1990-talet, ett årtionde som i många fall anses vara en brytpunkt för den svenska välfärden. De kommande decennierna efter 1990-talet har kännetecknats av ett välfärdssystem som har blivit allt mer nermonterat. En stark utveckling av arbetslinjen (workfare) har ersatt den välkända svenska välfärdsmodellen. I dagens välfärdssystem har tidigare studier en enad bild om hur individer i utsatthet och fattigdom tenderar att falla mellan skyddsnätet och hamnar allt längre ifrån samhället. Baserat på sju semistrukturerade intervjuer med per
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Pinho, Neto Valdemar Rodrigues de. "Economic and behavioral effects of safety net programs." reponame:Repositório Institucional do FGV, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10438/21987.

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Кучмійов, Андрій Володимирович, Андрей Владимирович Кучмийов та Andrіy Volodimirovich Kuchmіyov. "Управління екологічною безпекою економічних систем на засадах маркетингу". Thesis, Вид-во СумДУ, 2014. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/34553.

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Дисертаційна робота присвячена розробленню наукових положень та практичних рекомендацій щодо управління екологічною безпекою економічних систем на засадах маркетингу. Обґрунтовано необхідність забезпечення сталого розвитку економічної системи з гарантуванням прийнятного РЕБ на основі подальшої трансформації та вдосконалення інструментів вирішення екологічних проблем. Розкрито роль маркетингу у забезпеченні балансу економічних і соціально-екологічних інтересів людства. Досліджено потенціал інструментів маркетингу і запропоновано рекомендації щодо їх використання, запровадження яких сприятиме пі
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Cho, Gyuchoon. "Real Time Driver Safety System." TopSCHOLAR®, 2009. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/63.

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The technology for driver safety has been developed in many fields such as airbag system, Anti-lock Braking System or ABS, ultrasonic warning system, and others. Recently, some of the automobile companies have introduced a new feature of driver safety systems. This new system is to make the car slower if it finds a driver’s drowsy eyes. For instance, Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it has given its pre-crash safety system the ability to determine whether a driver’s eyes are properly open with an eye monitor. This paper is focusing on finding a driver’s drowsy eyes by using face detecti
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Ballard, B., T. Degnan, M. Kipp, J. Johnson, D. Miller, and M. Minto. "Mine Safety Detection System (MSDS)." Thesis, Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/17457.

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Systems Engineering Project Report<br>Approved for public release, distribution unlimited<br>The search, detection, identification and assessment components of the U.S. Navys organic modular in-stride Mine Countermeasure (MCM) Concept of Operations (CONOPS) have been evaluated for their effectiveness as part of a hypothetical exercise in response to the existence of sea mines placed in the sea lanes of the Strait of Hormuz. The current MCM CONOPS has been shown to be capable of supporting the mine search and detection effort component allocation needs by utilizing two Airborne Mine Countermeas
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Stringfellow, Margaret Virgina. "Safety-driven system engineering process." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/49685.

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Thesis (S. M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2008.<br>MIT Barker Library copy: leaves 82 to 106 bound upside-down.<br>Includes bibliographical references (leaves 56-59).<br>As the demand for high-performing complex systems has increased, the ability of engineers to meet that demand has not kept pace. The creators of the traditional system engineering processes did not anticipate modern complex systems, and the application of traditional processes to complex systems such as spacecraft has repeatedly led to disastrous results. Too often, system sa
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Woodard, Tracy, and Chris Dehmelt. "The Subminiature Flight Safety System." International Foundation for Telemetering, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/595656.

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ITC/USA 2011 Conference Proceedings / The Forty-Seventh Annual International Telemetering Conference and Technical Exhibition / October 24-27, 2011 / Bally's Las Vegas, Las Vegas, Nevada<br>Weapons platform testing and monitoring have historically consisted of custom telemetry and flight safety system solutions tailored to the requirements (including Title 10 Mandates) and size constraints of individual platforms. The size of these individual components of these systems has necessitated that warhead replacement to facilitate insertion of these units to support test and evaluation activities. C
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Fiorita, Dionigi M. (Dionigi Mario). "Safety and economic regulation of air transportation in Canada." Thesis, McGill University, 1995. http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=22694.

