Human Reliability (Dictionary Entry)

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Human Reliability Analysis

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Human Reliability

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The opposite of human error. The probability of humans conducting specific tasks with satisfactory performance.

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Human reliability is the probability of humans conducting specific tasks with satisfactory performance. Tasks may be related to equipment repair, equipment or system operation, safety actions, analysis, and other kinds of human actions that influence system performance.

(Calixto, 2016, p. 473-474)

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