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Fail-safe

Known as: Fail-safe (disambiguation), Fail-safe system, Fail-secure 
A fail-safe in engineering is a design feature or practice that in the event of a specific type of failure, inherently responds in a way that will… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Mining Educational Data to Analyze Students' Performance
The main objective of higher education institutions is to provide quality education to its students. One way to achieve highest… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
From fail-safe to safe-to-fail: Sustainability and resilience in the new urban world
Review
2010
Review
2010
A Reliability Perspective of the Smart Grid
Increasing complexity of power grids, growing demand, and requirement for greater reliability, security and efficiency as well as… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Evolutionary computation: a unified approach
  • C. Reeves
  • Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines
  • 2007
  • Corpus ID: 7547311
While Lawrence Fogel, John Holland, Ingo Rechenberg and others were the undoubted pioneers of the field we now know as… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Peripheral Vision
In this paper we describe a five-stage phenomenological model of skill acquisition, of which expertise is the highest stage… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Query Answering for OWL-DL with Rules
Both OWL-DL and function-free Horn rules are decidable fragments of first-order logic with interesting, yet orthogonal expressive… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Improving Host Security with System Call Policies
  • Niels Provos
  • USENIX Security Symposium
  • 2003
  • Corpus ID: 17221461
Many operating system services require special privilege to execute their tasks. A programming error in a privileged service… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The relation between group cohesiveness and performance: An integration.
Abstract : This paper reports on a meta-analytic integration of the relation between group cohesiveness and performance. Overall… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Statistical Procedures and the Justification of Knowledge in Psychological Science
Justification, in the vernacular language of philosophy of science, refers to the evaluation, defense, and confirmation of claims… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
WEIGHTED SHIFT OPERATORS AND ANALYTIC FUNCTION THEORY
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