Human factors and ergonomics have played an essential role in increasing the safety and
performance of operators in the nuclear energy industry. In this critical review, we examine …

Emergency decision support techniques play an important role in complex and safety-critical
systems such as nuclear power plants (NPPs). Emergency decision-making is not a single …

Sensor faults in nuclear power plant instrumentation have the potential to spread negative
effects from wrong signals that can cause an accident misdiagnosis by plant operators. To …

A nuclear power plant (NPP) consists of an enormous number of components with complex
interconnections. Various techniques to detect sensor errors have been developed to …

The main objective of this paper is to describe the state of the art of the calibration and
certification of industrial sensors, giving an approach on how companies can manage the …

Soft Computing (SC) is defined as a group of computational techniques that solve complex
problems independent of mathematical models. SC techniques including artificial neural …

Emergency situations in nuclear power plants are accompanied by an automatic reactor
shutdown, which gives a big task burden to the plant operators under highly stressful …

This article aims to develop a semi-noncontact stress-sensing system using a laser-
generated ultrasound (LGU) wave assisted by candle soot nanoparticle (CSNP) composite …

Sensors health monitoring is essentially important for reliable functioning of safety‐critical
chemical and nuclear power plants. Autoassociative neural network (AANN) based …

The use of live organisms in electrically-coupled sensing devices has been suggested as an
alternative low-cost, low-environmental footprint and robust technology for continuous …