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The Federal Government, in the exercise of its exclusive constitutional jurisdiction over aeronautics, has adopted laws and regulations that address the various aspects of the aviation system. These laws and regulations have evolved significantly from the first piece of Federal legislation passed in 1919.<br>Some of those laws and regulations have as their objective achieving and maintaining an adequate level of aviation safety, while others are intended to ensure that Canadians have access to an efficient and reliable national air transportation system.<br>On the safety side, there are laws a
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Goryaeva, Y. A., and A. A. Rubalov. "Eco-economic aspects of risk management in ecological safety." Thesis, Вид-во СумДУ, 2010. http://essuir.sumdu.edu.ua/handle/123456789/8131.

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Sahin, Kemal Hunkar. "COMBINED SAFETY AND ECONOMIC OPTIMALITY IN CHEMICAL PROCESS DESIGN." University of Cincinnati / OhioLINK, 2000. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=ucin973708026.

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Andersson, Robin, and Robert Timalm. "Development and simulation of a safety bracket for a safety system." Thesis, Tekniska Högskolan, Jönköping University, JTH, Industriell produktutveckling, produktion och design, 2020. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hj:diva-49324.

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This thesis report aims to help the client developing their new product. The new product to be developed is a safety bracket for a safety system. The safety bracket connects different parts which create the safety system and it should be able to withstand impacts from moving objects. The client has a set of requirements that needs to be addressed during the product development process. One of the most important requirements that must be fulfilled is the given impact energy that the safety bracket must withstand. The methodology used during this thesis work is the product development processes
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Rohozynsky, Oleksandr. "Developing a safety net for Ukraine." Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2007. http://www.rand.org/pubs/rgs_dissertations/RGSD221/.

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Ed-Daoui, Ilyas. "Towards systems-of-systems structural resilience assessment Resilience assessment as a foundation for systems-of-systems safety evaluation : application to an economic infrastructure An approach to systems-of-systems structural analysis through interoperability assessment : application on Moroccan Case A study of an adaptive approach for systems-of-systems integration A contribution to systems-of-systems concept standardization Unstructured peer-to-peer systems : towards swift Routing A deterministic approach for systems-of-systems resilience quantification Vers des systèmes de systèmes robustes Security enhancement architectural model for IMS based networks Towards reliable IMS-based networks." Thesis, Normandie, 2019. http://www.theses.fr/2019NORMIR07.

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De nos jours, nous attendons des systèmes de systèmes d'être plus que simplement fonctionnel, mais aussi fiable, de préserver leurs performances, de mener les actions requises et, surtout, d'anticiper d'éventuelles défaillances. La résilience fait partie des nombreuses approches d'évaluation de la fiabilité. Elle est directement liée aux conséquences de perturbations et incertitudes. Il s'agit des conséquences en cas de perturbations et des incertitudes associées. La résilience est définie comme la capacité des systèmes à résister à une perturbation majeure selon paramètres de dégradation et à
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Cherni, Judith A. "The contradictions of economic growth : environmental pollution, ill-health and economic development in Houston, Texas." Thesis, London School of Economics and Political Science (University of London), 1997. http://etheses.lse.ac.uk/1469/.

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The core theme of this thesis is the potential contradiction between the objective of economic growth in terms of the sustenance of the natural environment and human health. The basic research theme is the identification of the underlying political and economic processes that relate to rising air pollution and corresponding ill-health in cities. It explores the relationship between air pollution and child ill-health in Houston, a highly developed US city. The analysis points out that since the early 1900s, there has been rampant unregulated economic growth in Houston and that weak environmenta
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Bisschop, Roeland, and Zijlstra Fêdde. "Redesigning fire suppression system for safety." Thesis, Linnéuniversitetet, Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT), 2014. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:lnu:diva-36011.

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This degree project is divided into two subprojects. Both of the projects are executed for Fogmaker, a company that specialises in designing and installing fire suppression systems in engine compartments. These projects are executed according to product development methods. The first subproject described in this report is about designing a handle for the transportation of a 35kg weighing fire extinguisher. The handle functions as a safety seal and as a grip that makes it easier and safer to lift the fire extinguisher. A casted zinc T-handle is the best solution based on cost and AHP (Analytic
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Dunn, Nicholas Connor. "Satellite System Safety Analysis Using STPA." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2013. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85777.

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Thesis: S.M., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2013.<br>CD-ROM contains 2 Excel spreadsheets.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-140).<br>Traditional hazard analysis techniques based on failure models of accident causality, such as the probabilistic risk assessment (PRA) method currently used at NASA, are inadequate for analyzing safety at the system level. System-Theoretic Accident Model and Processes (STAMP) shifts the focus of safety from preventing failures to that of a dynamic feedbac
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Erguina, Vera. "Safety assured financial evaluation of maintenance." Diss., Texas A&M University, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/516.

