Selected Chapters of Railway Traffic Safety | Faculty of Technical Sciences

Subject: Selected Chapters of Railway Traffic Safety (17.DSSO1)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Doctoral Academic Studies	Traffic Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Organizacija i tehnologije transportnih sistema
ECTS	10

Introduce students to current research directions in order to improve railway safety.

By adopting the course content, students will be able to follow the latest trends in mastering the skills of planning, conducting and managing research and the adoption of basic principles for improving the railway safety.

Current topics in the field of automation trains, systems for automatic control of trains, risk analysis, prevention and expertise emergencies, reliability of the technical resources, the identification and analysis of indicators and EU policy with regard to railway safety.

Display solutions of current problems of modern methods and techniques, analysis of railway safety solutions, student study research.

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Weia, Y., Guoa, Y., Donga, D., Lia, D.	Public Places Safety Management Evaluation of Railway Stations, Procedia Engineering, Volume 45, pp. 240–247	2012	ELSEVIER	English
Acharya, A., Sadhu, S., Ghoshal, T. K.	Train localization and parting detection using data fusion, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, Volume 19, Issue 1, pp. 75-84	2011	ELSEVIER	English
Beugina, J., Maraisb, J.	Simulation-based evaluation of dependability and safety properties of satellite technologies for railway localization, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, Volume 22, pp. 42–57	2012	ELSEVIER	English
Jia, C., Xu, W., Wang, H.	Study of Management Information System of Railway Permanent Way Safety Risks and Comprehensive Evaluation, Procedia Engineering, Volume 15, pp. 1293-1297	2011	ELSEVIER	English
Evans, A. W.	Fatal accidents at railway level crossings in Great Britain 1946–2009, Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 43, Issue 5, pp. 1837-1845	2011	ELSEVIER	English
Evans, A. W.	Fatal train accidents on Europes railways: 1980–2009, Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 43, Issue 1, pp. 391–401	2011	ELSEVIER	English
An, M., Chen, Y., Baker, C. J.	A fuzzy reasoning and fuzzy-analytical hierarchy process based approach to the process of railway risk information: A railway risk management system, Information Sciences, Volume 181, Issue 18, pp. 3946-3966	2011	ELSEVIER	English
Silla, A., Veli-Pekka Kallberg, V. P.	The development of railway safety in Finland, Accident Analysis & Prevention, Volume 45, pp. 737-744	2012	ELSEVIER	English