Hazard identification methods are important tools to verify that the system is able to operate
according to specifications under different operating conditions. Unfortunately, many of the …

A safety-critical system comprising several interacting and software-intensive systems must
be carefully analyzed to detect whether new functional requirements are needed to ensure …

The transition from analog to digital instrumentation and control systems in nuclear power
plants introduces increased complexity, and functionality and consequently new types of …

System-theoretic process analysis is a hazard identification method whose main assumption
is that accidents can be caused by unsafe interactions of system components, as well as …

This PhD thesis explains the contributionmade to the safety of novel subsea technologies. It
is supported by this thesis objective, which is to develop and demonstrate the application of …

When new technologies are introduced to safety systems, they may raise some new
discussions and clarifications about established practices. IEC 61508 represents a general …

Whether or not to allow some integration between process control and safety systems has
been an ongoing debate amongst safety researchers and practitioners. The principle of …

Starting a PhD is probably the most important decision I have made. It is a deeply personal
and long journey for training myself, both academically and psychologically. Along the way …

Control systems are an important and increasingly complex part of most industrial and non-
industrial systems. As such, identifying and handling associated risks is increasingly …