Readings
Readings for the course are from Leveson, "Safeware: System Safety and Computers," Addison-Wesley, 1995; and from a draft of the instructor's new book, which is available online (referenced below as "New").
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• Safeware. Ch. 1, 2, 7, 8 and 9.
• New. Ch. 1 and 4.
http://sunnyday.mit.edu/book2.pdf
• MIL-STD882B (PDF) |
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• Safeware. Ch. 3, 4 and 5.
• Aerospace Accidents paper (PDF) |
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• Safeware. Ch. 10.
• New. Ch. 2, 3, 5, 6 and 7.
http://sunnyday.mit.edu/book2.pdf
• Rasmussen, Jens. "Risk Management in a Dynamic Society: A Modelling Problem." Safety Science Vol. 27, No. 2/3: 183-213
• Intent Specifications paper (PDF) |
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4 |
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• Safeware. Ch. 13 and 14.
• Jeff Joyce paper (PDF) |
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• Safeware. Ch. 15. |
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• Safeware. Ch. 16.
• Knight and Leveson
• A Reply to Our Critics (PDF) |
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• Safeware. Ch. 6 and 17.
• Bachelder, Edward, Nancy Leveson "Describing and Probing Complex System Behavior: A Graphical Approach" In the Proceedings of the Aviation Safety Conference, Seattle, Sept. 2001. |
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• DOE standard
• NASA standard |
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Time to catch up |
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• Carroll, John S. "Organizational Learning Activities in High-Hazard Industries: The Logics Underlying Self-Analysis." Journal of Management Studies, in press.
• Carroll, John S., Jenny W. Rudolph, Sachi Hatenaka. "Learning from Experience in High-Hazard Organizations." Submitted to Research in Organizational Behavior. |
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• Safeware. Ch. 11, 12 and 18. |
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• Safeware: Epilogue, pp. 509-511.
• SpecTRM methodology (PDF) |
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