nuclear power

2017


Zwirglmaier, Kilian, Straub, Daniel, Groth, Katrina M. Capturing cognitive causal paths in human reliability analysis with Bayesian network models (Journal ArticleReliability Engineering & System Safety, 158 pp. 117-129, 2017. (Links | BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian methodsBayesian Networkscausal modelscognitive modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA), nuclear power)


2016


Boring, Ronald, Mandelli, Diego, Rasmussen, Martin, Herberger, Sarah, Ulrich, Thomas, Groth, Katrina, Smith, Curtis Human Unimodel for Nuclear Technology to Enhance Reliability (HUNTER): A Framework for Computation-based Human Reliability Analysis (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 13), Seoul, Korea, 2016. (BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian methods, Bayesian NetworksDynamic PRAHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA), nuclear power, Probabilistic risk assessment (PRA))


Boring, Ronald, Mandelli, Diego, Rasmussen, Martin, Herberger, Sarah, Ulrich, Thomas, Groth, Katrina, Smith, Curtis Integration of Human Reliability Analysis Models into the Simulation-Based Framework for the Risk-Informed Safety Margin Characterization Toolkit (Technical ReportIdaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls, ID, (INL/EXT-16-39015), 2016. (BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian methodsBayesian NetworksDynamic PRAHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA), nuclear power, Performance Shaping Factors (PSFs), Probabilistic risk assessment (PRA))


Jones, Thomas B., Darling, Michael C., Groth, Katrina M., Denman, Matthew R., Luger, George F. A Dynamic Bayesian Network for Diagnosing Nuclear Power Plant Accidents (InproceedingsThe 29th International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society (FLAIRS 29), Key Largo, FL, USA, 2016. (BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


2015


Liao, Huafei, Groth, Katrina, Stevens-Adams, Susan Challenges in Leveraging Existing Human Performance Data for Quantifying the IDHEAS HRA Method (Journal Article) Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 144 pp. 159-169, 2015(Links | BibTeX | Tags: human errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA), nuclear power, Performance Shaping Factors (PSFs), Probabilistic Risk Assessment (PRA))


Denman, Matthew R., Darling, Michael C., Groth, Katrina M., Cardoni, Jeffrey N., Jankovsky, Zachary K. Formulation of Platform Enhancement Specifications and Demonstration Problem for Discrete Dynamic Event Tree Analysis (Technical Report) Sandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, 2015 (Prepared for Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission) (BibTeX | Tags: Dynamic PRA, nuclear power, Probabilistic risk assessment (PRA))


Darling, Michael C., Jones, Thomas B., Luger, George F., Groth, Katrina M. ALADDIN: The Automatic Loader of Accident Data for Dynamic Inferencing Networks (Technical Report) Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, (SAND2015-10401), 2015. (BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRA, nuclear power, software, uncertainty)


Jankovsky, Zachary K., Denman, Matthew R., Groth, Katrina M., Wheeler, Timothy A. Interim Status Report for Risk Management for SFRs (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, (SAND2015-8872), 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


Groth, K. M., Denman, M. R., Jones, T., Darling, M., Luger, G. Proof-of-concept accident diagnostic support for sodium fast reactors (InproceedingsProceedings of the European Society for Reliability Annual Meeting (ESREL 2015), Zurich, Switzerland, 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


Zwirglmaier, K., Straub, D., Groth, K. M. Framework for a Bayesian Network Version of IDHEAS (InproceedingsProceedings of the European Society for Reliability Annual Meeting (ESREL 2015), Zurich, Switzerland, 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian methodsBayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear power)


Boring, Ronald, Mandelli, Diego, Joe, Jeffery, Smith, Curtis, Groth, Katrina A Research Roadmap for Computation-Based Human Reliability Analysis (Technical ReportIdaho National Laboratory Idaho Falls, ID, (INL/EXT-15-36051), 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelsDynamic PRAHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA))


Denman, Matthew R., Groth, Katrina M., Cardoni, Jeff, Wheeler, Tim Advance Liquid Metal Reactor Discrete Dynamic Event Tree/Bayesian Network Analysis and Incident Management Guidelines (Risk Management for Sodium Fast Reactors) (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, (SAND2015-2484), 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed proceduresuncertainty)


Groth, Katrina M., Hannigan, Francis P., Liao, Huafei, Wheeler, Timothy A. Report on Review of Waste Package Reliability Estimates for Geologic Disposal (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories (FCRD-UFD-2015-000714), 2015(BibTeX | Tags: failure analysisnuclear powersafety assessmentstransportation safety)


Denman, Matthew R., Groth, Katrina M., Cardoni, Jeff, Wheeler, Tim Risk Management for Sodium Fast Reactors (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, (SAND2015-0542), 2015(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


2014


Groth, Katrina M., Denman, Matthew R., Cardoni, Jeffrey N., Wheeler, Timothy A.“Smart Procedures”: Using dynamic PRA to develop dynamic, context-specific severe accident management guidelines (SAMGs) (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 12), Honolulu, HI, 2014(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRA, nuclear powerrisk-informed proceduresuncertainty)


Groth, Katrina M., Smith, Curtis L., Swiler, Laura P. A Bayesian method for using simulator data to enhance human error probabilities assigned by existing HRA methods (Journal ArticleReliability Engineering & System Safety, 128 pp. 32-40, 2014(Links | BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian methodsBayesian Networkshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs)uncertainty)


