Reliability Engineering and System Safety

2005 - 2025

Current editor(s): Carlos Guedes Soares

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Volume 192, issue C, 2019

A novel boundary swarm optimization method for reliability redundancy allocation problems

Wei-Chang Yeh

Decision making under uncertainty for design of resilient engineered systems

Cameron A. MacKenzie and Chao Hu

Maintenance optimization and inspection planning of wind energy assets: Models, methods and strategies

Mahmood Shafiee and Sørensen, John Dalsgaard

On the optimal redundancy allocation for multi-state series–parallel systems under epistemic uncertainty

Mu-Xia Sun, Yan-Fu Li and Enrico Zio

Robust allocation of testing resources in reliability growth

Mohammadhossein Heydari and Kelly M. Sullivan

Redundancy allocation in series-parallel systems under warm standby and active components in repairable subsystems

Hassan Hadipour, Maghsoud Amiri and Mani Sharifi

Optimal loading of elements in series systems exposed to external shocks

Gregory Levitin and Maxim Finkelstein

A new cumulative shock model with damage and inter-arrival time dependency

Somayeh Hamed Ranjkesh, Ali Zeinal Hamadani and Safieh Mahmoodi

Availability analysis of a general time distribution system with the consideration of maintenance and spares

Naichao Wang, Mingyuan Li, Boping Xiao and Lin Ma

Optimizing dynamic survivability and security of replicated data in cloud systems under co-residence attacks

Liang Luo, Liudong Xing and Gregory Levitin

Novel solution for sequential fault diagnosis based on a growing algorithm

Heng Tian, Fuhai Duan, Liang Fan and Yong Sang

Optimization of on-condition thresholds for a system of degrading components with competing dependent failure processes

Nooshin Yousefi, David W. Coit, Sanling Song and Qianmei Feng

Surrogate model uncertainty quantification for reliability-based design optimization

Mingyang Li and Zequn Wang

The evolution of system reliability optimization

David W. Coit and Enrico Zio

Optimal decisions on product reliability, sales and promotion under nonrenewable warranties

Xiaoyan Zhu, Can Jiao and Tao Yuan

Volume 191, issue C, 2019

Using game theory to optimize the allocation of defensive resources on a city scale to protect chemical facilities against multiple types of attackers

Qilin Feng, Hao Cai and Zhilong Chen

Playing chemical plant protection game with distribution-free uncertainties

Laobing Zhang, Genserik Reniers and Xiaogang Qiu

Applying game theory for securing oil and gas pipelines against terrorism

Amirali Rezazadeh, Luca Talarico, Genserik Reniers, Valerio Cozzani and Laobing Zhang

A cognitive architecture safety design for safety critical systems

Harry H. Dreany and Robert Roncace

A comparative analysis of security risk assessment methodologies for the chemical industry

Anita Matteini, Francesca Argenti, Ernesto Salzano and Valerio Cozzani

Low-capacity utilization of process plants: A cost-robust approach to tackle man-made domino effects

Nima Khakzad and Genserik Reniers

On the use of the vision zero principle and the ALARP principle for production loss in the oil and gas industry

Sørskår, Leif Inge K., Jon T. Selvik and Eirik B. Abrahamsen

A Bayesian network methodology for optimal security management of critical infrastructures

Alessio Misuri, Nima Khakzad, Genserik Reniers and Valerio Cozzani

A novel evolutionary algorithmic solution approach for bilevel reliability-redundancy allocation problem

Pranab K. Muhuri and Rahul Nath

A systemic hazard analysis and management process for the concept design phase of an autonomous vessel

Osiris A. Valdez Banda, Sirpa Kannos, Floris Goerlandt, Pieter H.A.J.M. van Gelder, Bergström, Martin and Pentti Kujala

Joint optimization of workforce scheduling and routing for restoring a disrupted critical infrastructure

Yulong Li, Chi Zhang, Chuanzhou Jia, Xiaodong Li and Yimin Zhu

Procedures to model and solve probabilistic dynamic system problems

Rafael Raoni and Argimiro R. Secchi

Reliability modeling of subsea SISs partial testing subject to delayed restoration

