Evaluating Accident Models Using Recent Aerospace Accidents, Part 1: Event-Based Models by Leveson, Nancy G.

“…Each week, 20-25 graduate students and 3-4 faculty examined a different aerospace accident report (about evenly divided between aeronautics and astronautics). Our goal was to look at recent accidents (all but one of the accidents involved software) and determine how well traditional accident models fit these accidents in modern complex systems and whether there are common systemic factors that can be identified. …”
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Decomposition Algorithms for Analyzing Transient Phenomena in Multi-class Queueing Networks in Air Transportation by Peterson, Michael D., Bertsimas, Dimitris J., Odoni, Amedeo R.

“…This amounts to *School of Public and Environmental Affairs, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana tSloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts ;Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts…”
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