Browsing UiS Brage by Author "Bansal, Surbhi"
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Improving Human Reliability Assessment with the help of Digital Solutions
Bansal, Surbhi (Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2017;, Master thesis, 2017-06-15)It has been observed that humans have played a big role in many past major accidents in escalating a chain of events into a full-fledged disaster. However, it needs to be recognised that the human operational barrier ... -
Improving risk and safety decision-making in the high-risk energy sector industries through cross-industry learning opportunities
Bansal, Surbhi (PhD thesis UiS;, Doctoral thesis, 2021-06)The overall objective of this thesis is to contribute new knowledge to the applied area of decision-making under uncertainty. More specifically, this research relates to improving risk and safety decision-making in the ... -
Investigating the implementation of the safety-diagnosability principle to support defence-in-depth in the nuclear industry: A Fukushima Daiichi accident case study
Bansal, Surbhi; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-05)‘Defence in depth’ (DID) is a fundamental safety principle applied in several industries, including nuclear. The key is to protect safety critical systems by employing multiple layers of protection, i.e. barriers. The ... -
On the use of criteria based on the SMART acronym to assess quality of performance indicators for safety management in process industries
Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Bansal, Surbhi; Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Management of safety, and barriers in particular, includes using information expressing performance, i.e. use of safety performance indicators. For this information to be useful, the indicators should demonstrate adequate ... -
On the use of the ‘Return Of Safety Investments’ (ROSI) measure for decision-making in the chemical processing industry
Abrahamsen, Eirik Bjorheim; Selvik, Jon Tømmerås; Milazzo, Maria Francesca; Langdalen, Henrik; Dahl, Roy Endre Holsvik; Bansal, Surbhi; Abrahamsen, Håkon Bjorheim (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)Due to the high potential of chemical and process industry to damage people, as well as to cause environmental contamination, there is a need of objective criteria and methods supporting plant operators to make decisions ... -
Risk perception and investment decision-making under uncertainty: The case of Turkish individual investors under high inflation
Gokbayrak, Zeynep Yagmur (Master thesis, 2024)Investment decision-making process is the art of managing financial risk under uncertainty. High inflation increases the uncertainty in the investment environment. Turkey has experienced one of the highest inflation increases ...