Communication of Knowledge about Accidents from Synthesised Web Sites:
Timetable
- Friday, 13th October, 2000 (Edinburgh):
Project kick-off meeting.
General introductions from each of the groups and setting up a broad agenda for the first year's work.
- Monday, 27th November, 2000 (Glasgow):
First Technical Meeting.
Progress reports from each site.
Brief introduction to synthesis techniques.
Reminder of the issues to be addressed in any eventual evaluation of visualisation and communication techniques.
Rebecca presented an overview of incident reporting techniques in Medicine.
Fraser reviewed the safety regulatroy framework for the Railway industry.
John and Corin provided an overview of the key aims for our validation activities.
- Friday, 2nd February, 2001 (Edinburgh):
Second Technical Meeting.
Proposed agenda to include progress reports from each site.
Also discussion of workshop on current accident investigation and reporting techniques.
- Tuesday, 7th March, 2001 (Glasgow):
Third Technical Meeting.
We discussed a paper tabelled by Corin Gurr on the interpretation of graphical information on safety-critical systems (Diagrams and Dependability).
Fraser Spiers demonstrated the first version of a prototye visualisation system for HMRI `Signals Passed at Danger' (SPAD) data on UK railways.
Siu Wai Leung and Dave Robertson updated us on the synthesis work, looking at a high level architecture for the project and also the way in which meta-level constraints might be derived to guide the synthesis work.
Joao Cavalcanti is exploring more dynamic forms of synthesis using CGI scripting.
A linking project was proposed to look at the CAA's airproximity reports.
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Chris Johnson,
johnson@dcs.glasgow.ac.uk