Title
Systematic model-based safety assessment via probabilistic model checking
Abstract
Safety assessment is a well-established process for assuring the safety and reliability of critical (aeronautical) systems. It uses probabilistic (quantitative) analysis to provide precise measures about the safety requirements of a system. Traditionally, quantitative safety assessment uses fault-tree analysis, but certification authorities also allow the use of Markov models. In this paper we propose a strategy for quantitative safety assessment based on the Prism model-checker. Prism models are extracted systematically from a high-level model via the application of translation rules. We illustrate our strategy with a representative system design from the airborne industry.
Year
DOI
Venue
2010
10.1007/978-3-642-16558-0_50
ISoLA (1)
Keywords
Field
DocType
markov model,safety requirement,probabilistic model checking,high-level model,prism model-checker,fault-tree analysis,systematic model-based safety assessment,airborne industry,quantitative safety assessment,certification authority,representative system design,safety assessment,prism,quantitative analysis,certificate authority,system design,markov analysis,fault tree analysis
Data mining,Computer science,Markov model,Markov chain,Systems design,Probabilistic logic,Certification,Probabilistic model checking
Conference
Volume
ISSN
ISBN
6415
0302-9743
3-642-16557-5
Citations 
PageRank 
References 
9
0.54
13
Authors
5
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
Adriano Gomes1201.46
Alexandre Cabral Mota219918.27
Augusto Sampaio350143.38
Felipe Ferri4232.10
Julio Buzzi590.54