Applications

Resilience is essential for assuring the safety in operating risky systems (combat, transportation, production, medical, command and control), in which a disturbance ( HW fault, human fault, situation mismatch ) might result in casualties. The focus is on saving people life and ensuring their health.

Also, it is desirable for the following kinds of systems:

• Information systems (office, communication, kiosks ...), in which a disturbance might hamper productivity. The focus is on effectiveness of operation.
• Consumer products (TV, audio systems, appliances ...) where the focus is on the user satisfaction.

Resilience is very desirable for the following kinds of systems:

• Risky ... systems (combat, transportation, production, medical, command and control), in which a disturbance ( fault, error, situational confusion, scenario confusion, ...)  might result in casualties, the focus is on saving people life and ensuring their health
• Information systems (office, communication, software applications, information systems), in which a disturbance might hamper productivity, the focus is on effectiveness and the user satisfaction.