Assurance of Automotive Safety - A Safety Case Approach

A safety case should provide a clear, comprehensible and defensible argument, supported by evidence, that a system is acceptably safe to operate in a particular environment. This approach is not new. For example, in the nuclear industry, safety cases are approaching their 50th birthday. In stark contrast, the automotive industry has never been required to produce a safety case. Instead, it has relied on compliance with extensive regional and national regulation. With

• Type: Journal
• Year: 2010
• Where: SAFECOMP
• Authors: Robert Palin, Ibrahim Habli
• Keywords: Defensible Argument, Particular Environment, SAFECOMP 2010, Safety Case, Security Privacy