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Can immersive virtual environments make the difference in training industrial operators?

The role of operator’s performance for continuous, hazard-free and economically viable production in the chemical industry is of paramount importance. Even a minor error may

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Quantitative assessment in safety reports of the consequences from the detonation of solid explosives

Safety reports are mandatory documents in member states of European Union whenever any threshold limits of amounts of either stored or processed hazardous substances are

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Strategic Design of Bioethanol Supply Chains Including Commodity Market Dynamics

The blending between bio-based and conventional fuels is mandatory according to European Directives. Bioethanol proved to have beneficial effects for energy security issues in some

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A methodology to forecast the price of electric energy

The Electric Energy (EE) price plays a significant role in the economic assessment of chemical and more in general of industrial processes. As far as

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Testing and analyzing different training methods for industrial operators: An experimental approach

Process industry is known for its complexity and sensitivity with critical procedures saturated with demanding human-machine interfaces that may induce human errors thus resulting in

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Modeling the commodity fluctuations of OPEX terms

A feasibility study of a new plant or even of a revamped one bases the forecast of incomes and outcomes on a discounting back approach.

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Minimizing the Risk in the Process Industry by Using a Plant Simulator: a Novel Approach

The advancement in technology, automation, and mechanization has revolutionized the industrial sector as well as the specific activities of operators. The need for understanding, perceiving

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Virtual Reality As Effective Tool For Training And Decision-Making: Preliminary Results Of Experiments Performed With A Plant Simulator

The use of Immersive Virtual Reality (IVR) for training is an idea that is around since long time; the real, unclarified doubt about its use

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A Plant Simulator to Enhance the Process Safety of Industrial Operators

The significant impact of human errors on the operation of industrial processes calls for improved methodologies and tools to train both control-room and field operators.

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Bridging between Virtual Reality and accident simulation for training of process-industry operators

This paper discusses a training solution based on Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented‑Virtual Reality (AVR), specifically tailored for the (chemical) process industry, and a related

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Dynamic simulation of the BP Texas City refinery accident

The paper investigates the causes and simulates the dynamics of the events that led to the catastrophic explosion on March 23, 2005 at the British

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Performance comparison of different training methods for industrial operators

Training is considered as one of the most important component in the process industry. The progress in development of training methods with respect to the

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Virtual Reality and Augmented-Virtual Reality as Viable Tools to Train Industrial Operators

The sensitivity and significance of operator training increased profoundly with the increase in automation of industrial plants. The paper proposes and discusses the use of

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Towards Holistic Decision Support Systems. Including Human and Organizational Performances in the Loop

A fundamental challenge and opportunity for risk and operational managers to improve significantly their activity is to adopt a holistic approach to decision-making by grounding

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A methodology to forecast the price of commodities

A feasibility study of a new plant or even of a revamped one bases the forecast for incomes and outcomes on a discounting back approach.

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