The Therac-25: 30 Years Later

A widely cited 1993 Computer article described failures in a software-controlled radiation machine that massively overdosed six people in the late 1980s, resulting in serious injury and fatalities. How far have safety-critical systems come since then?

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Hlavní autoři: Leveson, Nancy G., Leveson, Nancy G
Další autoři: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:en_US
Vydáno: Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 2018
On-line přístup:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/115298
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Shrnutí:A widely cited 1993 Computer article described failures in a software-controlled radiation machine that massively overdosed six people in the late 1980s, resulting in serious injury and fatalities. How far have safety-critical systems come since then?