An overview of fault tree analysis and its application in model based dependability analysis

S Kabir - Expert Systems with Applications, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) is a well-established and well-understood technique,
widely used for dependability evaluation of a wide range of systems. Although many …

Fault tree analysis: A survey of the state-of-the-art in modeling, analysis and tools

E Ruijters, M Stoelinga - Computer science review, 2015 - Elsevier
Fault tree analysis (FTA) is a very prominent method to analyze the risks related to safety
and economically critical assets, like power plants, airplanes, data centers and web shops …

App store mining and analysis: MSR for app stores

M Harman, Y Jia, Y Zhang - 2012 9th IEEE working conference …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces app store mining and analysis as a form of software repository mining.
Unlike other software repositories traditionally used in MSR work, app stores usually do not …

SHARPE at the age of twenty two

KS Trivedi, R Sahner - ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation …, 2009 - dl.acm.org
This paper discusses the modeling tool called SHARPE (Symbolic Hierarchical Automated
Reliability and Performance Evaluator), a general hierarchical modeling tool that analyzes …

A model-driven framework for design and verification of embedded systems through SystemVerilog

MW Anwar, M Rashid, F Azam, M Kashif… - Design Automation for …, 2019 - Springer
The demands of system complexity and design productivity for embedded systems can be
managed by simplifying and reusing the design. Furthermore, these systems should be …

Optimizing resource allocations to improve system reliability via the propagation of statistical moments through fault trees

E Yılmaz, BJ German, AR Pritchett - Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2023 - Elsevier
Fault tree analysis remains a significant alternative for modeling and analyzing reliability
and failure modes. Traditionally, the probabilities of the basic events are assumed as point …

Rare event simulation for dynamic fault trees

E Ruijters, D Reijsbergen, PT de Boer… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fault trees (FT) are a popular industrial method for reliability engineering, for which Monte
Carlo simulation is an important technique to estimate common dependability metrics, such …

Supporting reliability engineers in exploiting the power of dynamic Bayesian networks

L Portinale, DC Raiteri, S Montani - International journal of approximate …, 2010 - Elsevier
In this paper, we present an approach to reliability modeling and analysis based on the
automatic conversion of a particular reliability engineering model, the Dynamic Fault Tree …

Conception of Repairable Dynamic Fault Trees and resolution by the use of RAATSS, a Matlab® toolbox based on the ATS formalism

G Manno, F Chiacchio, L Compagno, D D'Urso… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2014 - Elsevier
Abstract Dynamic Fault Tree (DFT) is a well-known stochastic technique for conducting
reliability studies of complex systems. At the state of the art, existing tools (both academic …

A general framework for dependability modelling coupling discrete-event and time-driven simulation

F Chiacchio, A Iacono, L Compagno… - Reliability Engineering & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Analysis of complex failure scenarios and mitigation procedures of an industrial
plant is one of the most important activity for the safety of the factory, the personnel and the …