Risk Assessment and Decision Making Using Test Results
The Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection Approach
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Risk Assessment
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Risk Management for Software Engineering
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Harmonizing the Omnipresence of MCDM in Technology, Society, and Policy
This paper presents historical perspectives on the evolution of the field and discipline of Multiple Criteria Decision Making (MCDM), followed by recognizing MCDM as a philosophy that inspired the development ...
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Risk assessment
Edited by Saul I. Gass and Carl M. Harris
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Risk management
Edited by Saul I. Gass and Carl M. Harris
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Chapter and Conference Paper
A Methodology For Risk Management Of Compound Failure Modes
Most real-world systems exhibit multiple paths to failure. Yet mainly the likelihoods of failure associated with these failure paths have been analyzed. In order to effectively manage the risk associated with ...
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Editorial on the Nugget Papers
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The Role of the Society for Risk Analysis in the Emerging Threats to Critical Infrastructures
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Workshop Overview
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A Survey of Approaches for Assessing and Managing the Risk of Extremes
In this paper, we review methods for assessing and managing the risk of extreme events, where “extreme events” are defined to be rare, severe, and outside the normal range of experience of the system in questi...
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Risk analysis of fracture and failure
This paper is inspired by the work of Professors Heinz Wilsdorf and Doris Kuhlmann-Wilsdorf on fundamental aspects of ductile fracture mechanism. Risk – a measure of the probability and severity of adverse ef...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Evolving Role of MCDM in Risk Management
The fundamental task that faces risk managers at all levels of decision making is the need, ability, and sometimes the courage, to make the required trade-offs among risks of various nature and among their ass...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Using Multiobjective Optimization As a Separation Strategy for Nonseparable Problems
The purpose of this paper is to investigate efficient solution schemes for a class of nonseparable optimization problems using multiobjective optimization as a separation strategy. The general conditions are p...
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Risk of Extreme Flood Losses under Uncertain Physical Conditions
Risk-based design for mitigating flood losses using extreme value theory can account for a varying or uncertain physical condition, such as the impact of a potential climate change on the return period of cata...
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Toward a Holistic Approach to Total Risk Management
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Editorial
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Optimal Flood Warning Threshold and a Case Study in Milton, Pennsylvania
Flood warning systems are studied in a two-level hierarchical system framework. The interactions between the forecast subsystem and the response subsystem are investigated. The probabilistic evaluation of a fo...
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Book
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Chapter and Conference Paper
The Consideration of Risk and Uncertainty in the Management of Groundwater Contamination
Groundwater is the only source of water supply for millions of people, and thus its contamination has major health- and nonhealth-related impacts. A study by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA), U.S. Con...
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The Carcinogenicity Prediction and Battery Selection Approach
Decisions are most often based upon the results of experiments coupled with the knowledge of experts. When sampling or experimental results are available, they often constitute the major factualinformation input ...