2013


Denman, M. R., Groth, K. M., Wheeler, T. A. Proof of Principle Framework for risk informed Severe Accident Management Guidelines (InproceedingsProceedings of Risk Management for Complex Socio-Technical Systems (RM4CSS), American Nuclear Society Washington DC, 2013(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


Liao, H., Groth, K., Stevens-Adams, S., Xing, J. Leveraging Existing Human Performance Data for Quantifying the IDHEAS HRA Method (InproceedingsProceedings of the European Society for Reliability Annual Meeting (ESREL 2013), Amsterdam, 2013(BibTeX | Tags: human errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Denman, Matthew R., Cardoni, Jeffrey, Liao, Huafei, Wheeler, Timothy, Groth, Katrina M. Discrete Dynamic Event Tree Analysis of Small Modular Reactor Severe Accident Management (InproceedingsProceedings of PSA 2013 – the ANS International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis, American Nuclear Society Columbia, SC, 2013(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian NetworksDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed procedures)


Groth, Katrina M., Denman, Matthew R., Cardoni, Jeffrey N., Wheeler, Timothy A. Proof of Principle Framework for Developing Dynamic Risk-Informed Severe Accident Management Guidelines (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, (SAND2013-8324), 2013(BibTeX | Tags: Artificial intelligenceBayesian NetworksDecision support systemsDynamic PRAnuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA)risk-informed proceduresuncertainty)


Groth, Katrina M., Swiler, Laura P. Bridging the gap between HRA research and HRA practice: A Bayesian Network version of SPAR-H (Journal ArticleReliability Engineering and System Safety, 115 pp. 33-42, 2013. (Links | BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelsHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA), nuclear poweruncertainty)


2012


Groth, Katrina M., Mosleh, Ali A data-informed PIF hierarchy for model-based Human Reliability Analysis (Journal ArticleReliability Engineering and System Safety, 108 pp. 154-174, 2012. (Links | BibTeX | Tags: causal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, Katrina M., Mosleh, Ali Deriving causal Bayesian networks from human reliability analysis data: A methodology and example model (Journal ArticleProceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part O: Journal of Risk and Reliability, 226 pp. 361-379, 2012(Links | BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, Katrina M., Swiler, Laura P. Use of a SPAR-H Bayesian Network for predicting Human Error Probabilities with missing observations (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 11), Helsinki, Finland, 2012.(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs)uncertainty)


Mosleh, Ali, Shen, Song-Hua, Kelly, Dana L, Oxstrand, Johanna H, Groth, Katrina A Model-Based Human Reliability Analysis Methodology (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 11), Helsinki, Finland, 2012.(BibTeX | Tags: causal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear power)


Oxstrand, Johanna, Kelly, Dana L., Shen, Song-Hua, Mosleh, Ali, Groth, Katrina MA Model-Based Approach to HRA: Qualitative Analysis Methodology (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 11), Helsinki, Finland, 2012.(BibTeX | Tags: causal modelscognitive models, Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear power)


2011


Parry, Gareth W., Forester, John A., Groth, Katrina, Hendrickson, Stacey, Lewis, Stuart, Lois, Erasmia Towards an Improved HRA Quantification Model (InproceedingsProceedings of the ANS International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2011), American Nuclear Society Wilmington, NC, 2011(BibTeX | Tags: cognitive modelsHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, Katrina, Mosleh, Ali Development and Use of a Bayesian Network to Estimate Human Error Probability (InproceedingsProceedings of the ANS International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2011), American Nuclear Society Wilmington, NC, 2011(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, Katrina M., Forester, John A., Liao, Huafei, Wheeler, Timothy A. Applicability of Human Reliability Analysis and Identification of Research Needs for NGNP HRA (Technical ReportSandia National Laboratories Albuquerque, NM, (JCN N6921, Task 3), 2011, (Prepared for Office of Nuclear Regulatory Research, U. S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission).(BibTeX | Tags: Human Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerProbabilistic risk assessment (PRA))


2010


Groth, Katrina, Mosleh, Ali A Performance Shaping Factors Causal Model for Nuclear Power Plant Human Reliability Analysis. (InproceedingsProceedings of the International Conference on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Management (PSAM 10), Seattle, WA, 2010(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


2009


Groth, Katrina, Mosleh, Ali Development of an interdependent causal model for estimating human error probability from performance shaping factors (ConferencePresentation at the Society for Risk Analysis Annual Meeting (SRA), Baltimore, MD, 2009(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, K. M., Mosleh, A. A Data-Informed Model of Performance Shaping Factors and Their Interdependencies for Use in Human Reliability Analysis (InproceedingsProceedings of the European Society for Reliability Annual Meeting (ESREL 2009), Prague, 2009(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


Groth, Katrina M. A Data-Informed Model of Performance Shaping Factors for Use in Human Reliability Analysis (PhD ThesisUniversity of Maryland, 2009(Links | BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))


2008


Groth, Katrina, Mosleh, Ali Data-driven modeling of dependencies among influencing factors in human-machine interactions (InproceedingsProceedings of the ANS International Topical Meeting on Probabilistic Safety Assessment and Analysis (PSA 2008), American Nuclear Society Knoxville, Tennessee, 2008(BibTeX | Tags: Bayesian Networkscausal modelshuman errorHuman Reliability Analysis (HRA)nuclear powerPerformance Shaping Factors (PSFs))