aSCSa 2008 Tutorial and Conference Programme

 Wednesday, 20 August

14.00

Course:

Evidence-Based Approaches to Safety.

John McDermid, Professor of Software Engineering, University of York

15.30

 Afternoon Tea

16.00

Course (continued):

Evidence-Based Approaches to Safety.

John McDermid, Professor of Software Engineering, University of York

17.00

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 Thursday, 21 August

08.00

Registration

09.00

Welcome
George Nikandros, Workshop Chair, Tony Cant, Workshop Program Chair

09.15

Keynote Address

The Agnostic Hazard

Frank McCormick

Certification Services Inc

10.15

Morning Tea

10.45

Guidance for Def (Aust) 5679 Issue 2

Luke Wildman,

System Safety and Quality Engineering

11.25

A note on issues associated with the Evaluation of a Safety Case developed under the guidance of Australian Defence Standard Def(Aust) 5679

Chris Edwards

AMW Pty Ltd

12.00

Lunch

13.30

Keynote Address

European Safety Regulation - Are We Making Progress?

Paul Cheeseman

Lloyd's Register Rail Ltd

14.30

Safety Improvements to ASDEFCON Templates

Brad Doohan

Defence Material Organisation

15.10

Afternoon Tea

15.30

Does Regulation Compliance Ensure Safety?

Dariusz Walter

BAE Systems Pty Ltd 

16.10

Australian Safety Critical Systems Association AGM

17.00

Close

18.30

Bus pickup at University House

19.00

Dinner at Australian Museum

Friday, 22 August

09.00

Keynote Address

Regulating for Safety: The Role of Goal-Based Standards

John McDermid

University of York

10.00

Morning Tea

10.30

The PARTI Architecture Assurance

Brendan Mahony

Defence Science and Technology Organisation

11.10

Considerations in the Preference for and Application of RTCA/DO-178B in the Australian Military Avionics Context

Derek Reinhardt

Directorate General Technical Airworthiness

11.50

Lunch

13.00

Some Risks with Risks

Mark Westcott

CSIRO

13.40

When the Regulator Calls

Allan Coxson

Cormorant Services

14.20

Afternoon Tea

15.00

Discussion on Safety Regulation

 

16.00

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