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Showing 1 to 16 of 16 for “"Risk assessment methodology"”.
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Multi-hazard risk assessment methodology for European coastal cities
The focus of this thesis is on the risk assessment of multiple climate-related hazards in European coastal cities, a crucial issue given the intensifying impacts of climate change. European coastal cities are particularly vulnerable to a variety of climate-related hazards, such as sea-level rise, …
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Application of the risk assessment methodology to level cross accidents on JR East
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 1996.
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Development of a holistic risk assessment methodology and a corresponding computer model for landfill leachate
… thesis reports on the development of a holistic risk assessment methodology and a corresponding computer model for landfill leachate. Lack of a quantitative risk assessment methodology in a holistic format has prompted this research.<br/><br/>The two main aims of the study are:<br/><br/>• To …
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Risk analysis for tunneling projects
… to systematically assess and manage the risks associated with tunnel construction. In order to better understand the conditions under which accidents occur, a database of 204 tunnel construction accidents was assembled. This is the most comprehensive database known to date. The database …
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Enhanced Industrial Control Systems Security: A Knowledge-Based Approach for Mitigating Socio-Technical Risks
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) face growing risks from socio-technical factors, necessitating effective risk assessment methodologies and cyber security frameworks. This thesis aims to address these challenges by proposing a knowledge-based system that identifies the best-fit risk assessment …
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Architecture-level risk assessment tool based on UML specification
… a prototype tool called Architecture-level Risk Assessment Tool (ARAT) to demonstrate the process of risk assessment. The final result of this process is to distinguish those potentially high risk components in the software system. ARAT is built on the risk assessment methodology [3]. By …
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Mažų ir vidutinių įmonių prekinio kredito rizikos vertinimo metodikos kūrimas /
… for trade credit; peculiarities of trade credit risk; a theoretical model for trade credit risk assessment. An analysis of research data from other researchers found evidence that in the case of SMEs, trade credit often becomes an alternative source of financing for loans from credit …
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A Systemic Approach to Next Generation Infrastructure Data Elicitation and Planning Using Serious Gaming Methods
… In order to do so, a serious gaming based risk assessment methodology is developed to assist infrastructure data elicitation and planning. The methodology combines the use of various models, commercial-off-the-shelf solutions and a gaming approach to aggregate the inputs of various subject …
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A threat modelling approach to enhance the security of Internet of Things Devices
… Flow Diagram (CPDFD), ii) a threat analysis and risk assessment methodology specifically for device manufacturers, called Thing Threat Modelling (TTM), and iii) a software tool that implements the technique and methodology, called TTModeler. These solutions were evaluated through four studies: …
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Managing a risky business : developing the professional practice of police and probation officers in the supervision of high risk offenders
Discussions about risk are central to the formulation of criminal justice and penal policies. They shape ways of perceiving and responding to what is deemed risky behavior. This thesis builds upon research about the application and effects of “the new penology”, with its emphasis on “actuarialism”, …
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Investigating pedestrian safety solutions on rural high-order roads. Case-study: R71 Polokwane
… problems- as a case study. Pedestrian safety risk factors and an assessment methodology for pedestrian risk on rural high order roads are derived from a review of local and international literature. The pedestrian risk assessment methodology is applied to the R71 study area. This process …
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Risk-based bridge asset management
… developed DSS introduces a streamlined bridge risk assessment methodology that leverages structural reliability and advanced probabilistic models to perform risk projections, accounting for the degradation in both the short and long-term. The methodology is based on the general definition of …
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Hybrid Causal Logic Methodology for Risk Assessment
Probabilistic Risk Assessment is being increasingly used in a number of industries such as nuclear, aerospace, chemical process, to name a few. Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA) characterizes risk in terms of three questions: (1) What can go wrong? (2) How likely is it? (3) What are the …
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Applying the DER rating system for the visual assessment of defects on concrete dams
… standard approach when it comes to the visual assessment of surface defects on the dam elements. This may result in varying assessment outcomes from different individuals based on their differences in training and experience. The DER rating system used for the rating of defects on road …
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The development of automatic fire protection methods for computing and telecommunications areas
… fundamental reasons why companies implement fire risk management for their essential information technology systems. For many years a key element used to protect these critical assets was the installation of a fixed Halon 1301 gas extinguishing system. Often, the mere presence of a computer was …
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Assessment and management of health and environmental risks of infrastructures and complex systems of the integrated water service [Valutazione e gestione dei rischi sanitari e ambientali delle infrastrutture e dei sistemi complessi del servizio idrico integrato]
L’impiego della metodologia di valutazione del rischio nei sistemi infrastrutturali di igiene urbana costituisce uno strumento fondamentale per l’anticipazione accurata e la mitigazione dei rischi. L’obiettivo generale di questo lavoro è valutare i rischi e le vulnerabilità dei componenti di tali …