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In: Critical essays on human factors in aviation
"Most aviation accidents are attributed to human error, pilot error especially. Human error also greatly effects productivity and profitability. In his overview of this collection of papers, the editor points out that these facts are often misinterpreted as evidence of deficiency on the part of operators involved in accidents. Human factors research reveals a more accurate and useful perspective: The errors made by skilled human operators - such as pilots, controllers, and mechanics - are not root causes but symptoms of the way industry operates. The papers selected for this volume have strongly influenced modern thinking about why skilled experts make errors and how to make aviation error resilient."--Provided by publisher
Mistakes are typically tolerated as long as they are contained within a margin of error. What would it mean for error to stray from these margins, to escape routine procedures of error correction? Can error be thought against the very norms that seek to correct for it – that is, according to a marginality that would be error's own? The first presentation of the collective work undertaken as part of the ICI's core project ERRANS ventured beyond any straightforward negative determination of error and erring, challenging the roles they are assigned in mainstream politics and thought. ERRANS opens up a rich field of associated terms, invoking notions such as errantry and errancy, in order to explore the close connection between error and wandering. Many of today's radical and critical projects seek to invert culturally dominant hierarchies of value involving some figure of imperfection or failure. Drawing on such chiasmatic operations, we examined how historically valued categories such as truth, reason, nature, the human are not only dependent on, but haunted by reconfigured engagements with their errant others – falsity, madness, the monstrous, the inhuman. We want to free the images of disorder, failure, and ruin from the teleological frames within which they remain confined by neoliberal discourses of achievement and progress. Yet sometimes what appears to be a radical challenge runs the risk of leaving underlying structures intact. Thus we are interested in the strategic potential of errancy as an alternative to direct assault or radical critique: what might be gained by eschewing a logic of opposition in favor of one of deviation, deviance, going astray, or swerving? How and where might radical interests be best served not by transgressing into a new territory, but by strategies of tinkering, irritation, small acts of sabotage – of queering in every sense? When might the pressure to follow established pathways be effectively interrupted not by a direct reversal, but by straying from the course, losing one's ...
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Human error is cited over and over as a cause of incidents and accidents. The result is a widespread perception of a "human error problem", and solutions are thought to lie in changing the people or their role in the system. For example, we should reduce the human role with more automation, or regiment human behavior by stricter monitoring, rules or procedures. But in practice, things have proved not to be this simple. The label "human error" is prejudicial and hides much more than it reveals about how a system functions or malfunctions. This book takes you behind the human
This book provides a novel formulation and defence of moral error theory. It also provides a novel solution to the so-called now what question; viz., the question what we should do with our moral thought and talk after moral error theory. The novel formulation of moral error theory uses pragmatic presupposition rather than conceptual entailment to argue that moral judgments carry a non-negotiable commitment to categorical moral reasons. The new answer to the now what question is pragmatic presupposition substitutionism: we should substitute our current moral judgments, which pragmatically presuppose the existence of categorical moral reasons with 'schmoral' judgments that pragmatically presuppose the existence of a specific class of prudential reasons. These are prudential reasons that, when we act on them, contribute to the satisfaction of what the author calls 'the fundamental desire'; namely, the desire to live in a world with mutually beneficial cooperation
This book provides a novel formulation and defence of moral error theory. It also provides a novel solution to the so-called now what question; viz., the question what we should do with our moral thought and talk after moral error theory. The novel formulation of moral error theory uses pragmatic presupposition rather than conceptual entailment to argue that moral judgments carry a non-negotiable commitment to categorical moral reasons. The new answer to the now what question is pragmatic presupposition substitutionism: we should substitute our current moral judgments, which pragmatically presuppose the existence of categorical moral reasons with 'schmoral' judgments that pragmatically presuppose the existence of a specific class of prudential reasons. These are prudential reasons that, when we act on them, contribute to the satisfaction of what the author calls 'the fundamental desire'; namely, the desire to live in a world with mutually beneficial cooperation.
Durante el Encuentro sobre Comunicación Alternativa y Popular, José Mattinez Terrerno S.J. repasó las principales corrientes de la Comunicación Alternativa y Popular, desde los años 60 hasta el presente, rescatando sus aportes conceptuales y prácticos, así como los errores cometidos. A continuación publicamos un extracto que destaca la reflexión crítica y autocritica. Los lectores pueden obtener el documento completa solicitándolo al: Centre for the Study of Communication and Culture.
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In: Studien zur Europäischen Rechtsgeschichte v.316
Front Cover -- Impressum -- Inhalt -- Iole Fargnoli: Die posthume Publikation eines romanistischen Meisterwerkes von Philipp Lotmar -- Inhaltsverzeichnis Erstes Buch, Hefte 1-22 und Zweites Buch, Heft 23 -- Einleitung -- Vorwort(sentwurf) -- Erstes Buch. Die Errorfälle -- 1. Kapitel: Die "error"- und "errare"-Stellen -- 2. Kapitel: Die Vertretungsstellen -- 3. Kapitel: Die Umschreibungsstellen -- Zweites Buch: Der Errorbegriff -- 1. Kapitel: Einleitung, Aufgabe und Zusammensetzung des Begriffes, Grundriss -- 2. Kapitel: Der objektive Bestandteil -- Quellenregister -- Literaturverzeichnis.
In: European journal of work and organizational psychology: the official journal of The European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology, Volume 28, Issue 4, p. 510-524
ISSN: 1464-0643
In: Structural equation modeling: a multidisciplinary journal, Volume 20, Issue 3, p. 409-428
ISSN: 1532-8007
(c) 2019 IEEE. Personal use of this material is permitted. Permission from IEEE must be obtained for all other users, including reprinting/ republishing this material for advertising or promotional purposes, creating new collective works for resale or redistribution to servers or lists, or reuse of any copyrighted components of this work in other works. ; [EN] Reliable computer systems employ error control codes (ECCs) to protect information from errors. For example, memories are frequently protected using single error correction-double error detection (SEC-DED) codes. ECCs are traditionally designed to minimize the number of redundant bits, as they are added to each word in the whole memory. Nevertheless, using an ECC introduces encoding and decoding latencies, silicon area usage and power consumption. In other computer units, these parameters should be optimized, and redundancy would be less important. For example, protecting registers against errors remains a major concern for deep sub-micron systems due to technology scaling. In this case, an important requirement for register protection is to keep encoding and decoding latencies as short as possible. Ultrafast error control codes achieve very low delays, independently of the word length, increasing the redundancy. This paper summarizes previous works on Ultrafast codes (SEC and SEC-DED), and proposes new codes combining double error detection and adjacent error correction. We have implemented, synthesized and compared different Ultrafast codes with other state-of-the-art fast codes. The results show the validity of the approach, achieving low latencies and a good balance with silicon area and power consumption. ; This work was supported in part by the Spanish Government under Project TIN2016-81075-R, and in part by the Primeros Proyectos de Investigacion, Vicerrectorado de Investigacion, Innovacion y Transferencia de la Universitat Politecnica de Valencia (UPV), Valencia, Spain, under Project PAID-06-18 20190032. ; Saiz-Adalid, L.; Gracia-Morán, J.; Gil ...
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In: World policy journal: WPJ ; a publication of the World Policy Institute, Volume 33, Issue 3, p. 86-92
ISSN: 0740-2775