Achieving Systems Safety

1. Accidental Systems, Hidden Assumptions and Safety Assurance
Martyn Thomas

2. Do we truly understand Safety Culture?
Allan Bain

3. The Need for a Community for System and Functional Safety Professionals
Audrey Canning

4. The Challenge of Technological Change in the Automotive Industry
Roger Rivett

5. Safety Process Implementation for Unmanned Aerial Systems
Sirma Celik

6. Risk Analysis and Development of an IPNetwork-based Railway Signal Control System
Reiji Ishima, Minoru Mori

7. Taking Safe Decisions in the GB Railway Industry
George Bearfield

8. CyberSafety: CyberSecurity and Safety-Critical Software Engineering
Chris Johnson

9. Including Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) in Functional Safety Risk Assessments
Keith Armstrong

10. Safety Engineering – a Perspective on Systems Engineering
Derek Fowler, Ronald Pierce

11. Survey of Safety Architectural Patterns
Paul Hampton

12. The Application of Bayesian Belief Networks to Assurance Case Preparation
Chris Hobbs, Martin Lloyd

13. Accident Investigation – are we reaching the Systemic Causes of Accidents?
Graham Braithwaite

14. The Fukushima Accident
Peter Ladkin

15. A Risk-based Approach towards Assessment of Potential Safety Deficiencies
Jens Braband

16. At the Sharp End: developing and validating Safety Critical Software
Fergus Duncan

17. The New Software Testing Standard
Stuart Reid

18. Goal-Based Safety Standards: Promises and Pitfalls
John McDermid, Andrew Rae

19. Safety Levels in a Commercial Context
Mike Parsons

20. A Devil’s Advocate on SIL 4
Odd Nordland

Keywords: Computer Science, Systems and Data Security, System Performance and Evaluation, Software Engineering