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Management decisions in complex industrial facilities usually consider both the economic and environmental aspects of the plant's performance. For nuclear power plants (NPPs), safety is also a very substantial issue. The objectives of this dissertation are to develop and demonstrate a novel useful conceptual model that could be used to allocate maintenance funds for a nuclear power plant in such a way as to meet all specified safety requirements and objectives, while achieving a high degree of economic performance. The model is based on the general theory that the reliability of a plant at an
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Kittelson, Matthew James. "The economic impact of traffic crashes." Thesis, Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/1853/34804.

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The purpose of this thesis is to quantify the economic costs associated with traffic crashes for 83 of the largest metropolitan areas in the United States and compare those costs to that of congestion. This was done by collecting injury and fatality data for each area and multiplying those by economic cost estimates for each developed by the FHWA. The findings of this analysis show that the economic cost of traffic crashes exceeds the economic costs of congestion in every metropolitan area studied. These results indicate that transportation safety deserves similar consideration to that of traf
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Karalli, Serge Michael. "THE MULTI-FAMILY ECONOMIC LOT SCHEDULING PROBLEM WITH SAFETY STOCKS." Case Western Reserve University School of Graduate Studies / OhioLINK, 2005. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=case1094323177.

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Chinda, Thanwadee. "A System Dynamics Approach to Construction Safety Culture." Thesis, Griffith University, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10072/367917.

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Throughout the world, the construction industry has had a poor safety record, and is disproportionately more dangerous when compared to other industries. The major cause of construction accidents is attributed to unsafe behaviours and work practices, which are viewed as the direct result of having a poor safety culture. The development of a mature safety culture has been recognized as a vital element in the achievement of high standards of safety, alongside an effective safety management system. A better understanding of how to improve safety culture greatly assists an organization to allocate
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Kusch, Julia. "The global economic system." Thesis, Київський національний університет технологій та дизайну, 2019. https://er.knutd.edu.ua/handle/123456789/13079.

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Di, Mauro Carmela. "An economic analysis of risk in the workplace." Thesis, University of York, 1995. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.337102.

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Sgueglia, John. "Managing design changes using safety-guided design for a safety critical automotive system." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/106224.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, School of Engineering, System Design and Management Program, Engineering and Management Program, 2015.<br>This electronic version was submitted by the student author. The certified thesis is available in the Institute Archives and Special Collections.<br>Cataloged from student-submitted PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references (pages 95-99).<br>The use of software to control automotive safety critical functions, such as throttle, braking and steering has been increasing. The automotive indu
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Sandom, Carl William. "Situational awareness and interactive system safety analysis." Thesis, Brunel University, 2000. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.289899.

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Riauke, Jelena. "SPEA2-based safety system multi-objective optimization." Thesis, Loughborough University, 2009. https://dspace.lboro.ac.uk/2134/5514.

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Safety systems are designed to prevent the occurrence of certain conditions and their future development into a hazardous situation. The consequence of the failure of a safety system of a potentially hazardous industrial system or process varies from minor inconvenience and cost to personal injury, significant economic loss and death. To minimise the likelihood of a hazardous situation, safety systems must be designed to maximise their availability. Therefore, the purpose of this thesis is to propose an effective safety system design optimization scheme. A multi-objective genetic algorithm has
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Martin, Lesley. "Intelligent system selection for safety-related applications." Thesis, University of Strathclyde, 2007. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.438217.

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Yamaguchi, Shinichi S. M. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. "A system safety analysis of tomographic treatment." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2017. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/113531.

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Thesis: S.M. in Engineering and Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, System Design and Management Program, 2017.<br>Cataloged from PDF version of thesis.<br>Includes bibliographical references.<br>In recent years, the technology in the medical industry has been advancing to provide safe and systematic medical care. However, the system of medical technologies and treatments has become more complicated year by year, which increases the risks of defects in the system. For example, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiologic Health has reported recalls o
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Pérez-Falcón, Tony, and Ray Kolar. "Flight Safety System for Unmanned Air Vehicle." International Foundation for Telemetering, 2003. http://hdl.handle.net/10150/605594.

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International Telemetering Conference Proceedings / October 20-23, 2003 / Riviera Hotel and Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada<br>A Flight Safety System (RAFS) for multiple, reliable Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV’s) capable of flying Over-the-Horizon (OTH) and outside test range airspace. In addition to the flight safety application, the described full-duplex data link is suitable as a backup command and control link for UAV’s, and for sensor control & data exfiltration. The IRIDIUM satellite system was selected to provide the communications link and because of its global coverage and requ
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