Discover my blog about safety-critical systems.
All engineers and pilots should be safety literate. With the aim of contributing to that goal, I regularly write about all things system safety.
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Practical Consequences of Safety-Critical Design
Without a proper understanding of the actual constraints and limitations observed in real-life, design assumptions about humans and automated systems can fall short of what is required for safe operations.
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Teaching the "Imagination of Failure"
Teaching the "imagination of failure" – the ability to conceptualise and analyse unusual or unexpected forms of failure – is crucial for developing job-ready engineering graduates.
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New Chapter as Professor of Aerospace Engineering
I am thrilled to share that I have been accepted into the esteemed faculty at the renowned Georgia Institute of Technology - a dream destination for my teaching career.
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Harmful Comments in the Media
Whenever a high-profile accident occurs, a lot of ill-informed commentary appears in the media, including otherwise reliable news channels. In this article, I offer my thoughts on how to avoid the pitfalls associated with this harmful trend, following recent events in South Korea.
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