Practical Elements of Safety contains the invited papers presented at the Twelfth annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held at Birmingham, UK in February 2004. The papers included in this volume focus on the themes of the identification and analysis of risk - using the UK railway as an industry example; safety-integrity levels; industrial use of formal methods; as well as expanding on the development, assessment and changing face of current safety issues. All the papers are linked within the broad context of safety-critical systems actvities and offer a practical...

Lessons in System Safety contains the full set of invited papers presented at the Eighth Annual Safety-critical Systems Symposium, held in Southampton, February 2000.
The safety-critical systems domain is rapidly expanding, and its industrial problems are always candidates for academic research. It embraces almost all industry sectors, and lessons learned in one are commonly appropriate to others. The Safety-critical Systems Symposium provides an annual forum for discussing such problems, and the papers in this volume, being from both industrial and academic institutions, all offer...

An authority on the literature of the Eighteenth Century, Tom Anderson has written a concise book for students at tertiary level. Recommended for: A level students of English Literature and media; University courses in literature, media and society; Foundation courses. Can also be read with enjoyment and for instruction by the general reader.