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Risk-Aware Control

Neural Computation, 2014
Human movement differs from robot control because of its flexibility in unknown environments, robustness to perturbation, and tolerance of unknown parameters and unpredictable variability. We propose a new theory, risk-aware control, in which movement is governed by estimates of risk based on uncertainty about the current state and knowledge of the ...
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Infection control risks

Journal of Hospital Infection, 2009
Managing infection risks is a core activity for infection control professionals, yet there is a relative paucity of literature on infection control risk management. The purpose of this review is to draw attention to some areas that require further clarification and research.
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Assessing and controlling risk

Nursing Standard, 1998
This article describes the principles of risk assessment in the workplace. It outlines regulations relating to health and safety at work as they affect nursing, and goes on to discuss both qualitative and quantitative risk assessment.
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Risk indicators as a tool for risk control

Reliability Engineering & System Safety, 2001
Abstract This paper presents a general methodology for the establishment of risk indicators that can be used as a tool for risk control during operation of offshore petroleum installations. The risk indicators established are based on the platform specific quantitative risk analysis (QRA).
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Value at risk and inventory control

European Journal of Operational Research, 2005
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[Risk control in libraries].

Annali di igiene : medicina preventiva e di comunita, 1996
Gli autori descrivono i principali fattori di rischio indoor nelle biblioteche, con particolare riferimento agli agenti chimici, fisici e biologici.
Bellante De Martiis G., D'Alessandro D., Fadda A. F., Del Vecchio R.   +3 more
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Risk, Risk Management, and Internal Controls

2019
Abstract This chapter studies risk, risk management, and internal controls. Risk denotes a set of potential outcomes assessed against a specific objective, such as market risk, liquidity risk, or operational risk. The concept of risk and risk management is intrinsic to the design of a firm’s governance system. The governance of a firm is
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Medicolegal risk in telemedicine: risk control in teleradiology

Medical Journal of Australia, 1999
Teleradiology, the largest single application of telemedicine in Australia, has the potential to improve healthcare access, delivery and standards, but also raise complex new legal and ethical issues. In the absence of any cases of alleged negligence in teleradiology before the courts, a hypothetical case reveals some of the medicolegal risks.
S M, Pickett, G W, van der Heide
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Risks and risk control of wind power enterprises

2017 13th International Conference on Natural Computation, Fuzzy Systems and Knowledge Discovery (ICNC-FSKD), 2017
Accidents happened in wind power enterprises can lead to severe consequences. Based on the statistical analysis on the collection of the accident of world wind power enterprises for nearly 20 years, the proportion of accidents' type can be discovered. With the SWOT analysis method and the AHP analytic hierarchy process, the risk evaluation model, the ...
Qiquan Wang, Xiaoyan Li, Shuhao Li, Songli Yang   +3 more
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Controlling Risk in Payment Systems

Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, 1996
OVER THE PAST TWENTY YEARS the growing integration of financial markets, the development of new financial instruments, and the advance of computer technology have all contributed to a remarkable growth of financial activity in the main industrialized countries.
Rochet, Jean-Charles, Tirole, Jean
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