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Submitted by waltboyes on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 12:57.

John Eidar Simensen of Institute for Energy Technology offered a methodology using Baysian Belief Networks for estimating the complexity of critical instrumentation and control systems. This is an ongoing project which may provide the first real metrics for complexity after years of trying.

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Voices from Safecomp 2009

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Submitted by waltboyes on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 09:44.

Safecomp 2009 ProgrammeSafecomp 2009 ProgrammeHere are some notes from several of the talks at Safecomp:

In one talk, data was presented that indicates that decision support systems (whoops! all the rage among automation vendors at the moment) can seriously degrade the performance of operators:

Why are people's decisions sometimes worse with computer support?

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