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I agree with Paul in that there are various techniques to reduce failures, including software, such as Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). I have been in the medical device field designing, developing, and manufacturing  implantable medical devices ...

How often do we feel that our life is controlled by the IT group? How often does a software change leave us wondering ow to get back to the point where we can effectively use the program to solve the problem we are trying to solve? How often have you ...

I think Eric "nails" it quite well with his "two cents". During my 40+  years designing automated vehicles for one of the major players, we discovered early on that unintentional flaws could occur in a mechanical-electrical-software system that no one ...

The article was well worth the time to read. And, as Tim noted, lots of variables need to be considered in every area of engineering practice. It does make one thing about self driving vehicles and the many variables they will entail. The old adage, "Keep ...