Shengnan Wu, Laibin Zhang, Wenpei Zheng, Yiliu Liu and Mary Ann Lundteigen

Fatigue reliability assessment of offshore wind turbines with stochastic availability

Jan-Tore Horn and Bernt J. Leira

Development of a hierarchical approach to analyse interdependent infrastructure system failures

Sarah Dunn and Matthew Holmes

CCP game: A game theoretical model for improving the scheduling of chemical cluster patrolling

Laobing Zhang, Genserik Reniers, Bin Chen and Xiaogang Qiu

SCAP-1D: A Spatial Correlation Assessment Procedure from unidimensional discrete data

Romain Clerc, Mestapha Oumouni and Franck Schoefs

Using a novel hierarchical coloured Petri net to model and optimise fleet spare inventory, cannibalisation and preventive maintenance

Jingyu Sheng and Darren Prescott

Assessment of HRA method predictions against operating crew performance: Part I: Study background, design and methodology

Huafei Liao, John Forester, Vinh N. Dang, Andreas Bye, Yung Hsien J. Chang and Erasmia Lois

Assessment of HRA method predictions against operating crew performance: Part II: Overall simulator data, HRA method predictions, and intra-method comparisons

Huafei Liao, John Forester, Vinh N. Dang, Andreas Bye, Yung Hsien J. Chang and Erasmia Lois

Assessment of HRA method predictions against operating crew performance: Part III: Conclusions and achievements

Huafei Liao, John Forester, Vinh N. Dang, Andreas Bye, Yung Hsien J. Chang and Erasmia Lois

The role of safety architectures in aviation safety cases

Ewen Denney, Ganesh Pai and Iain Whiteside

A framework for dynamic risk assessment with condition monitoring data and inspection data

Jinduo Xing, Zhiguo Zeng and Enrico Zio

Principled network reliability approximation: A counting-based approach

R. Paredes, Dueñas-Osorio, L., K.S. Meel and M.Y. Vardi

Optimal replacement policies for a system based on a one-cycle criterion

Shey-Huei Sheu, Hsin-Nan Tsai, Uan-Yu Sheu and Zhe George Zhang

Solving time-variant reliability-based design optimization by PSO-t-IRS: A methodology incorporating a particle swarm optimization algorithm and an enhanced instantaneous response surface

Junxiang Li and Jianqiao Chen

Evaluating component importance and reliability of power transmission networks subject to windstorms: methodology and application to the nordic grid

Anke Scherb, Garrè, Luca and Daniel Straub

Using evolutionary algorithms for reachability analysis of complex software systems specified through graph transformation

Einollah Pira, Vahid Rafe and Amin Nikanjam

Risk aggregation: What does it really mean?

Bjørnsen, Kjartan and Terje Aven

Impact of including interdependencies between multiple riverine flood defences on the economically optimal flood safety levels

E.J.C. Dupuits, W.J. Klerk, T. Schweckendiek and K.M. de Bruijn

Quasi-Monte Carlo based uncertainty analysis: Sampling efficiency and error estimation in engineering applications

Tianfeng Hou, Dirk Nuyens, Staf Roels and Hans Janssen

Cross-entropy based importance sampling for stochastic simulation models

Quoc Dung Cao and Youngjun Choe

A root cause analysis method for preventing erratic behavior in software development: PEBA

Hojat Mohammadnazar, Mirja Pulkkinen and Hadi Ghanbari

Transit system resilience: Quantifying the impacts of disruptions on diverse populations

Vodopivec, Neža and Elise Miller-Hooks

Integrating safety and security resources to protect chemical industrial parks from man-made domino effects: A dynamic graph approach

Chao Chen, Genserik Reniers and Nima Khakzad

Condition-based probabilistic safety assessment for maintenance decision making regarding a nuclear power plant steam generator undergoing multiple degradation mechanisms

Seyed Mojtaba Hoseyni, Francesco Di Maio and Enrico Zio

RRAP-CM: A new reliability-redundancy allocation problem with heterogeneous components

Ehsan Ramezani Dobani, Mostafa Abouei Ardakan, Hamed Davari-Ardakani and Mohammad N. Juybari

Availability analysis of k-out-of-n: F repairable balanced systems with m sectors

Hongda Gao, Lirong Cui and He Yi

Using degradation-with-jump measures to estimate life characteristics of lithium-ion battery

