Early prediction of an incoming alarm flood sequence can provide valuable information to
industrial operators, so as to facilitate taking corrective actions in time. A real-time pattern …

Alarm floods are commonly present in modern complex industrial process, and usually
degrade the performance of the alarm systems severely. In an alarm flood, the massive …

Alarm systems are of vital importance in the safe and effective functioning of industrial
plants, yet they frequently suffer from too many nuisance alarms (alarm overloading). It is …

Alarm systems are commonly deployed in modern industrial facilities to monitor process
operations. However, due to the presence of nuisance alarms and alarm floods, their …

Delay timers are widely used in practice to remove nuisance alarms. This paper proposes a
method to design delay timers based on probability mass functions (PMFs) of alarm …

Alarm deadbands and delay timers are widely used in practice to remove false alarms. This
paper proposes a method to design serial alarm systems that are composed of alarm …

The research area of industrial alarm monitoring and management has been attracting
increasing studies in the past decade. A variety of advanced alarm management techniques …

False alarms are detrimental to the safety of industrial processes and are often removed by
alarm deadbands. However, most of the existing methods design alarm deadbands based …

Many alarm systems suffer from false and missed alarms that are detrimental to the safety
and efficiency of industrial process operations. This paper proposes a method to jointly …

In industrial practice, excessive alarms and high alarm rates are mostly generated from
unreasonable settings to variable alarm thresholds, which have become the significant …