Keyword: accident

Found 105 papers in total
Insights into the Societal Risk of Nuclear Power Plant Accidents
Insights into the Societal Risk of Nuclear Power Plant Accidents
2017,
The elements of societal risk from a nuclear power plant accident are clearly...
Quantitative Risk Analysis on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Through a Bi-Directional Road Tunnel
Quantitative Risk Analysis on the Transport of Dangerous Goods Through a Bi-Directional Road Tunnel
2017,
A quantitative risk analysis (QRA) regarding dangerous goods vehicles (DGVs) running...
An Adaptive Simulation Framework for the Exploration of Extreme and Unexpected Events in Dynamic Engineered Systems
An Adaptive Simulation Framework for the Exploration of Extreme and Unexpected Events in Dynamic Engineered Systems
2017,
The end states reached by an engineered system during an accident scenario depend not...
An integrated emergency response model for toxic gas release accidents based on cellular automata
An integrated emergency response model for toxic gas release accidents based on cellular automata
2017,
An integrated emergency response model based on cellular automata (CA) is proposed for...
Information Sources as Explanatory Variables for the Belgian Health-Related Risk Perception of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
Information Sources as Explanatory Variables for the Belgian Health-Related Risk Perception of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
2017,
The media play an important role in risk communication, providing information about...
Promoting statistical thinking in schools with road injury data
Promoting statistical thinking in schools with road injury data
2017,
Road injury is an immediately relevant topic for 9–19 year olds. Current...
A 3D Evaluation Method for Rail‐Highway Hump Crossings
A 3D Evaluation Method for Rail‐Highway Hump Crossings
2017,
Rail–highway grade crossing crashes may be caused by long vehicles with low...
Do the Better Insured Cause More Damage? Testing for Asymmetric Information in Car Insurance
Do the Better Insured Cause More Damage? Testing for Asymmetric Information in Car Insurance
2015,
This article tests for the presence of asymmetric information in Dutch car insurance...
Information system aiding the logistics processes of loading and securing in railway transport
Information system aiding the logistics processes of loading and securing in railway transport
2016,
The loading of cargo onto railway freight wagons and its securing is a very important...
Improving Pilgrim Safety During the Hajj: An Analytical and Operational Research Approach
Improving Pilgrim Safety During the Hajj: An Analytical and Operational Research Approach
2016,
The Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah in Saudi Arabia, is one of the...
A Knowledge Engineering Framework for Identifying Key Impact Factors from Safety-Related Accident Cases
A Knowledge Engineering Framework for Identifying Key Impact Factors from Safety-Related Accident Cases
2014,
Consumer product safety closely relates to consumer health. In this paper, a knowledge...
Worst-Case Conditional Value-at-Risk Minimization for Hazardous Materials Transportation
Worst-Case Conditional Value-at-Risk Minimization for Hazardous Materials Transportation
2016,
Despite significant advances in risk management, the routing of hazardous materials...
Location Optimization of Road Weather Information System (RWIS) Network Considering the Needs of Winter Road Maintenance and the Traveling Public
Location Optimization of Road Weather Information System (RWIS) Network Considering the Needs of Winter Road Maintenance and the Traveling Public
2017,
This study presents an innovative approach to the planning of a critical highway...
Severity Prediction of Traffic Accident Using an Artificial Neural Network
Severity Prediction of Traffic Accident Using an Artificial Neural Network
2017,
In this paper, an artificial neural network (ANN) was used to predict the injury...
Does the Threat of Insurer Liability for ‘Bad Faith’ Affect Insurance Settlements?
Does the Threat of Insurer Liability for ‘Bad Faith’ Affect Insurance Settlements?
2014,
Economic reasoning predicts that policyholders in states that treat for insurer bad...
Heterogeneity of the Accident Externality from Driving
Heterogeneity of the Accident Externality from Driving
2014,
This article examines the accident externality from driving in terms of loss...
Linking causal factors and the human element in maritime accidents using K-means clustering
Linking causal factors and the human element in maritime accidents using K-means clustering
2016,
It is widely accepted that a shipping accident is a result of many factors. The human...
Bayesian network to predict environmental risk of a possible ship accident
Bayesian network to predict environmental risk of a possible ship accident
2016,
This paper presents a probabilistic model predicting the risk of a possible ship...
Modelling uncertainty in runway safety intervention performance evaluation
Modelling uncertainty in runway safety intervention performance evaluation
2016,
The uncertainty surrounding the occurrence of runway accidents and the generally...
System theory based hazard analysis applied to the process industry
System theory based hazard analysis applied to the process industry
2016,
Chemical process accidents still occur and cost billions of dollars and, what is...
Application of the Hyper-Poisson Generalized Linear Model for Analyzing Motor Vehicle Crashes
Application of the Hyper-Poisson Generalized Linear Model for Analyzing Motor Vehicle Crashes
2015,
The hyper‐Poisson distribution can handle both over‐ and...
Major Accidents (Gray Swans) Likelihood Modeling Using Accident Precursors and Approximate Reasoning
Major Accidents (Gray Swans) Likelihood Modeling Using Accident Precursors and Approximate Reasoning
2015,
Compared to the remarkable progress in risk analysis of normal accidents, the risk...
Assessing Major Accident Risks to Support Land-Use Planning Using a Severity-Vulnerability Combination Method: A Case Study in Dagushan Peninsula, China
Assessing Major Accident Risks to Support Land-Use Planning Using a Severity-Vulnerability Combination Method: A Case Study in Dagushan Peninsula, China
2015,
Major accident risks posed by chemical hazards have raised major social concerns in...
Prediction of work-related accidents according to working conditions using support vector machines
Prediction of work-related accidents according to working conditions using support vector machines
2011,
Support vector machines (SVMs), which are a kind of statistical learning methods, were...
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