Errors and Additions: Please contact us with suggested corrections of errors and additional entries, though we will exercise our discretion on the suggestions which we accept. Please email to: [email protected]. We will accept new references in the following (descending) order of preference: EndNote, Refer, BibTex, text. We will also welcome additional abstracts, where available. Acknowledgements: We will welcome any suggestions for improvement. The dependability database was initially collated as part of a UK Health and Safety Executive project called KERSD. We gratefully ackowledge their support in enabling this database to be created. We also acknowledge the support of the following who have generously given help and allowed their references to be incorporated into this database:
Jonathan Bowen, PRG, Oxford University Alan Burns, University of York, UK
Audrey Canning, ERA Technology Ltd
Trevor Cockram, Rolls Royce plc
B Davies, Imperial College, London
Bob Fields, University of York, UK
Anthony Finkelstein, Imperial College, London
Hubert F. Hofmann, University of Zurich, Switzerland
Chuck Howell, Mitre Corp, USA
Denis Jackson, Independent consultant
Carl Landwehr, US Naval Research Laboratory
Martin Loomes, University of Hertfordshire
Derek Partridge, University of Exeter
David Powell, LAAS, France
Anders Ravn, DTH, Denmark
John Rushby, SRI, USA
Victoria Stravridou, QMC & Royal Holloway College, London