Yin Shu, Qianmei Feng and Hao Liu

Characterising the robustness of coupled power-law networks

Caroline A. Johnson, Roger Flage and Seth D. Guikema

Reliability analysis of detecting false alarms that employ neural networks: A real case study on wind turbines

Pliego Marugán, Alberto, Peco Chacón, Ana María and García Márquez, Fausto Pedro

Forest fire induced Natech risk assessment: A survey of geospatial technologies

Mohsen Naderpour, Hossein Mojaddadi Rizeei, Nima Khakzad and Biswajeet Pradhan

A hybrid algorithm for developing third generation HRA methods using simulator data, causal models, and cognitive science

Katrina M. Groth, Reuel Smith and Ramin Moradi

The cautionary principle in risk management: Foundation and practical use

Terje Aven

Managing engineering systems with large state and action spaces through deep reinforcement learning

C.P. Andriotis and K.G. Papakonstantinou

Lessees’ satisfaction and optimal condition-based maintenance policy for leased system

Yunzheng Zhang, Xiaohong Zhang, Jianchao Zeng, Jinhe Wang and Songdong Xue

A probabilistic risk-acceptance model for assessing blast and fragmentation safety hazards

Mark G. Stewart and Michael D. Netherton

An improved NSGA2 to solve a bi-objective optimization problem of multi-state electronic transaction network

Cheng-Ta Yeh

Managing water main breaks in distribution networks––A risk-based decision making

Hieu Chi Phan, Ashutosh Sutra Dhar, Guangji Hu and Rehan Sadiq

Reliability-aware ring protection link selection in Ethernet ring mesh networks

Fathollah Bistouni and Mohsen Jahanshahi

An MP-based approximation algorithm on reliability evaluation of multistate flow networks

Majid Forghani-elahabad, Nelson Kagan and Nezam Mahdavi-Amiri

Probabilistic decision-support framework for community resilience: Incorporating multi-hazards, infrastructure interdependencies, and resilience goals in a Bayesian network

Sabarethinam Kameshwar, Daniel T. Cox, Andre R. Barbosa, Karim Farokhnia, Hyoungsu Park, Mohammad S. Alam and John W. van de Lindt

Fragility of transport assets exposed to multiple hazards: State-of-the-art review toward infrastructural resilience

Sotirios A. Argyroudis, Mitoulis, Stergios Α., Mike G. Winter and Amir M. Kaynia

Design and maintenance for the data storage system considering system rebuilding process

Xiaoyan Zhu, Jun Wang and Tao Yuan

On preventive maintenance of networks with components subject to external shocks

Somayeh Zarezadeh and Somayeh Ashrafi

Knowledge representation using non-parametric Bayesian networks for tunneling risk analysis

Fan Wang, Heng Li, Chao Dong and Lieyun Ding

Reliability and availability assessment and enhancement of water-cooled multi-chiller cooling systems for data centers

Howard Cheung and Shengwei Wang

Towards better information transparency in the air traffic landing system: A novel agent-based model with implicit interactions

Hsueh-Yi Lai, Chun-Hsien Chen, Pai Zheng and Li Pheng Khoo

Improved cross entropy-based importance sampling with a flexible mixture model

Iason Papaioannou, Sebastian Geyer and Daniel Straub

Dealing with epistemic uncertainty in risk-informed decision making for dam safety management

Morales-Torres, Adrián, Ignacio Escuder-Bueno, Armando Serrano-Lombillo and Castillo Rodríguez, Jesica T.

Fragility and risk assessment of aboveground storage tanks subjected to concurrent surge, wave, and wind loads

Carl Bernier and Jamie E. Padgett

Redundancy versus protection for a non-reparable phased-mission system subject to external impacts

Rui Peng, Di Wu, Hui Xiao, Liudong Xing and Kaiye Gao

System Importance Measures: Definitions and Application to System-of-Systems Analysis

Payuna Uday, Rakshit Chandrahasa and Karen Marais

Enhancing resilience of interdependent traffic-electric power system

Qiling Zou and Suren Chen

How the distinction between general knowledge and specific knowledge can improve the foundation and practice of risk assessment and risk-informed decision-making

Terje Aven and Vidar Kristensen